Joint patronage between the Minister for Defence and the Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin
School type
Ordinary with Special Classes
School level
All-Through School
Planning area
Curragh
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
18.12
2025/26
Mainstream classes
8
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+
2021/22
127
7
18.14
21
0
2022/23
132
7
18.86
27
0
2023/24
131
7
18.71
25
0
2024/25
143
7
20.43
28
0
2025/26
145
8
18.12
27
0
Data highlights
Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.
Biggest gain in a single year: 2024/25: 137 in 2023/24 → 149, +12 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2023/24: 138 in 2022/23 → 137, -1 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Junior Infants in 2024/25 (9 → 19, +10).
Largest single-class decrease: Junior Infants in 2023/24 (14 → 9, -5).
Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2025/26 (15 → 25, +10).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2023/24 (13 → 11, -2).
Overall: 133 (2021/22) → 151 (2025/26), 18.
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
9
19
13.8
5
Senior Infants
10
18
13.4
5
1st Class
11
17
12.8
5
2nd Class
13
18
15.6
5
3rd Class
15
18
16.4
5
4th Class
18
25
20.4
5
5th Class
18
22
20.4
5
6th Class
20
27
24.0
5
Total
133
151
141.6
5
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).