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ST PETERS N S SNR
Roll number: 07722D
Excise Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
School details
- Address
- Excise Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath (N37XY50)
- Principal
- Anne Fagan
- Ethos
- Catholic
- DEIS
- Y
- Irish classification
- No subjects through Irish
- Gaeltacht
- N
- Island
- N
- Local authority
- Westmeath County Council
- School patron
- Bishop of Elphin
- School type
- Ordinary with Special Classes
- School level
- Senior
- Planning area
- Athlone
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: 311 in 1976/77 → 331, +20 pupils.
- Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 296 in 1983/84 → 202, -94 pupils.
- Largest single-class increase: 5th Class in 2021/22 (25 → 35, +10).
- Largest single-class decrease: 4th Class in 2021/22 (36 → 19, -17).
- Largest cohort-step gain: 2nd → 3rd in 2023/24 (23 → 27, +4).
- Largest cohort-step loss: 2nd → 3rd in 2024/25 (24 → 20, -4).
- Overall: 299 (1974/75) → 112 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -187.
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 |
| 2nd Class |
14 |
24 |
21.2 |
5 |
| 3rd Class |
18 |
27 |
22.2 |
5 |
| 4th Class |
19 |
36 |
27.2 |
5 |
| 5th Class |
21 |
35 |
26.4 |
5 |
| 6th Class |
19 |
34 |
25.6 |
5 |
| Total |
86 |
331 |
170.0 |
42 |
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
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 |
299 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
299 |
| 1976/77 |
311 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
311 |
| 1977/78 |
331 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
331 |
| 1978/79 |
330 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
330 |
| 1979/80 |
324 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
324 |
| 1980/81 |
315 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
315 |
| 1981/82 |
311 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
311 |
| 1982/83 |
302 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
302 |
| 1983/84 |
296 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
296 |
| 1993/94 |
190 |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
202 |
| 1994/95 |
183 |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
195 |
| 1995/96 |
162 |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
178 |
| 1996/97 |
150 |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
163 |
| 1997/98 |
143 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
151 |
| 1998/99 |
132 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
138 |
| 1999/00 |
121 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
126 |
| 2000/01 |
114 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
119 |
| 2001/02 |
110 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
116 |
| 2002/03 |
101 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
105 |
| 2003/04 |
92 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
98 |
| 2004/05 |
86 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
93 |
| 2005/06 |
79 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
86 |
| 2006/07 |
91 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
97 |
| 2007/08 |
106 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
112 |
| 2008/09 |
110 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
118 |
| 2009/10 |
113 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
118 |
| 2010/11 |
122 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
127 |
| 2011/12 |
125 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
130 |
| 2012/13 |
119 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
125 |
| 2013/14 |
123 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
129 |
| 2014/15 |
112 |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
116 |
| 2015/16 |
114 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
119 |
| 2016/17 |
117 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
123 |
| 2017/18 |
127 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
133 |
| 2018/19 |
140 |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
151 |
| 2019/20 |
139 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
147 |
| 2020/21 |
129 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
24 |
18 |
36 |
25 |
19 |
137 |
| 2021/22 |
132 |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
21 |
23 |
19 |
35 |
24 |
141 |
| 2022/23 |
135 |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
23 |
23 |
26 |
21 |
34 |
144 |
| 2023/24 |
133 |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
24 |
27 |
26 |
25 |
23 |
141 |
| 2024/25 |
123 |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
14 |
20 |
29 |
26 |
28 |
129 |
| 2025/26 (preliminary) |
105 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
112 |