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JOHN SCOTTUS NS

Roll number: 20103V 47/49 Northumberland Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

School details

Address
47/49 Northumberland Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (D04R128)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
016609309
Principal
Niall Callaghan
Ethos
Multi Denominational
DEIS
N
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Dublin City Council
School patron
The John Scottus Education Trust Company Limited by Guarantee
School type
Ordinary
School level
All-Through School
Planning area
Dublin2_Dublin4

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
17.86
2025/26
Mainstream classes
7
2025/26
Largest class group
20
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+
2006/07 293 10 29.30 38 6
2007/08 288 11 26.18 36 5
2008/09 274 11 24.91 33 3
2009/10 262 10 26.20 39 3
2010/11 259 10 25.90 39 4
2011/12 239 10 23.90 36 2
2012/13 265 10 26.50 39 3
2013/14 252 10 25.20 38 3
2014/15 238 9 26.44 36 3
2015/16 236 14 16.86 22 0
2016/17 217 14 15.50 23 0
2017/18 216 14 15.43 22 0
2019/20 190 12 15.83 22 0
2020/21 180 12 15.00 22 0
2021/22 176 11 16.00 21 0
2022/23 177 10 17.70 26 0
2023/24 166 9 18.44 25 0
2024/25 166 9 18.44 21 0
2025/26 125 7 17.86 20 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 10 20 16.0 6
Senior Infants 14 26 20.0 6
1st Class 17 27 21.7 6
2nd Class 17 22 20.2 6
3rd Class 17 27 21.3 6
4th Class 20 26 22.5 6
5th Class 15 28 23.2 6
6th Class 18 29 22.0 6
Total 108 293 211.5 27

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 2020/21
JI 2020/21 20
+1
SI 2021/22 21
+5
1st 2022/23 26
-9
2nd 2023/24 17
+4
3rd 2024/25 21
-1
4th 2025/26 20
Cohort 2021/22
JI 2021/22 14
+7
SI 2022/23 21
-2
1st 2023/24 19
+2
2nd 2024/25 21
-4
3rd 2025/26 17
Cohort 2022/23
JI 2022/23 14
+3
SI 2023/24 17
0
1st 2024/25 17
+2
2nd 2025/26 19
Cohort 2023/24
JI 2023/24 20
+1
SI 2024/25 21
+1
1st 2025/26 22
Cohort 2024/25
JI 2024/25 18
-4
SI 2025/26 14
Cohort 2025/26
JI 2025/26 10

Raw data by year

Year Female Male JI SI 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Total
1999/00 47 61 108
2000/01 65 90 155
2001/02 70 94 164
2002/03 76 89 165
2003/04 89 104 193
2004/05 99 119 218
2005/06 135 140 275
2006/07 144 149 293
2007/08 141 147 288
2008/09 138 136 274
2009/10 127 135 262
2010/11 122 137 259
2011/12 129 110 239
2012/13 150 115 265
2013/14 138 114 252
2014/15 123 115 238
2015/16 122 114 236
2016/17 112 105 217
2017/18 105 111 216
2018/19 104 98 202
2019/20 95 95 190
2020/21 82 98 20 26 19 22 27 24 24 18 180
2021/22 81 95 14 21 27 20 21 24 28 21 176
2022/23 69 108 14 21 26 22 21 21 23 29 177
2023/24 71 95 20 17 19 17 21 26 21 25 166
2024/25 73 93 18 21 17 21 21 20 28 20 166
2025/26 51 85 10 14 22 19 17 20 15 19 136