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MERCY CONVENT PRIMARY SCHOOL

Roll number: 15040T Sallins Road, Naas, Co. Kildare

School details

Address
Sallins Road, Naas, Co. Kildare (W91XC94)
Email
[email protected]
Phone
045876410
Principal
Cathal Ruane
Ethos
Catholic
DEIS
N
Irish classification
No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht
N
Island
N
Local authority
Kildare County Council
School patron
Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin
School type
Ordinary
School level
All-Through School
Planning area
Naas

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.

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 60 88 73.4 5
Senior Infants 60 93 73.8 5
1st Class 53 92 71.2 5
2nd Class 54 73 64.6 5
3rd Class 54 78 64.2 5
4th Class 55 81 68.2 5
5th Class 56 81 67.8 5
6th Class 60 76 69.0 5
Total 534 896 735.9 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

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 63
-3
SI 2021/22 60
-7
1st 2022/23 53
+1
2nd 2023/24 54
+2
3rd 2024/25 56
Cohort 2021/22
JI 2021/22 73
-1
SI 2022/23 72
-2
1st 2023/24 70
0
2nd 2024/25 70
Cohort 2022/23
JI 2022/23 83
+10
SI 2023/24 93
-1
1st 2024/25 92
Cohort 2023/24
JI 2023/24 60
+8
SI 2024/25 68
Cohort 2024/25
JI 2024/25 88

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
1974/75 597 137 – – – – – – – – 734
1975/76 – – – – – – – – – – 819
1976/77 648 203 – – – – – – – – 851
1977/78 666 182 – – – – – – – – 848
1978/79 695 201 – – – – – – – – 896
1979/80 718 169 – – – – – – – – 887
1980/81 647 124 – – – – – – – – 771
1981/82 634 112 – – – – – – – – 746
1982/83 596 96 – – – – – – – – 692
1983/84 587 94 – – – – – – – – 681
1993/94 632 64 – – – – – – – – 696
1994/95 615 60 – – – – – – – – 675
1995/96 648 75 – – – – – – – – 723
1996/97 679 81 – – – – – – – – 760
1997/98 700 88 – – – – – – – – 788
1998/99 720 100 – – – – – – – – 820
1999/00 717 104 – – – – – – – – 821
2000/01 698 107 – – – – – – – – 805
2001/02 717 121 – – – – – – – – 838
2002/03 727 127 – – – – – – – – 854
2003/04 748 103 – – – – – – – – 851
2004/05 752 95 – – – – – – – – 847
2005/06 757 92 – – – – – – – – 849
2006/07 739 92 – – – – – – – – 831
2007/08 730 81 – – – – – – – – 811
2008/09 718 88 – – – – – – – – 806
2009/10 710 77 – – – – – – – – 787
2010/11 679 75 – – – – – – – – 754
2011/12 670 85 – – – – – – – – 755
2012/13 668 82 – – – – – – – – 750
2013/14 656 77 – – – – – – – – 733
2014/15 642 63 – – – – – – – – 705
2015/16 625 79 – – – – – – – – 704
2016/17 600 65 – – – – – – – – 665
2017/18 556 30 – – – – – – – – 586
2018/19 560 19 – – – – – – – – 579
2019/20 544 15 – – – – – – – – 559
2020/21 517 17 63 76 73 55 54 69 70 74 534
2021/22 525 13 73 60 68 73 58 56 74 76 538
2022/23 524 16 83 72 53 71 78 55 56 72 540
2023/24 534 17 60 93 70 54 75 81 58 60 551
2024/25 571 27 88 68 92 70 56 80 81 63 598
2025/26 (preliminary) 560 47 – – – – – – – – 607