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BOOTERSTOWN BOYS

Roll number: 06200O Grotto Place, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

School details

Address: Grotto Place, Booterstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin (A94AC97)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 012886830
Principal: Noel Scully
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Booterstown_Blackrock

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: 2001/02: 167 in 2000/01 → 196, +29 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1982/83: 137 in 1981/82 → 99, -38 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 1st Class in 2022/23 (27 → 41, +14).
Largest single-class decrease: 1st Class in 2021/22 (42 → 27, -15).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2023/24 (25 → 30, +5).
Largest cohort-step loss: 2nd → 3rd in 2021/22 (38 → 28, -10).
Overall: 260 (1974/75) → 189 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -71.

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	22	36	26.6	5
Senior Infants	23	38	28.8	5
1st Class	26	42	33.2	5
2nd Class	27	38	32.2	5
3rd Class	22	37	28.8	5
4th Class	21	42	31.2	5
5th Class	24	43	33.2	5
6th Class	27	37	30.4	5
Total	86	326	207.2	43

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 36

SI 2021/22 38

1st 2022/23 41

-7

2nd 2023/24 34

-6

3rd 2024/25 28

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 22

SI 2022/23 25

1st 2023/24 30

-3

2nd 2024/25 27

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 25

-2

SI 2023/24 23

1st 2024/25 26

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 28

SI 2024/25 28

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 22

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
1974/75	–	260	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
1976/77	–	222	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	222
1977/78	–	209	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	209
1978/79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	205
1979/80	–	171	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	171
1980/81	–	166	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	166
1981/82	–	137	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137
1982/83	–	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
1983/84	–	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
1993/94	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
1994/95	–	95	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
1995/96	–	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	105
1996/97	–	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
1997/98	–	139	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
1998/99	–	164	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
1999/00	–	190	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	190
2000/01	–	167	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	167
2001/02	–	196	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	196
2002/03	–	222	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	222
2003/04	–	223	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	223
2004/05	–	219	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	219
2005/06	–	211	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	211
2006/07	–	210	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	210
2007/08	–	211	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	211
2008/09	–	207	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	207
2009/10	–	195	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	195
2010/11	–	209	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	209
2011/12	–	231	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	231
2012/13	–	248	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	248
2013/14	–	248	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	248
2014/15	–	263	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	263
2015/16	–	291	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	291
2016/17	–	297	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	297
2017/18	–	311	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	311
2018/19	–	326	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	326
2019/20	–	307	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	307
2020/21	–	290	36	30	42	38	37	42	36	29	290
2021/22	–	259	22	38	27	34	28	38	43	29	259
2022/23	–	249	25	25	41	28	29	28	36	37	249
2023/24	–	227	28	23	30	34	22	27	27	30	227
2024/25	–	208	22	28	26	27	28	21	24	27	208
2025/26 (preliminary)	–	189	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	189