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
25.40
2025/26
Mainstream classes
5
2025/26
Largest class group
29
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
145
5
29.00
34
3
2007/08
144
6
24.00
26
0
2008/09
155
6
25.83
28
0
2009/10
150
6
25.00
29
0
2010/11
147
6
24.50
27
0
2011/12
139
6
23.17
27
0
2012/13
128
5
25.60
28
0
2013/14
131
5
26.20
29
0
2014/15
119
5
23.80
27
0
2015/16
118
5
23.60
30
1
2016/17
108
5
21.60
24
0
2017/18
109
4
27.25
32
1
2019/20
125
5
25.00
33
1
2020/21
135
5
27.00
34
2
2021/22
122
10
12.20
23
0
2022/23
125
7
17.86
32
1
2023/24
117
6
19.50
23
0
2024/25
118
5
23.60
25
0
2025/26
127
5
25.40
29
0
Data highlights
Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.
Biggest gain in a single year: 1977/78: 148 in 1976/77 → 167, +19 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2021/22: 147 in 2020/21 → 131, -16 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 2nd Class in 2022/23 (11 → 24, +13).
Largest single-class decrease: Senior Infants in 2022/23 (22 → 9, -13).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2025/26 (13 → 16, +3).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2022/23 (10 → 9, -1).
Overall: 138 (1974/75) → 138 (2025/26), 0.
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
10
22
15.5
6
Senior Infants
9
23
15.7
6
1st Class
10
23
16.3
6
2nd Class
11
24
16.2
6
3rd Class
11
23
15.3
6
4th Class
10
24
17.0
6
5th Class
11
24
15.3
6
6th Class
10
22
15.0
6
Total
114
167
140.2
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
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).