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St. Peter's Primary School

Roll number: 18464S Hawthorn Road, Bray, Co Wicklow

School details

Address: Hawthorn Road, Bray, Co Wicklow (A98YH93)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 012860062
Principal: Scott Vance
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: Y
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Wicklow County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Bray

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

18.88

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
2006/07	71	5	14.20	18
2007/08	80	5	16.00	19
2008/09	73	5	14.60	18
2009/10	66	5	13.20	21
2010/11	74	5	14.80	19
2011/12	76	5	15.20	19
2012/13	73	5	14.60	18
2013/14	75	5	15.00	18
2014/15	148	8	18.50	23
2015/16	156	8	19.50	24
2016/17	154	8	19.25	23
2017/18	159	8	19.88	24
2019/20	158	8	19.75	23
2020/21	159	8	19.88	23
2021/22	163	8	20.38	22
2022/23	180	8	22.50	27
2023/24	163	9	18.11	23
2024/25	150	8	18.75	23
2025/26	151	8	18.88	23

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2014/15: 84 in 2013/14 → 158, +74 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 188 in 1983/84 → 119, -69 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2022/23 (19 → 27, +8).
Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2023/24 (27 → 17, -10).
Largest cohort-step gain: 5th → 6th in 2022/23 (19 → 27, +8).
Largest cohort-step loss: 2nd → 3rd in 2023/24 (22 → 19, -3).
Overall: 321 (1974/75) → 156 (2025/26), -165.

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	13	22	19.5	6
Senior Infants	11	23	19.3	6
1st Class	19	23	21.2	6
2nd Class	19	23	21.8	6
3rd Class	18	24	20.8	6
4th Class	19	23	20.5	6
5th Class	19	21	19.8	6
6th Class	14	27	19.7	6
Total	75	325	156.7	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 21

-1

SI 2021/22 20

1st 2022/23 21

-2

2nd 2023/24 19

-1

3rd 2024/25 18

4th 2025/26 19

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 22

SI 2022/23 23

1st 2023/24 23

2nd 2024/25 23

3rd 2025/26 23

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 21

SI 2023/24 21

1st 2024/25 21

2nd 2025/26 23

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 21

-2

SI 2024/25 19

1st 2025/26 19

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 13

-2

SI 2025/26 11

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 19

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	–	321	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	321
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	325
1976/77	–	319	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	319
1977/78	–	314	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	314
1978/79	–	295	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	295
1979/80	–	282	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	282
1980/81	–	255	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	255
1981/82	–	225	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	225
1982/83	–	205	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	205
1983/84	–	188	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	188
1993/94	–	119	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
1994/95	–	123	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	123
1995/96	–	119	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
1996/97	–	121	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
1997/98	–	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
1998/99	–	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	105
1999/00	–	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	105
2000/01	–	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	107
2001/02	–	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2002/03	–	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2003/04	–	95	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
2004/05	–	92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2005/06	–	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
2006/07	–	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	79
2007/08	–	88	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2008/09	–	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
2009/10	–	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	75
2010/11	–	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
2011/12	–	88	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2012/13	–	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	83
2013/14	6	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	84
2014/15	46	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	158
2015/16	61	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	166
2016/17	60	103	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	163
2017/18	68	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	168
2018/19	71	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
2019/20	72	95	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	167
2020/21	83	86	21	22	22	23	19	19	19	14	169
2021/22	78	91	22	20	21	21	22	19	19	19	169
2022/23	85	95	21	23	21	22	24	22	20	27	180
2023/24	69	94	21	21	23	19	19	23	20	17	163
2024/25	67	88	13	19	21	23	18	21	20	20	155
2025/26	67	89	19	11	19	23	23	19	21	21	156