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St Brigid's Kildare Town Primary School

Roll number: 20427B Grey Abbey Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare

School details

Address
Grey Abbey Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare (R51XY30)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
045521799
Principal
Donal Fleming
Ethos
Catholic
DEIS
Y
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Kildare County Council
School patron
Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin
School type
Ordinary with Special Classes
School level
All-Through School
Planning area
Kildare

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
24.73
2025/26
Mainstream classes
41
2025/26
Largest class group
25
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+
2013/14 945 35 27.00 32 9
2014/15 955 35 27.29 31 7
2015/16 987 36 27.42 32 4
2016/17 991 37 26.78 32 4
2017/18 949 37 25.65 29 0
2019/20 988 38 26.00 30 4
2020/21 978 38 25.74 31 1
2021/22 984 39 25.23 31 3
2022/23 947 41 23.10 25 0
2023/24 978 42 23.29 25 0
2024/25 998 41 24.34 25 0
2025/26 1,014 41 24.73 25 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 88 124 105.2 6
Senior Infants 100 136 113.5 6
1st Class 107 137 120.2 6
2nd Class 108 141 123.0 6
3rd Class 108 150 126.3 6
4th Class 111 150 133.7 6
5th Class 118 152 133.3 6
6th Class 121 145 130.2 6
Total 945 1025 985.2 13

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 2020/21 109
+9
SI 2021/22 118
-1
1st 2022/23 117
+13
2nd 2023/24 130
+12
3rd 2024/25 142
+8
4th 2025/26 150
Cohort 2021/22
JI 2021/22 105
+1
SI 2022/23 106
+12
1st 2023/24 118
+2
2nd 2024/25 120
+5
3rd 2025/26 125
Cohort 2022/23
JI 2022/23 88
+12
SI 2023/24 100
+22
1st 2024/25 122
+3
2nd 2025/26 125
Cohort 2023/24
JI 2023/24 108
+11
SI 2024/25 119
+1
1st 2025/26 120
Cohort 2024/25
JI 2024/25 97
+5
SI 2025/26 102
Cohort 2025/26
JI 2025/26 124

Raw data by year

Year Female Male JI SI 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Total
2013/14 441 504 945
2014/15 450 511 961
2015/16 469 528 997
2016/17 476 526 1002
2017/18 479 483 962
2018/19 471 489 960
2019/20 497 504 1001
2020/21 514 478 109 136 107 114 112 145 134 121 992
2021/22 516 482 105 118 137 108 121 111 146 138 998
2022/23 492 468 88 106 117 141 108 124 118 145 960
2023/24 504 488 108 100 118 130 150 122 125 125 992
2024/25 527 485 97 119 122 120 142 150 125 125 1012
2025/26 521 504 124 102 120 125 125 150 152 127 1025