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SCOIL NAOMH MICHEAL

Roll number: 00856M St. Mel's Road, Longford

School details

Address
St. Mel's Road, Longford (N39AX75)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
0433345536
Principal
Nora Horan
Ethos
Catholic
DEIS
Y
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Longford County Council
School patron
Bishop of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise
School type
Ordinary
School level
Senior
Planning area
Longford_Newtownforbes

Class size history

Mainstream class group data is shown separately from standard/year-group enrolment data. The source does not identify which standard/year group each class group belongs to.

Average class size
18.67
2025/26
Mainstream classes
12
2025/26
Largest class group
25
2025/26
Classes with 30+ pupils
0
2025/26

Class group metrics trend

Class group metrics by year

Year Mainstream class pupils Mainstream classes Average class size Largest class Classes 30+
2006/07 74 5 14.80 21 0
2007/08 101 5 20.20 27 0
2008/09 124 6 20.67 30 1
2009/10 131 5 26.20 38 1
2010/11 137 5 27.40 37 3
2011/12 173 8 21.62 30 1
2012/13 179 8 22.38 30 1
2013/14 160 9 17.78 23 0
2014/15 164 9 18.22 25 0
2015/16 174 9 19.33 26 0
2016/17 184 9 20.44 25 0
2017/18 192 9 21.33 28 0
2019/20 236 11 21.45 26 0
2020/21 240 11 21.82 25 0
2021/22 230 12 19.17 26 0
2022/23 228 12 19.00 24 0
2023/24 233 12 19.42 25 0
2024/25 234 12 19.50 25 0
2025/26 224 12 18.67 25 0

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Summary statistics (class-level data)

Min / max / mean enrolment per class across the available final by-standard years.

Class Min Max Mean Years
Junior Infants 0 0 0.0 1
Senior Infants 0 0 0.0 1
1st Class 0 0 0.0 1
2nd Class 34 55 42.7 6
3rd Class 36 55 44.2 6
4th Class 35 58 44.8 6
5th Class 44 63 49.8 6
6th Class 46 59 50.0 6
Total 76 379 209.5 43

Total enrolment over time

Total and gender trends use historical records where available. Class-level data starts in 2020/21.

Enrolment by gender over time

Enrolment by class over time

Cohort progression

Track how each cohort (pupils who were in the same class in the same year) progresses through the school. Each step shows the count; the number between steps is the net change (pupils gained minus pupils lost).

Cohort 2025/26
JI 2025/26 0

Raw data by year

Year Female Male JI SI 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Total
1974/75 – 365 – – – – – – – – 365
1975/76 – – – – – – – – – – 364
1976/77 – 362 – – – – – – – – 362
1977/78 – 356 – – – – – – – – 356
1978/79 – 369 – – – – – – – – 369
1979/80 – 362 – – – – – – – – 362
1980/81 – 379 – – – – – – – – 379
1981/82 – 371 – – – – – – – – 371
1982/83 – 358 – – – – – – – – 358
1983/84 – 365 – – – – – – – – 365
1993/94 – 168 – – – – – – – – 168
1994/95 – 168 – – – – – – – – 168
1995/96 – 163 – – – – – – – – 163
1996/97 – 154 – – – – – – – – 154
1997/98 – 132 – – – – – – – – 132
1998/99 – 136 – – – – – – – – 136
1999/00 – 120 – – – – – – – – 120
2000/01 – 89 – – – – – – – – 89
2001/02 – 76 – – – – – – – – 76
2002/03 – 81 – – – – – – – – 81
2003/04 – 84 – – – – – – – – 84
2004/05 – 77 – – – – – – – – 77
2005/06 – 88 – – – – – – – – 88
2006/07 – 114 – – – – – – – – 114
2007/08 – 137 – – – – – – – – 137
2008/09 – 161 – – – – – – – – 161
2009/10 – 163 – – – – – – – – 163
2010/11 – 166 – – – – – – – – 166
2011/12 – 173 – – – – – – – – 173
2012/13 – 179 – – – – – – – – 179
2013/14 – 160 – – – – – – – – 160
2014/15 – 164 – – – – – – – – 164
2015/16 – 174 – – – – – – – – 174
2016/17 – 184 – – – – – – – – 184
2017/18 – 192 – – – – – – – – 192
2018/19 – 230 – – – – – – – – 230
2019/20 – 236 – – – – – – – – 236
2020/21 – 240 – – – 55 41 45 50 49 240
2021/22 – 230 – – – 36 55 43 46 50 230
2022/23 – 228 – – – 41 36 58 46 47 228
2023/24 – 233 – – – 34 46 41 63 49 233
2024/25 – 234 – – – 48 36 47 44 59 234
2025/26 – 224 – – – 42 51 35 50 46 224