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PADRAIG NAOFA N S

Roll number: 15676S St Patricks Road, Wicklow

School details

Address: St Patricks Road, Wicklow (A67HP90)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 040467415
Principal: Lorraine Dempsey
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Wicklow County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Wicklow

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: 399 in 1976/77 → 434, +35 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2010/11: 378 in 2009/10 → 342, -36 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 2nd Class in 2022/23 (35 → 51, +16).
Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2023/24 (56 → 37, -19).
Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2022/23 (31 → 41, +10).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2021/22 (34 → 30, -4).
Overall: 402 (1974/75) → 377 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -25.

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	29	44	35.6	5
Senior Infants	30	42	37.8	5
1st Class	34	47	39.8	5
2nd Class	32	52	41.2	5
3rd Class	29	53	39.2	5
4th Class	33	51	42.8	5
5th Class	41	54	45.6	5
6th Class	37	56	46.6	5
Total	277	519	412.7	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 34

-4

SI 2021/22 30

1st 2022/23 34

2nd 2023/24 36

3rd 2024/25 40

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 44

-2

SI 2022/23 42

1st 2023/24 47

2nd 2024/25 52

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 33

SI 2023/24 34

1st 2024/25 35

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 38

SI 2024/25 41

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 29

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	–	402	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	402
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	393
1976/77	–	399	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	399
1977/78	–	434	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	434
1978/79	–	447	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	447
1979/80	–	473	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	473
1980/81	–	488	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	488
1981/82	–	479	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	479
1982/83	–	486	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	486
1983/84	–	497	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	497
1993/94	–	485	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	485
1994/95	–	483	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	483
1995/96	–	485	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	485
1996/97	–	472	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	472
1997/98	–	507	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	507
1998/99	–	512	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	512
1999/00	–	517	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	517
2000/01	–	519	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	519
2001/02	–	503	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	503
2002/03	–	513	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	513
2003/04	–	494	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	494
2004/05	–	468	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	468
2005/06	–	449	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	449
2006/07	–	417	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	417
2007/08	–	406	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	406
2008/09	–	390	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	390
2009/10	–	378	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	378
2010/11	–	342	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	342
2011/12	5	313	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	318
2012/13	16	304	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	320
2013/14	34	282	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	316
2014/15	42	285	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	327
2015/16	55	275	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	330
2016/17	52	242	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	294
2017/18	63	214	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	277
2018/19	92	193	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	285
2019/20	113	189	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	302
2020/21	121	204	34	42	36	32	29	47	42	48	325
2021/22	132	214	44	30	47	35	31	33	54	46	346
2022/23	143	221	33	42	34	51	43	41	41	56	364
2023/24	154	204	38	34	47	36	53	42	42	37	358
2024/25	153	216	29	41	35	52	40	51	49	46	369
2025/26 (preliminary)	159	218	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	377