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BRACKENSTOWN SENIOR N S

Roll number: 19535U Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co. Dublin

School details

Address
Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co. Dublin (K67CH99)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
018403488
Principal
Loreto Desmond
Ethos
Catholic
DEIS
N
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Fingal County Council
School patron
Archbishop of Dublin
School type
Ordinary with Special Classes
School level
Senior
Planning area
Swords

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
22.26
2025/26
Mainstream classes
23
2025/26
Largest class group
26
2025/26
Classes with 30+ pupils
0
2025/26

Class group metrics trend

Class group metrics by year

Year Mainstream class pupils Mainstream classes Average class size Largest class Classes 30+
2006/07 598 22 27.18 31 5
2007/08 594 22 27.00 30 3
2008/09 586 23 25.48 30 2
2009/10 581 22 26.41 30 2
2010/11 587 22 26.68 32 3
2011/12 591 22 26.86 31 3
2012/13 577 22 26.23 30 3
2013/14 579 22 26.32 32 3
2014/15 563 22 25.59 29 0
2015/16 550 21 26.19 30 2
2016/17 562 21 26.76 30 2
2017/18 589 22 26.77 30 4
2019/20 608 24 25.33 29 0
2020/21 584 24 24.33 28 0
2021/22 567 24 23.62 27 0
2022/23 553 24 23.04 27 0
2023/24 533 24 22.21 26 0
2024/25 550 23 23.91 26 0
2025/26 512 23 22.26 26 0

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 0 0 0.0 1
2nd Class 0 0 0.0 1
3rd Class 113 137 128.5 6
4th Class 119 148 136.7 6
5th Class 127 155 142.0 6
6th Class 132 156 145.8 6
Total 110 641 558.5 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

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
1976/77 45 65 – – – – – – – – 110
1977/78 116 123 – – – – – – – – 239
1978/79 – – – – – – – – – – 378
1979/80 257 261 – – – – – – – – 518
1980/81 300 270 – – – – – – – – 570
1981/82 304 303 – – – – – – – – 607
1982/83 316 308 – – – – – – – – 624
1983/84 310 331 – – – – – – – – 641
1993/94 284 284 – – – – – – – – 568
1994/95 272 286 – – – – – – – – 558
1995/96 273 293 – – – – – – – – 566
1996/97 265 304 – – – – – – – – 569
1997/98 276 302 – – – – – – – – 578
1998/99 262 289 – – – – – – – – 551
1999/00 256 286 – – – – – – – – 542
2000/01 247 272 – – – – – – – – 519
2001/02 247 277 – – – – – – – – 524
2002/03 244 274 – – – – – – – – 518
2003/04 271 289 – – – – – – – – 560
2004/05 286 310 – – – – – – – – 596
2005/06 297 334 – – – – – – – – 631
2006/07 289 341 – – – – – – – – 630
2007/08 279 347 – – – – – – – – 626
2008/09 292 333 – – – – – – – – 625
2009/10 303 317 – – – – – – – – 620
2010/11 314 307 – – – – – – – – 621
2011/12 307 304 – – – – – – – – 611
2012/13 301 298 – – – – – – – – 599
2013/14 293 308 – – – – – – – – 601
2014/15 284 298 – – – – – – – – 582
2015/16 275 290 – – – – – – – – 565
2016/17 268 309 – – – – – – – – 577
2017/18 284 324 – – – – – – – – 608
2018/19 280 345 – – – – – – – – 625
2019/20 277 349 – – – – – – – – 626
2020/21 268 336 – – – – 126 148 155 156 604
2021/22 265 321 – – – – 136 126 150 155 586
2022/23 267 306 – – – – 124 143 132 154 573
2023/24 266 286 – – – – 135 119 145 134 552
2024/25 273 296 – – – – 137 142 127 144 569
2025/26 254 276 – – – – 113 142 143 132 530