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Schools · Co. Louth

Schools in Co. Louth

County Louth has 41 primary and 16 post-primary schools tracked in this dataset, 26,140 pupils enrolled in total, and 40.4% of these schools are DEIS-designated. Schools are keyed to the nearest tracked town within the county, so this is not an exhaustive county census.

School data: Department of Education, Data on Individual Schools (CC-BY 4.0), captured June 2026.

SchoolTownLevelEnrolmentDEIS
Ardee Community School Ardee Post-primary 1353 Yes
Ardee Educate Together Ns Ardee Primary 177 Yes
Ardee Monastery Ardee Primary 244 Yes
Aston Village Educate Together National School Drogheda Primary 375 No
Ballapousta Ns Ardee Primary 186 No
Ballymakenny College Drogheda Post-primary 1003 No
Bellurgan N S Dundalk Primary 112 No
C.B.S. Primary Dundalk Primary 524 Yes
Castletown Rd Convent Dundalk Primary 191 Yes
Coláiste Chú Chulainn Dundalk Post-primary 897 Yes
Colaiste Rís Dundalk Post-primary 622 No
De La Salle College Dundalk Post-primary 760 No
Drogheda Grammar School Drogheda Post-primary 553 No
Dun Dealgan N S Dundalk Primary 84 No
Dundalk Grammar School Dundalk Post-primary 590 No
Faughart Community National School Dundalk Primary 102 No
Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan Dundalk Primary 214 Yes
Le Cheile Educate Together Ns Drogheda Primary 383 No
Naomh Seosamh Drogheda Primary 293 No
Ó Fiaich College Dundalk Post-primary 312 Yes
Our Lady'S College Drogheda Post-primary 973 No
Presentation Convent Drogheda Primary 385 Yes
Rathmullan N S Drogheda Primary 373 Yes
Réalt Na Mara School Dundalk Primary 467 No
S N An Tslanaitheora B Dundalk Primary 169 Yes
S N An Tslanaitheora C Dundalk Primary 160 Yes
S N Aonghusa Drogheda Primary 147 No
S N Ard Mhuire C Drogheda Primary 315 Yes
S N Chaoimhin Naofa Ardee Primary 148 No
S N Mhuire Na Trocaire Ardee Primary 339 No
S N N Maolmhaodhagh B Dundalk Primary 246 No
S N N Maolmhaodhagh C Dundalk Primary 233 No
S N N Maolmhaodhagh N Dundalk Primary 220 No
S N Naomh Peadar Drogheda Primary 92 No
S N San Nioclas Dundalk Primary 148 Yes
S N Tulach Aluinn Drogheda Primary 411 No
S.N Eoin Baiste Dundalk Primary 164 Yes
Sacred Heart Secondary School Drogheda Post-primary 706 No
Scoil Fhursa Dundalk Primary 229 No
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál Dundalk Primary 189 No
Scoil Mhuire Na Ngael Dundalk Primary 624 No
Scoil Na Gcreagacha Dubha Dundalk Primary 503 No
Scoil Na Mbraithre Sn Drogheda Primary 359 Yes
Scoil Oilibhéir Naofa Drogheda Primary 353 Yes
Scoil Phadraig Naofa Dundalk Primary 206 No
St Brigid'S And St Patrick'S National School Drogheda Primary 575 Yes
St Josephs N S Dundalk Primary 574 Yes
St Louis Secondary School Dundalk Post-primary 498 Yes
St Mary'S College Dundalk Post-primary 905 No
St Mary'S Diocesan School Drogheda Post-primary 915 No
St Marys Parish Primary School Drogheda Primary 967 No
St Nicholas Monastery Ns Dundalk Primary 164 Yes
St Oliver'S Community College Drogheda Post-primary 1517 Yes
St Pauls Senior Ns Drogheda Primary 466 Yes
St Vincent'S Secondary School Dundalk Post-primary 927 No
St. Francis National School Dundalk Primary 441 No
St. Joseph'S C.B.S. Drogheda Post-primary 1057 No

Towns with schools in this dataset

Ardee · Drogheda · Dundalk

Source: Department of Education, Data on Individual Schools. Licensed CC-BY 4.0; cite "Leinster Insider, leinsterinsider.ie/schools". See methodology for the full keying caveat and DEIS definition.