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BUTLERSBRIDGE NS

Roll number: 19326L Butlersbridge, Co. Cavan

School details

Address: Butlersbridge, Co. Cavan (H12RR66)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0494361730
Principal: Niall Clerkin
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
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Cavan

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

25.50

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	115	4	28.75	32	1
2007/08	116	5	23.20	32	1
2008/09	130	5	26.00	29	0
2009/10	131	5	26.20	31	3
2010/11	139	5	27.80	32	3
2011/12	164	6	27.33	31	1
2012/13	187	7	26.71	34	2
2013/14	186	7	26.57	33	1
2014/15	220	8	27.50	29	0
2015/16	233	8	29.12	32	3
2016/17	242	9	26.89	30	1
2017/18	248	9	27.56	32	4
2019/20	260	10	26.00	34	2
2020/21	255	10	25.50	33	2
2021/22	255	10	25.50	31	3
2022/23	257	10	25.70	33	2
2023/24	244	10	24.40	31	1
2024/25	254	10	25.40	31	2
2025/26	255	10	25.50	31	3

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2014/15: 186 in 2013/14 → 220, +34 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2023/24: 257 in 2022/23 → 244, -13 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2025/26 (23 → 41, +18).
Largest single-class decrease: Junior Infants in 2025/26 (40 → 22, -18).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2025/26 (28 → 33, +5).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2023/24 (30 → 28, -2).
Overall: 111 (1975/76) → 261 (2025/26), 150.

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	22	40	30.0	6
Senior Infants	23	41	32.0	6
1st Class	24	40	30.0	6
2nd Class	24	40	31.2	6
3rd Class	24	43	32.2	6
4th Class	25	40	32.3	6
5th Class	26	39	33.5	6
6th Class	26	40	33.2	6
Total	86	261	150.9	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 24

SI 2021/22 26

1st 2022/23 26

2nd 2023/24 27

3rd 2024/25 27

4th 2025/26 29

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 39

SI 2022/23 41

-1

1st 2023/24 40

2nd 2024/25 40

3rd 2025/26 43

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 30

-2

SI 2023/24 28

1st 2024/25 28

2nd 2025/26 33

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 25

-2

SI 2024/25 23

1st 2025/26 24

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 40

SI 2025/26 41

Cohort 2025/26

JI 2025/26 22

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	111
1976/77	55	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109
1977/78	49	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
1978/79	45	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
1979/80	46	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1980/81	46	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1981/82	44	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1982/83	44	48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
1993/94	44	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
1994/95	50	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
1995/96	50	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
1996/97	49	37	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
1997/98	48	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
1998/99	49	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
1999/00	49	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
2000/01	51	47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
2001/02	46	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
2002/03	45	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
2003/04	45	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
2004/05	45	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
2005/06	50	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
2006/07	55	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2007/08	51	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
2008/09	53	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2009/10	59	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131
2010/11	59	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
2011/12	71	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
2012/13	89	98	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	187
2013/14	93	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	186
2014/15	109	111	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	220
2015/16	111	122	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	233
2016/17	116	126	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	242
2017/18	120	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	248
2018/19	126	130	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	256
2019/20	128	132	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
2020/21	131	124	24	33	31	24	32	40	34	37	255
2021/22	126	129	39	26	31	30	24	31	39	35	255
2022/23	121	136	30	41	26	33	30	25	32	40	257
2023/24	108	136	25	28	40	27	37	30	26	31	244
2024/25	115	145	40	23	28	40	27	39	31	26	260
2025/26	116	145	22	41	24	33	43	29	39	30	261