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NICKER N S

Roll number: 14231V Nicker, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick

School details

Address: Nicker, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick (V94XF84)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 061384761
Principal: Karen Franklin
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Limerick County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Cashel & Emly
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Doon_Cappamore

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

22.60

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	102	4	25.50	30	1
2007/08	104	4	26.00	28	0
2008/09	90	4	22.50	26	0
2009/10	94	4	23.50	27	0
2010/11	93	4	23.25	28	0
2011/12	98	4	24.50	31	1
2012/13	110	4	27.50	31	1
2013/14	122	4	30.50	34	3
2014/15	127	5	25.40	32	2
2015/16	133	5	26.60	30	1
2016/17	138	5	27.60	31	1
2017/18	133	5	26.60	29	0
2019/20	137	5	27.40	34	2
2020/21	129	5	25.80	31	2
2021/22	120	9	13.33	18	0
2022/23	112	5	22.40	28	0
2023/24	109	5	21.80	23	0
2024/25	112	5	22.40	29	0
2025/26	113	5	22.60	28	0

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1981/82: 156 in 1980/81 → 169, +13 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 157 in 1983/84 → 119, -38 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2025/26 (10 → 19, +9).
Largest single-class decrease: Junior Infants in 2025/26 (19 → 11, -8).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (12 → 15, +3).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2022/23 (16 → 13, -3).
Overall: 144 (1974/75) → 113 (2025/26), -31.

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	11	19	13.0	6
Senior Infants	10	19	13.5	6
1st Class	11	16	13.5	6
2nd Class	13	15	13.8	6
3rd Class	14	17	15.3	6
4th Class	13	18	15.3	6
5th Class	12	17	15.0	6
6th Class	13	20	16.3	6
Total	89	169	119.9	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 13

-1

SI 2021/22 12

1st 2022/23 15

2nd 2023/24 15

3rd 2024/25 16

4th 2025/26 16

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 13

SI 2022/23 13

1st 2023/24 13

2nd 2024/25 13

3rd 2025/26 15

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 11

SI 2023/24 11

1st 2024/25 12

2nd 2025/26 13

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 11

-1

SI 2024/25 10

1st 2025/26 11

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 19

SI 2025/26 19

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 11

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	71	73	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	144
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	154
1976/77	69	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	143
1977/78	70	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	144
1978/79	77	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	156
1979/80	70	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	151
1980/81	79	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	156
1981/82	82	87	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
1982/83	82	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	165
1983/84	77	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157
1993/94	45	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
1994/95	41	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109
1995/96	43	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	106
1996/97	40	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
1997/98	34	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
1998/99	30	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
1999/00	35	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
2000/01	39	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
2001/02	39	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2002/03	37	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
2003/04	37	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
2004/05	40	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	101
2005/06	39	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2006/07	43	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	102
2007/08	49	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	104
2008/09	37	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2009/10	41	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
2010/11	38	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2011/12	43	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
2012/13	46	64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
2013/14	53	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	122
2014/15	59	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
2015/16	60	73	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	133
2016/17	69	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	138
2017/18	67	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	133
2018/19	73	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
2019/20	70	67	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137
2020/21	64	65	13	16	14	14	17	18	17	20	129
2021/22	63	57	13	12	16	15	14	16	16	18	120
2022/23	54	58	11	13	15	13	16	13	16	15	112
2023/24	50	59	11	11	13	15	14	16	13	16	109
2024/25	50	62	19	10	12	13	16	13	16	13	112
2025/26	50	63	11	19	11	13	15	16	12	16	113