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CLOCHAR PADRAIG NAOFA

Roll number: 16821G Convent Rd.,, Carndonagh

School details

Address: Convent Rd.,, Carndonagh (F93XD74)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0749374412
Principal: Ailish Tully
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: Y
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Donegal County Council
School patron: Bishop of Derry
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Carndonagh

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: 179 in 1976/77 → 204, +25 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2010/11: 201 in 2009/10 → 186, -15 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 1st Class in 2022/23 (10 → 25, +15).
Largest single-class decrease: 4th Class in 2021/22 (20 → 14, -6).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (21 → 25, +4).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (25 → 23, -2).
Overall: 168 (1974/75) → 124 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -44.

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	11	19	15.0	5
Senior Infants	10	21	16.2	5
1st Class	10	25	17.4	5
2nd Class	12	23	16.4	5
3rd Class	13	25	16.4	5
4th Class	13	20	16.2	5
5th Class	16	21	18.4	5
6th Class	15	21	18.0	5
Total	124	212	175.8	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

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 19

SI 2021/22 21

1st 2022/23 25

-2

2nd 2023/24 23

3rd 2024/25 25

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 15

SI 2022/23 18

1st 2023/24 19

-1

2nd 2024/25 18

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 16

SI 2023/24 17

1st 2024/25 18

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 14

SI 2024/25 15

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 11

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	168	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	168
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	170
1976/77	179	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	179
1977/78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	204
1978/79	210	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	210
1979/80	198	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	198
1980/81	190	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	190
1981/82	192	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	192
1982/83	196	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	196
1993/94	181	13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	194
1994/95	175	13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	188
1995/96	175	11	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	186
1996/97	186	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	195
1997/98	176	5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	181
1998/99	169	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
1999/00	174	5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	179
2000/01	175	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	179
2001/02	182	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	186
2002/03	190	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	194
2003/04	195	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	197
2004/05	196	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	198
2005/06	188	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	189
2006/07	196	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	197
2007/08	212	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	212
2008/09	206	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	206
2009/10	201	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	201
2010/11	186	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	186
2011/12	178	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	178
2012/13	179	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	179
2013/14	178	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	178
2014/15	174	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	174
2015/16	164	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
2016/17	156	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	156
2017/18	143	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	143
2018/19	141	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	141
2019/20	134	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	134
2020/21	129	–	19	10	15	15	14	20	21	15	129
2021/22	126	–	15	21	10	14	14	14	19	19	126
2022/23	141	–	16	18	25	12	16	16	17	21	141
2023/24	138	–	14	17	19	23	13	18	16	18	138
2024/25	136	–	11	15	18	18	25	13	19	17	136
2025/26 (preliminary)	121	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124