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Roll number: 15625B Donore Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8

School details

Address: Donore Avenue, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 (D08YR66)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 014542679
Principal: Karen Jordan
Ethos: Church Of Ireland
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Dublin City Council
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Dublin_8

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

24.12

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	83	4	20.75	24	0
2007/08	98	4	24.50	27	0
2008/09	115	5	23.00	26	0
2009/10	115	5	23.00	28	0
2010/11	126	5	25.20	27	0
2011/12	130	5	26.00	28	0
2012/13	140	5	28.00	35	1
2013/14	161	6	26.83	30	1
2014/15	183	7	26.14	30	2
2015/16	212	8	26.50	33	3
2016/17	207	8	25.88	34	2
2017/18	216	8	27.00	34	2
2019/20	206	8	25.75	32	2
2020/21	210	8	26.25	31	3
2021/22	202	8	25.25	31	1
2022/23	194	8	24.25	28	0
2023/24	190	8	23.75	27	0
2024/25	187	8	23.38	26	0
2025/26	193	8	24.12	28	0

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1993/94: 67 in 1982/83 → 98, +31 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2001/02: 93 in 2000/01 → 85, -8 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 2nd Class in 2023/24 (22 → 27, +5).
Largest single-class decrease: 4th Class in 2021/22 (30 → 24, -6).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (25 → 27, +2).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2021/22 (26 → 24, -2).
Overall: 14 (1974/75) → 193 (2025/26), 179.

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	23	28	25.7	6
Senior Infants	22	26	24.5	6
1st Class	21	25	23.5	6
2nd Class	21	27	22.8	6
3rd Class	21	26	23.3	6
4th Class	22	30	24.8	6
5th Class	22	31	25.2	6
6th Class	21	31	26.2	6
Total	14	216	118.0	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 26

-2

SI 2021/22 24

1st 2022/23 25

2nd 2023/24 27

-1

3rd 2024/25 26

4th 2025/26 26

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 27

-1

SI 2022/23 26

-2

1st 2023/24 24

-2

2nd 2024/25 22

-1

3rd 2025/26 21

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 23

-1

SI 2023/24 22

1st 2024/25 22

2nd 2025/26 23

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 26

-1

SI 2024/25 25

1st 2025/26 25

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 24

SI 2025/26 25

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 28

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	8	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	14
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	21
1976/77	18	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	27
1977/78	15	10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	25
1978/79	11	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	23
1979/80	30	22	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	52
1980/81	32	25	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	57
1981/82	33	30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	63
1982/83	34	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	67
1993/94	47	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
1994/95	49	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
1995/96	48	48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
1996/97	46	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1997/98	46	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
1998/99	41	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
1999/00	41	52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2000/01	43	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2001/02	42	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
2002/03	42	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2003/04	46	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2004/05	44	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2005/06	48	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2006/07	43	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
2007/08	49	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	103
2008/09	54	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	120
2009/10	54	67	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
2010/11	60	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2011/12	62	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2012/13	69	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
2013/14	78	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161
2014/15	91	92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	183
2015/16	106	106	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	212
2016/17	111	96	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	207
2017/18	117	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	216
2018/19	115	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	214
2019/20	110	96	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	206
2020/21	106	104	26	25	21	21	25	30	31	31	210
2021/22	101	101	27	24	24	22	22	24	28	31	202
2022/23	97	97	23	26	25	22	24	22	24	28	194
2023/24	92	98	26	22	24	27	22	23	22	24	190
2024/25	82	105	24	25	22	22	26	24	22	22	187
2025/26	87	106	28	25	25	23	21	26	24	21	193