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S N CAISLEAN AN CUMAIR

Roll number: 17253A Donaguile, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny

School details

Address: Donaguile, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny (R95PHH4)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0564441774
Principal: Ann Purcell
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Kilkenny County Council
School patron: Bishop of Ossory
School type: Ordinary
School level: Senior
Planning area: Castlecomer

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1975/76: 130 in 1974/75 → 142, +12 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 137 in 1983/84 → 84, -53 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 2nd Class in 2024/25 (5 → 12, +7).
Largest single-class decrease: 3rd Class in 2024/25 (12 → 5, -7).
Largest cohort-step gain: 2nd → 3rd in 2023/24 (9 → 12, +3).
Largest cohort-step loss: 3rd → 4th in 2024/25 (12 → 9, -3).
Overall: 130 (1974/75) → 40 (2024/25), -90.

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
2nd Class	5	12	8.0	5
3rd Class	5	12	8.0	5
4th Class	6	10	8.2	5
5th Class	6	10	8.0	5
6th Class	6	14	9.6	5
Total	39	142	84.4	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

Raw data by year

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	–	130	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142
1976/77	–	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	128
1977/78	–	133	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	133
1978/79	–	129	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	129
1979/80	–	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	128
1980/81	–	132	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	132
1981/82	–	139	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
1982/83	–	140	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
1983/84	–	137	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137
1993/94	–	84	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	84
1994/95	–	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
1995/96	–	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80
1996/97	–	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
1997/98	–	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
1998/99	–	94	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
1999/00	–	87	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
2000/01	–	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
2001/02	–	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	83
2002/03	–	85	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
2003/04	–	90	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2004/05	–	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	83
2005/06	–	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80
2006/07	–	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
2007/08	–	86	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	86
2008/09	–	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	71
2009/10	–	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	65
2010/11	–	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	70
2011/12	–	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	59
2012/13	–	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	54
2013/14	–	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	56
2014/15	–	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	56
2015/16	–	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	55
2016/17	–	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	62
2017/18	–	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	58
2018/19	–	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	57
2019/20	–	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	57
2020/21	–	48	–	–	–	6	9	10	9	14	48
2021/22	–	41	–	–	–	8	6	8	10	9	41
2022/23	–	41	–	–	–	9	8	6	7	11	41
2023/24	–	39	–	–	–	5	12	8	6	8	39
2024/25	–	40	–	–	–	12	5	9	8	6	40