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BALLYCONNELL MXD N S

Roll number: 16093W Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan

School details

Address: Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan (H14HK81)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0499526673
Principal: Terence Reynolds
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Cavan County Council
School patron: Bishop of Kilmore
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Bawnboy

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

22.62

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	116	4	29.00	33	2
2007/08	127	5	25.40	32	1
2008/09	121	5	24.20	27	0
2009/10	126	5	25.20	28	0
2010/11	131	5	26.20	31	1
2011/12	126	5	25.20	30	2
2012/13	122	5	24.40	29	0
2013/14	133	5	26.60	31	1
2014/15	130	6	21.67	31	1
2015/16	153	7	21.86	28	0
2016/17	149	6	24.83	32	2
2017/18	160	6	26.67	33	3
2019/20	161	7	23.00	29	0
2020/21	165	7	23.57	28	0
2021/22	183	7	26.14	33	2
2022/23	193	8	24.12	29	0
2023/24	190	8	23.75	27	0
2024/25	186	8	23.25	29	0
2025/26	181	8	22.62	28	0

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2015/16: 130 in 2014/15 → 157, +27 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1998/99: 112 in 1997/98 → 96, -16 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 4th Class in 2025/26 (20 → 32, +12).
Largest single-class decrease: Senior Infants in 2023/24 (28 → 19, -9).
Largest cohort-step gain: 4th → 5th in 2025/26 (20 → 25, +5).
Largest cohort-step loss: 4th → 5th in 2023/24 (29 → 24, -5).
Overall: 101 (1975/76) → 199 (2025/26), 98.

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	20	28	24.2	6
Senior Infants	19	28	22.5	6
1st Class	20	28	23.0	6
2nd Class	20	27	22.8	6
3rd Class	21	29	24.3	6
4th Class	20	32	24.8	6
5th Class	18	25	22.5	6
6th Class	15	25	22.0	6
Total	86	211	131.3	41

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 28

-1

2nd 2023/24 27

3rd 2024/25 29

4th 2025/26 32

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 28

SI 2022/23 28

-1

1st 2023/24 27

-2

2nd 2024/25 25

3rd 2025/26 28

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 20

-1

SI 2023/24 19

1st 2024/25 20

2nd 2025/26 20

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 24

-2

SI 2024/25 22

-1

1st 2025/26 21

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 22

SI 2025/26 23

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 25

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	101
1976/77	49	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	103
1977/78	58	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
1978/79	56	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1979/80	53	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
1980/81	49	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
1981/82	55	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	114
1982/83	58	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
1993/94	67	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	125
1994/95	74	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
1995/96	78	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	122
1996/97	73	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1997/98	66	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
1998/99	54	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
1999/00	55	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2000/01	54	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2001/02	47	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
2002/03	49	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2003/04	46	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
2004/05	47	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2005/06	49	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2006/07	64	52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
2007/08	70	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
2008/09	66	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
2009/10	65	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	126
2010/11	61	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131
2011/12	57	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	126
2012/13	59	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	122
2013/14	63	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	133
2014/15	64	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2015/16	81	76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157
2016/17	81	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	155
2017/18	88	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
2018/19	91	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	173
2019/20	94	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	172
2020/21	99	83	26	19	21	23	22	22	18	15	182
2021/22	108	93	28	24	21	21	24	24	23	18	201
2022/23	114	97	20	28	28	21	21	29	22	24	211
2023/24	107	101	24	19	27	27	22	22	24	25	208
2024/25	108	96	22	22	20	25	29	20	23	25	204
2025/26	106	93	25	23	21	20	28	32	25	25	199