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Roll number: 17686I Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

School details

Address
Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan (A75PC94)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
0429740246
Principal
Eamon Mc Eneaney
Ethos
Catholic
DEIS
Y
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Monaghan County Council
School patron
Bishop of Clogher
School type
Ordinary with Special Classes
School level
Senior
Planning area
Castleblaney

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
24.43
2025/26
Mainstream classes
7
2025/26
Largest class group
33
2025/26
Classes with 30+ pupils
1
2025/26

Class group metrics trend

Class group metrics by year

Year Mainstream class pupils Mainstream classes Average class size Largest class Classes 30+
2006/07 126 5 25.20 29 0
2007/08 126 5 25.20 30 2
2008/09 129 5 25.80 31 2
2009/10 131 5 26.20 34 1
2010/11 127 5 25.40 32 1
2011/12 129 5 25.80 32 1
2012/13 133 5 26.60 32 1
2013/14 127 5 25.40 29 0
2014/15 131 5 26.20 29 0
2015/16 149 6 24.83 29 0
2016/17 149 6 24.83 29 0
2017/18 153 6 25.50 31 1
2019/20 162 6 27.00 33 2
2020/21 142 6 23.67 32 1
2021/22 152 6 25.33 32 1
2022/23 162 6 27.00 34 3
2023/24 172 7 24.57 34 3
2024/25 177 7 25.29 31 2
2025/26 171 7 24.43 33 1

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

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 0 0 0.0 1
Senior Infants 0 0 0.0 1
1st Class 2 2 2.0 1
2nd Class 25 39 31.2 6
3rd Class 23 45 32.8 6
4th Class 28 46 34.3 6
5th Class 26 45 32.8 6
6th Class 28 46 33.2 6
Total 99 188 149.6 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

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 2025/26
JI 2025/26 0

Raw data by year

Year Female Male JI SI 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Total
1974/75 – 164 – – – – – – – – 164
1975/76 – – – – – – – – – – 170
1976/77 – 171 – – – – – – – – 171
1977/78 – 174 – – – – – – – – 174
1978/79 – 172 – – – – – – – – 172
1979/80 – 172 – – – – – – – – 172
1980/81 – 169 – – – – – – – – 169
1981/82 – 174 – – – – – – – – 174
1982/83 – 177 – – – – – – – – 177
1983/84 – 175 – – – – – – – – 175
1993/94 – 169 – – – – – – – – 169
1994/95 – 172 – – – – – – – – 172
1995/96 – 161 – – – – – – – – 161
1996/97 – 152 – – – – – – – – 152
1997/98 – 130 – – – – – – – – 130
1998/99 – 129 – – – – – – – – 129
1999/00 – 124 – – – – – – – – 124
2000/01 – 121 – – – – – – – – 121
2001/02 – 114 – – – – – – – – 114
2002/03 – 107 – – – – – – – – 107
2003/04 – 99 – – – – – – – – 99
2004/05 – 103 – – – – – – – – 103
2005/06 – 120 – – – – – – – – 120
2006/07 – 126 – – – – – – – – 126
2007/08 – 126 – – – – – – – – 126
2008/09 – 129 – – – – – – – – 129
2009/10 – 131 – – – – – – – – 131
2010/11 – 127 – – – – – – – – 127
2011/12 – 129 – – – – – – – – 129
2012/13 – 133 – – – – – – – – 133
2013/14 – 127 – – – – – – – – 127
2014/15 – 136 – – – – – – – – 136
2015/16 – 157 – – – – – – – – 157
2016/17 – 159 – – – – – – – – 159
2017/18 – 163 – – – – – – – – 163
2018/19 – 164 – – – – – – – – 164
2019/20 – 170 – – – – – – – – 170
2020/21 – 147 – – – 25 32 28 26 31 147
2021/22 – 162 – – – 36 29 32 27 28 162
2022/23 – 174 – – – 31 38 30 34 29 174
2023/24 – 183 – – – 39 30 39 30 34 183
2024/25 – 188 – – – 25 45 31 45 31 188
2025/26 – 183 – – 2 31 23 46 35 46 183