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S N BEAL CARADH

Roll number: 17585C BELCARRA, CASTLEBAR, CO MAYO

School details

Address: BELCARRA, CASTLEBAR, CO MAYO (F23ET38)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0949032210
Principal: Maureen Goggins
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Mayo County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Tuam
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Balla

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: 72 in 2005/06 → 90, +18 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 124 in 1983/84 → 100, -24 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2021/22 (12 → 20, +8).
Largest single-class decrease: 5th Class in 2021/22 (20 → 13, -7).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (10 → 14, +4).
Largest cohort-step loss: 5th → 6th in 2024/25 (17 → 15, -2).
Overall: 65 (1974/75) → 109 (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	9	12	10.4	5
Senior Infants	10	15	11.6	5
1st Class	10	15	13.2	5
2nd Class	13	19	15.0	5
3rd Class	13	19	15.4	5
4th Class	14	19	16.0	5
5th Class	13	20	16.0	5
6th Class	12	20	15.4	5
Total	60	146	101.3	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 10

SI 2021/22 10

1st 2022/23 14

2nd 2023/24 14

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3rd 2024/25 13

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 12

SI 2022/23 13

1st 2023/24 13

2nd 2024/25 13

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 9

SI 2023/24 10

1st 2024/25 10

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 9

SI 2024/25 10

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 12

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	27	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	65
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	69
1976/77	28	45	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	73
1977/78	32	47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	79
1978/79	37	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
1979/80	50	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	104
1980/81	48	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
1981/82	48	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	120
1982/83	50	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
1983/84	53	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124
1993/94	45	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
1994/95	46	48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
1995/96	49	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
1996/97	40	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
1997/98	38	35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	73
1998/99	40	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	69
1999/00	37	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	66
2000/01	37	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	66
2001/02	37	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	66
2002/03	35	25	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	60
2003/04	35	30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	65
2004/05	39	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	72
2005/06	39	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	72
2006/07	46	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2007/08	55	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
2008/09	57	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	107
2009/10	61	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
2010/11	63	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124
2011/12	68	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2012/13	71	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
2013/14	69	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
2014/15	74	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146
2015/16	74	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142
2016/17	67	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	129
2017/18	64	64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	128
2018/19	60	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	125
2019/20	58	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	129
2020/21	53	62	10	15	14	15	15	14	20	12	115
2021/22	49	65	12	10	15	14	15	15	13	20	114
2022/23	50	67	9	13	14	19	15	17	16	14	117
2023/24	46	67	9	10	13	14	19	15	17	16	113
2024/25	42	64	12	10	10	13	13	19	14	15	106
2025/26 (preliminary)	49	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109