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SANCTA MARIA C B S

Roll number: 17893N Synge Strete, Dublin 8

School details

Address: Synge Strete, Dublin 8 (D08V6R9)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 014784316
Principal: Victoria McQuaid
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: Y
Irish classification: Some subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Dublin City Council
School patron: Archbishop of Dublin
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Dublin_8

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: 2018/19: 70 in 2017/18 → 93, +23 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 593 in 1982/83 → 292, -301 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Junior Infants in 2024/25 (8 → 18, +10).
Largest single-class decrease: 1st Class in 2021/22 (19 → 10, -9).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2022/23 (10 → 13, +3).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (16 → 10, -6).
Overall: 738 (1974/75) → 103 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -635.

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	8	18	14.4	5
Senior Infants	8	16	12.6	5
1st Class	10	19	14.2	5
2nd Class	10	19	14.2	5
3rd Class	8	15	10.8	5
4th Class	7	16	11.6	5
5th Class	8	16	11.6	5
6th Class	8	13	10.8	5
Total	58	738	247.5	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 17

-1

SI 2021/22 16

1st 2022/23 16

-6

2nd 2023/24 10

-2

3rd 2024/25 8

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 13

SI 2022/23 14

1st 2023/24 14

-1

2nd 2024/25 13

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 16

-2

SI 2023/24 14

-2

1st 2024/25 12

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 8

SI 2024/25 8

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 18

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	–	738	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	738
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	709
1976/77	–	701	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	701
1977/78	–	657	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	657
1978/79	–	629	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	629
1979/80	–	605	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	605
1980/81	–	599	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	599
1981/82	–	599	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	599
1982/83	–	593	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	593
1993/94	–	292	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	292
1994/95	–	260	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
1995/96	–	245	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	245
1996/97	–	230	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	230
1997/98	–	231	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	231
1998/99	–	208	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	208
1999/00	–	210	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	210
2000/01	–	194	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	194
2001/02	–	172	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	172
2002/03	–	163	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	163
2003/04	–	147	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	147
2004/05	–	116	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
2005/06	–	121	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
2006/07	–	119	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
2007/08	–	127	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127
2008/09	–	110	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
2009/10	–	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
2010/11	–	126	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	126
2011/12	–	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
2012/13	–	92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2013/14	–	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	81
2014/15	–	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80
2015/16	–	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	65
2016/17	–	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	58
2017/18	6	64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	70
2018/19	13	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2019/20	18	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2020/21	26	81	17	11	19	19	8	11	10	12	107
2021/22	27	77	13	16	10	16	13	7	10	13	104
2022/23	34	79	16	14	16	13	15	14	8	11	113
2023/24	32	68	8	14	14	10	10	16	14	8	100
2024/25	36	65	18	8	12	13	8	10	16	10	101
2025/26 (preliminary)	40	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	103