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HOLY FAMILY NATIONAL SCHOOL

Roll number: 13217W Kilteel Rd, Rathcoole

School details

Address: Kilteel Rd, Rathcoole (D24XH22)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 014580570
Principal: Colm Byrne
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: South Dublin County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Newcastle_Rathcoole

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

27.96

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	Classes 30+
2006/07	302	11	27.45	34	5
2007/08	335	12	27.92	33	4
2008/09	376	14	26.86	33	3
2009/10	392	14	28.00	33	5
2010/11	464	17	27.29	32	5
2011/12	493	18	27.39	32	6
2012/13	549	20	27.45	31	5
2013/14	601	22	27.32	31	7
2014/15	634	23	27.57	32	6
2015/16	628	23	27.30	31	6
2016/17	663	24	27.62	31	8
2017/18	701	24	29.21	31	15
2019/20	708	24	29.50	31	17
2020/21	699	24	29.12	32	16
2021/22	689	24	28.71	31	15
2022/23	685	24	28.54	31	14
2023/24	718	24	29.92	31	18
2024/25	699	24	29.12	31	14
2025/26	671	24	27.96	31	7

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1975/76: 416 in 1974/75 → 565, +149 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 728 in 1983/84 → 274, -454 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2023/24 (61 → 92, +31).
Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2022/23 (93 → 61, -32).
Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2023/24 (76 → 85, +9).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2024/25 (83 → 80, -3).
Overall: 416 (1974/75) → 671 (2025/26), 255.

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	72	93	85.0	6
Senior Infants	79	93	87.3	6
1st Class	74	93	85.8	6
2nd Class	76	93	88.7	6
3rd Class	76	93	88.5	6
4th Class	62	93	84.7	6
5th Class	62	92	85.7	6
6th Class	61	105	87.8	6
Total	191	766	493.7	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

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 90

-2

SI 2021/22 88

-2

1st 2022/23 86

2nd 2023/24 90

-1

3rd 2024/25 89

-1

4th 2025/26 88

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 93

SI 2022/23 93

1st 2023/24 93

-1

2nd 2024/25 92

-1

3rd 2025/26 91

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 92

-1

SI 2023/24 91

-1

1st 2024/25 90

-2

2nd 2025/26 88

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 83

-3

SI 2024/25 80

-1

1st 2025/26 79

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 80

-1

SI 2025/26 79

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 72

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	209	207	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	416
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	565
1976/77	296	310	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	606
1977/78	327	341	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	668
1978/79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	655
1979/80	323	349	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	672
1980/81	337	387	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	724
1981/82	356	410	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	766
1982/83	334	398	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	732
1983/84	340	388	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	728
1993/94	121	153	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	274
1994/95	110	139	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	249
1995/96	109	122	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	231
1996/97	103	124	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	227
1997/98	101	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	215
1998/99	93	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	206
1999/00	86	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	191
2000/01	90	101	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	191
2001/02	107	110	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	217
2002/03	114	103	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	217
2003/04	120	123	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	243
2004/05	123	124	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	247
2005/06	138	138	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	276
2006/07	153	149	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	302
2007/08	169	166	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	335
2008/09	191	185	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	376
2009/10	202	190	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	392
2010/11	229	235	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	464
2011/12	245	248	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	493
2012/13	261	288	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	549
2013/14	284	317	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	601
2014/15	293	341	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	634
2015/16	292	336	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	628
2016/17	311	352	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	663
2017/18	325	376	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	701
2018/19	329	375	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	704
2019/20	336	372	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	708
2020/21	338	361	90	93	74	93	90	62	92	105	699
2021/22	328	361	93	88	93	76	93	91	62	93	689
2022/23	333	352	92	93	86	93	76	93	91	61	685
2023/24	347	371	83	91	93	90	92	85	92	92	718
2024/25	339	360	80	80	90	92	89	89	88	91	699
2025/26	324	347	72	79	79	88	91	88	89	85	671