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28 schools in Ireland · 2025/26

pupils
5,462
junior infants
348
in 1 all-Irish school
66 1.2%
class teachers · 5 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
247 +59 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16 (about this figure)

The 28 schools with figures for both years had 4,441 pupils in 2015/16 and have 5,462 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+23.0%
Over 10 years

28 grew · 0 steady · 0 fell

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  1. Maynooth B N S MaynoothBoys
    595 pupils +13.3% over 10 years
  2. Scoil Phadraig PortarlingtonBoys
    521 pupils +32.6% over 10 years
  3. 403 pupils +13.8% over 10 years
  4. Mount Sion CBS N S WaterfordBoysDEIS
    360 pupils +22.0% over 10 years
  5. Rathangan B N S RathanganBoys
    308 pupils +21.3% over 10 years
  6. 297 pupils +14.7% over 10 years
  7. S N N Maolmhaodhagh B DundalkBoys
    246 pupils +22.4% over 10 years
  8. Scoil Naomh Micheal LongfordBoysDEIS
    224 pupils +28.7% over 10 years
  9. St Brendans N S LoughreaBoys
    216 pupils +10.8% over 10 years
  10. Arden Boys NS TullamoreBoysDEIS
    215 pupils +53.6% over 10 years
  11. Scoil Mhuire BNS CastleblayneyBoysDEIS
    183 pupils +16.6% over 10 years
  12. Rathdrum Boys N S RathdrumBoysDEIS
    172 pupils +25.5% over 10 years
  13. S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 Dublin 10BoysDEIS
    171 pupils +20.4% over 10 years
  14. S N an Tslanaitheora B DundalkBoysDEIS
    169 pupils +101.2% over 10 years
  15. Scoil Naomh Seosamh DungarvanBoysDEIS
    151 pupils +24.8% over 10 years
  16. Scoil Chiarain Dublin 5BoysDEIS
    151 pupils +14.4% over 10 years
  17. S N na Maighdine Muire B Dublin 9BoysDEIS
    151 pupils +12.7% over 10 years
  18. Bainrion na nAingal 2 Dublin 10BoysDEIS
    133 pupils +20.9% over 10 years
  19. 112 pupils +14.3% over 10 years
  20. St Colmcilles Primary School TemplemoreBoysDEIS
    109 pupils +23.9% over 10 years
  21. St Fintans N S MountrathBoysDEIS
    108 pupils +36.7% over 10 years
  22. 89 pupils +14.1% over 10 years
  23. Scoil Naomh Iosef RathkealeBoysDEIS
    86 pupils +24.6% over 10 years
  24. St John the Baptist Boys N S LimerickBoysDEIS
    68 pupils +83.8% over 10 years
  25. Scoil na mBraithre An DaingeanBoysGaelscoilDEISGaeltacht
    66 pupils +17.9% over 10 years
  26. S N Pol Naofa CastlereaBoysDEIS
    66 pupils +24.5% over 10 years
  27. New Inn B N S CashelBoys
    48 pupils +11.6% over 10 years
  28. S N Naomh Padraig StrokestownBoysDEIS
    44 pupils +33.3% over 10 years
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Distances are straight lines, not travel routes. Pupil numbers and class sizes: Department of Education, 2025/26. Change is over 10 years, since 2015/16. Average class size counts mainstream classes only, and there's one class teacher for each mainstream class. Totals cover every school in the results, not just those shown.

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