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SCOIL CHOLMCILLE

Roll number: 16722E Jim Brunnock Road, Kells, Co. Meath

School details

Address: Jim Brunnock Road, Kells, Co. Meath (A82FF86)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0469240498
Principal: Mary Corcoran
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Meath County Council
School patron: Bishop of Meath
School type: Ordinary
School level: Senior
Planning area: Kells

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: 2019/20: 286 in 2018/19 → 372, +86 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 361 in 1983/84 → 314, -47 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 4th Class in 2023/24 (80 → 101, +21).
Largest single-class decrease: 4th Class in 2021/22 (100 → 70, -30).
Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2024/25 (88 → 94, +6).
Largest cohort-step loss: 4th → 5th in 2024/25 (101 → 99, -2).
Overall: 292 (1974/75) → 352 (2025/26 (preliminary)), 60.

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
3rd Class	70	99	83.0	5
4th Class	70	101	89.0	5
5th Class	71	101	90.8	5
6th Class	76	106	93.6	5
Total	240	395	303.0	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

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	–	292	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	292
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	291
1976/77	–	287	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	287
1977/78	–	307	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	307
1978/79	–	381	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	381
1979/80	–	385	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	385
1980/81	–	370	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	370
1981/82	–	395	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	395
1982/83	–	366	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	366
1983/84	–	361	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	361
1993/94	–	314	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	314
1994/95	–	320	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	320
1995/96	–	299	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	299
1996/97	–	287	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	287
1997/98	–	274	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	274
1998/99	–	274	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	274
1999/00	–	262	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	262
2000/01	–	244	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	244
2001/02	–	242	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	242
2002/03	–	240	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	240
2003/04	–	257	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	257
2004/05	–	251	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	251
2005/06	–	267	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	267
2006/07	–	276	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	276
2007/08	–	275	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	275
2008/09	–	278	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	278
2009/10	–	274	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	274
2010/11	–	280	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	280
2011/12	–	270	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	270
2012/13	–	251	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	251
2013/14	–	272	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	272
2014/15	–	262	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	262
2015/16	–	272	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	272
2016/17	–	278	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	278
2017/18	–	281	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	281
2018/19	–	286	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	286
2019/20	183	189	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	372
2020/21	175	200	–	–	–	–	70	100	99	106	375
2021/22	157	193	–	–	–	–	79	70	101	100	350
2022/23	169	184	–	–	–	–	99	80	71	103	353
2023/24	160	189	–	–	–	–	88	101	84	76	349
2024/25	169	186	–	–	–	–	79	94	99	83	355
2025/26 (preliminary)	177	175	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	352