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HOLY FAMILY SENIOR N S

Roll number: 19877C Forest Fields, River Valley, Swords, Co. Dublin

School details

Address
Forest Fields, River Valley, Swords, Co. Dublin (K67V9V2)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
018406334
Principal
Geraldine Gowen
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
25.25
2025/26
Mainstream classes
24
2025/26
Largest class group
27
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+
2006/07 497 19 26.16 29 0
2007/08 496 19 26.11 30 1
2008/09 505 19 26.58 31 4
2009/10 480 19 25.26 28 0
2010/11 507 18 28.17 32 7
2011/12 514 19 27.05 32 4
2012/13 559 21 26.62 29 0
2013/14 561 21 26.71 28 0
2014/15 578 21 27.52 30 2
2015/16 604 22 27.45 29 0
2016/17 649 24 27.04 30 4
2017/18 682 26 26.23 30 4
2019/20 708 27 26.22 28 0
2020/21 688 27 25.48 28 0
2021/22 654 27 24.22 27 0
2022/23 624 25 24.96 28 0
2023/24 619 25 24.76 28 0
2024/25 609 25 24.36 28 0
2025/26 606 24 25.25 27 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 1 1 1.0 1
3rd Class 145 159 154.8 6
4th Class 152 162 156.2 6
5th Class 153 180 160.7 6
6th Class 154 187 166.0 6
Total 498 728 620.4 33

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
1993/94 301 307 – – – – – – – – 608
1994/95 309 346 – – – – – – – – 655
1995/96 334 353 – – – – – – – – 687
1996/97 339 372 – – – – – – – – 711
1997/98 333 390 – – – – – – – – 723
1998/99 336 363 – – – – – – – – 699
1999/00 322 348 – – – – – – – – 670
2000/01 295 335 – – – – – – – – 630
2001/02 309 304 – – – – – – – – 613
2002/03 295 303 – – – – – – – – 598
2003/04 282 307 – – – – – – – – 589
2004/05 264 284 – – – – – – – – 548
2005/06 244 288 – – – – – – – – 532
2006/07 250 265 – – – – – – – – 515
2007/08 255 259 – – – – – – – – 514
2008/09 270 253 – – – – – – – – 523
2009/10 258 240 – – – – – – – – 498
2010/11 262 263 – – – – – – – – 525
2011/12 260 269 – – – – – – – – 529
2012/13 280 299 – – – – – – – – 579
2013/14 273 308 – – – – – – – – 581
2014/15 289 306 – – – – – – – – 595
2015/16 312 310 – – – – – – – – 622
2016/17 334 336 – – – – – – – – 670
2017/18 345 355 – – – – – – – – 700
2018/19 365 363 – – – – – – – – 728
2019/20 356 370 – – – – – – – – 726
2020/21 349 355 – – – – 159 162 180 187 704
2021/22 328 344 – – – – 157 159 162 177 672
2022/23 314 328 – – – – 156 154 157 161 642
2023/24 309 328 – – – – 154 158 153 154 637
2024/25 311 316 – – – – 145 152 157 159 627
2025/26 319 305 – – – 1 158 152 155 158 624