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Bunscoil Louis Naofa

Roll number: 15329U Cloughvalley, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan

School details

Address: Cloughvalley, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan (A81DT82)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0429661808
Principal: Maeve Callen
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Monaghan County Council
School patron: Bishop of Clogher
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Carrickmacross

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: 2006/07: 222 in 2005/06 → 252, +30 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 379 in 1983/84 → 274, -105 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2022/23 (34 → 42, +8).
Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2023/24 (42 → 34, -8).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (30 → 35, +5).
Largest cohort-step loss: 5th → 6th in 2024/25 (40 → 38, -2).
Overall: 319 (1974/75) → 258 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -61.

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	28	31	28.8	5
Senior Infants	27	34	29.8	5
1st Class	28	34	31.2	5
2nd Class	32	37	34.4	5
3rd Class	34	38	35.8	5
4th Class	35	39	37.4	5
5th Class	35	40	37.6	5
6th Class	33	42	36.2	5
Total	222	390	283.9	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

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 29

SI 2021/22 31

-1

1st 2022/23 30

2nd 2023/24 35

-1

3rd 2024/25 34

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 28

SI 2022/23 29

1st 2023/24 30

2nd 2024/25 32

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 28

-1

SI 2023/24 27

1st 2024/25 28

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 28

SI 2024/25 28

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 31

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	319	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	319
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	331
1976/77	351	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	351
1977/78	356	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	356
1978/79	368	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	368
1979/80	389	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	389
1980/81	390	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	390
1981/82	386	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	386
1982/83	376	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	376
1983/84	379	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	379
1993/94	274	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	274
1994/95	286	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	286
1995/96	290	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	290
1996/97	256	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	256
1997/98	248	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	248
1998/99	249	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	249
1999/00	241	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	241
2000/01	240	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	240
2001/02	235	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
2002/03	226	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	226
2003/04	227	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	227
2004/05	225	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	225
2005/06	222	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	222
2006/07	252	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	252
2007/08	252	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	252
2008/09	252	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	252
2009/10	254	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	254
2010/11	260	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
2011/12	255	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	255
2012/13	259	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	259
2013/14	269	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	269
2014/15	268	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	268
2015/16	289	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	289
2016/17	282	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	282
2017/18	281	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	281
2018/19	281	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	281
2019/20	277	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	277
2020/21	277	–	29	34	34	37	35	39	36	33	277
2021/22	273	–	28	31	34	33	38	36	39	34	273
2022/23	274	–	28	29	30	35	36	39	35	42	274
2023/24	265	–	28	27	30	35	36	35	40	34	265
2024/25	267	–	31	28	28	32	34	38	38	38	267
2025/26 (preliminary)	258	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	258