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CENTRAL INFS SCHOOL

Roll number: 01795A Marlborough Street, Dublin 1

School details

Address: Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 (D01ER24)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 018788344
Principal: Catherine Groves
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: Y
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Dublin City Council
School patron: Minister for Education & Skills
School type: Ordinary
School level: Junior
Planning area: Drumcondra_Marino_Dublin1

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

16.56

2025/26

Mainstream classes

2025/26

Largest class group

2025/26

Classes with 30+ pupils

2025/26

Class group metrics trend

Class group metrics by year

Year	Mainstream class pupils	Mainstream classes	Average class size	Largest class
2006/07	119	8	14.88	17
2007/08	128	8	16.00	18
2008/09	132	9	14.67	18
2009/10	133	8	16.62	18
2010/11	147	9	16.33	18
2011/12	152	9	16.89	19
2012/13	159	8	19.88	23
2013/14	164	9	18.22	23
2014/15	175	9	19.44	24
2015/16	176	9	19.56	24
2016/17	184	9	20.44	23
2017/18	170	9	18.89	22
2019/20	161	9	17.89	20
2020/21	153	9	17.00	19
2021/22	165	9	18.33	21
2022/23	162	9	18.00	21
2023/24	160	9	17.78	21
2024/25	148	8	18.50	21
2025/26	149	9	16.56	20

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2000/01: 80 in 1999/00 → 97, +17 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1979/80: 112 in 1978/79 → 91, -21 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 1st Class in 2025/26 (42 → 51, +9).
Largest single-class decrease: 1st Class in 2024/25 (57 → 42, -15).
Largest cohort-step gain: JI → SI in 2022/23 (52 → 60, +8).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2024/25 (57 → 0, -57).
Overall: 135 (1974/75) → 149 (2025/26), 14.

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	44	54	50.5	6
Senior Infants	50	60	55.2	6
1st Class	42	57	50.5	6
2nd Class	0	0	0.0	1
3rd Class	0	0	0.0	1
4th Class	0	0	0.0	1
5th Class	0	0	0.0	1
6th Class	0	0	0.0	1
Total	63	184	124.2	42

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

Base cohort:

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 2020/21

JI 2020/21 53

SI 2021/22 60

-5

1st 2022/23 55

-55

2nd 2023/24 0

4th 2025/26 0

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 52

SI 2022/23 60

-3

1st 2023/24 57

-57

2nd 2024/25 0

3rd 2025/26 0

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 47

SI 2023/24 50

-8

1st 2024/25 42

-42

2nd 2025/26 0

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 53

-1

SI 2024/25 52

-1

1st 2025/26 51

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 54

SI 2025/26 54

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 44

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	67	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	135
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	129
1976/77	64	67	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131
1977/78	56	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	118
1978/79	47	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
1979/80	37	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
1980/81	33	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	77
1981/82	31	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	74
1982/83	27	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	70
1993/94	28	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	70
1994/95	21	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	63
1995/96	24	52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	76
1996/97	32	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	83
1997/98	23	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	72
1998/99	30	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	79
1999/00	33	47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80
2000/01	43	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
2001/02	38	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	101
2002/03	45	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
2003/04	47	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
2004/05	50	67	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
2005/06	59	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
2006/07	67	52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
2007/08	76	52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	128
2008/09	67	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	132
2009/10	62	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	133
2010/11	65	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	147
2011/12	74	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	152
2012/13	84	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	159
2013/14	89	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
2014/15	86	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	175
2015/16	86	90	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	176
2016/17	89	95	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	184
2017/18	79	91	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	170
2018/19	80	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	166
2019/20	84	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161
2020/21	79	74	53	55	45	–	–	–	–	–	153
2021/22	79	86	52	60	53	–	–	–	–	–	165
2022/23	79	83	47	60	55	–	–	–	–	–	162
2023/24	79	81	53	50	57	–	–	–	–	–	160
2024/25	70	78	54	52	42	–	–	–	–	–	148
2025/26	72	77	44	54	51	–	–	–	–	–	149