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Roll number: 18280I Gorey, Co. Wexford

School details

Address: Gorey, Co. Wexford (Y25E135)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0539421178
Principal: Padraig Cronin
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Wexford County Council
School patron: Bishop of Ferns
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Gorey

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

24.29

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	269	10	26.90	33	3
2007/08	279	10	27.90	34	3
2008/09	284	11	25.82	28	0
2009/10	266	10	26.60	33	4
2010/11	253	10	25.30	30	1
2011/12	267	9	29.67	36	5
2012/13	264	10	26.40	34	3
2013/14	267	10	26.70	31	3
2014/15	342	13	26.31	34	2
2015/16	371	14	26.50	32	3
2016/17	397	15	26.47	33	5
2017/18	424	16	26.50	33	4
2019/20	503	19	26.47	32	5
2020/21	526	20	26.30	33	6
2021/22	530	20	26.50	34	6
2022/23	528	21	25.14	33	5
2023/24	522	22	23.73	34	3
2024/25	508	21	24.19	32	2
2025/26	510	21	24.29	31	2

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2014/15: 267 in 2013/14 → 342, +75 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 291 in 1983/84 → 246, -45 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 3rd Class in 2022/23 (58 → 80, +22).
Largest single-class decrease: 2nd Class in 2023/24 (80 → 58, -22).
Largest cohort-step gain: JI → SI in 2025/26 (45 → 51, +6).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2021/22 (85 → 79, -6).
Overall: 237 (1974/75) → 522 (2025/26), 285.

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	45	65	59.7	6
Senior Infants	51	75	61.0	6
1st Class	57	85	67.7	6
2nd Class	58	80	66.0	6
3rd Class	58	80	67.5	6
4th Class	59	82	67.7	6
5th Class	58	82	68.2	6
6th Class	56	81	65.0	6
Total	237	530	323.1	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 62

-1

SI 2021/22 61

-1

1st 2022/23 60

-2

2nd 2023/24 58

3rd 2024/25 60

4th 2025/26 60

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 65

-2

SI 2022/23 63

1st 2023/24 64

-2

2nd 2024/25 62

3rd 2025/26 62

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 59

-4

SI 2023/24 55

1st 2024/25 57

2nd 2025/26 59

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 62

-1

SI 2024/25 61

1st 2025/26 62

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 45

SI 2025/26 51

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 65

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	–	237	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	237
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	255
1976/77	–	268	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	268
1977/78	–	278	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	278
1978/79	–	296	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	296
1979/80	–	296	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	296
1980/81	–	281	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	281
1981/82	–	267	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	267
1982/83	–	290	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	290
1983/84	–	291	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	291
1993/94	–	246	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	246
1994/95	–	258	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	258
1995/96	–	254	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	254
1996/97	–	263	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	263
1997/98	–	258	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	258
1998/99	–	268	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	268
1999/00	–	248	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	248
2000/01	–	241	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	241
2001/02	–	243	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	243
2002/03	–	255	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	255
2003/04	–	244	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	244
2004/05	–	267	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	267
2005/06	–	269	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	269
2006/07	–	269	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	269
2007/08	–	286	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	286
2008/09	–	288	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	288
2009/10	–	269	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	269
2010/11	–	257	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	257
2011/12	–	267	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	267
2012/13	–	264	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	264
2013/14	–	267	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	267
2014/15	43	299	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	342
2015/16	71	300	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	371
2016/17	103	294	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	397
2017/18	135	289	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	424
2018/19	168	304	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	472
2019/20	177	327	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	504
2020/21	194	332	62	75	85	58	65	62	63	56	526
2021/22	214	316	65	61	78	79	58	63	61	65	530
2022/23	218	310	59	63	60	80	80	59	65	62	528
2023/24	226	296	62	55	64	58	80	80	58	65	522
2024/25	221	293	45	61	57	62	60	82	80	61	514
2025/26	225	297	65	51	62	59	62	60	82	81	522