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NEWTOWN DUNLECKNEY MXD

Roll number: 01215C Newtown, Muinebheag, Co. Carlow

School details

Address: Newtown, Muinebheag, Co. Carlow (R21PP74)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0599727299
Principal: Maurice Bric
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Carlow County Council
School patron: Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Bagenalstown

Preliminary data

The latest year shown (2025/26) is preliminary and subject to revision when the official enrolment figures are released by the Department of Education.

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1977/78: 105 in 1976/77 → 117, +12 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 127 in 1982/83 → 99, -28 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2021/22 (13 → 18, +5).
Largest single-class decrease: Junior Infants in 2023/24 (21 → 17, -4).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2023/24 (18 → 20, +2).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (20 → 19, -1).
Overall: 98 (1975/76) → 144 (2025/26 (preliminary)), 46.

Summary statistics (class-level data)

Min / max / mean enrolment per class across the available years (2020/21–2024/25; preliminary year excluded from class stats).

Class	Min	Max	Mean	Years
Junior Infants	14	21	17.8	5
Senior Infants	17	20	18.4	5
1st Class	18	20	19.4	5
2nd Class	18	20	19.4	5
3rd Class	17	21	19.4	5
4th Class	17	21	19.6	5
5th Class	19	21	20.2	5
6th Class	13	21	18.2	5
Total	82	160	116.8	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

Base cohort:

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 18

SI 2021/22 19

1st 2022/23 20

-1

2nd 2023/24 19

-1

3rd 2024/25 18

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 19

-1

SI 2022/23 18

1st 2023/24 20

2nd 2024/25 20

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 21

-1

SI 2023/24 20

1st 2024/25 20

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 17

SI 2024/25 17

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 14

Raw data by year

Years marked (preliminary) are subject to revision when official data are published.

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
1976/77	55	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	105
1977/78	64	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1978/79	60	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
1979/80	58	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124
1980/81	57	67	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124
1981/82	61	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	136
1982/83	61	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
1993/94	49	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
1994/95	47	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1995/96	49	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
1996/97	48	47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
1997/98	47	40	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
1998/99	44	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
1999/00	47	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2000/01	56	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2001/02	53	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
2002/03	54	36	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2003/04	49	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
2004/05	49	35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	84
2005/06	50	35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
2006/07	50	40	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2007/08	55	45	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2008/09	62	47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109
2009/10	61	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2010/11	64	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	126
2011/12	57	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	123
2012/13	58	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
2013/14	61	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2014/15	60	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131
2015/16	63	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137
2016/17	58	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137
2017/18	60	85	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	145
2018/19	63	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
2019/20	71	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146
2020/21	77	71	18	18	19	20	21	20	19	13	148
2021/22	78	78	19	19	18	20	20	21	21	18	156
2022/23	80	80	21	18	20	18	21	20	21	21	160
2023/24	79	74	17	20	20	19	17	20	20	20	153
2024/25	72	73	14	17	20	20	18	17	20	19	145
2025/26 (preliminary)	72	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	144