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S N EOIN BOSCO BUACH
Roll number: 17912O
Navan Road, Dublin 7
School details
- Address
- Navan Road, Dublin 7 (D07V654)
- Principal
- Emmanuel Bourke
- Ethos
- Catholic
- DEIS
- N
- Irish classification
- No 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
- Senior
- Planning area
- Cabra_Phibsboro_D7
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: 2016/17: 367 in 2015/16 → 408, +41 pupils.
- Biggest loss in a single year: 2021/22: 420 in 2020/21 → 372, -48 pupils.
- Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2023/24 (72 → 77, +5).
- Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2021/22 (113 → 79, -34).
- Largest cohort-step gain: 2nd → 3rd in 2021/22 (70 → 72, +2).
- Largest cohort-step loss: 2nd → 3rd in 2024/25 (59 → 56, -3).
- Overall: 640 (1974/75) → 290 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -350.
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 |
53 |
70 |
60.2 |
5 |
| 3rd Class |
56 |
80 |
65.2 |
5 |
| 4th Class |
56 |
79 |
68.6 |
5 |
| 5th Class |
59 |
82 |
73.0 |
5 |
| 6th Class |
71 |
113 |
82.4 |
5 |
| Total |
290 |
654 |
446.2 |
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
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 |
– |
640 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
640 |
| 1975/76 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
654 |
| 1976/77 |
– |
620 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
620 |
| 1977/78 |
– |
579 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
579 |
| 1978/79 |
– |
550 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
550 |
| 1979/80 |
– |
517 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
517 |
| 1980/81 |
– |
534 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
534 |
| 1981/82 |
– |
514 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
514 |
| 1982/83 |
– |
503 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
503 |
| 1993/94 |
– |
494 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
494 |
| 1994/95 |
– |
476 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
476 |
| 1995/96 |
– |
470 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
470 |
| 1996/97 |
– |
463 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
463 |
| 1997/98 |
– |
459 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
459 |
| 1998/99 |
– |
449 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
449 |
| 1999/00 |
– |
468 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
468 |
| 2000/01 |
– |
452 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
452 |
| 2001/02 |
– |
445 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
445 |
| 2002/03 |
– |
428 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
428 |
| 2003/04 |
– |
428 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
428 |
| 2004/05 |
– |
412 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
412 |
| 2005/06 |
– |
421 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
421 |
| 2006/07 |
– |
426 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
426 |
| 2007/08 |
– |
430 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
430 |
| 2008/09 |
– |
412 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
412 |
| 2009/10 |
– |
412 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
412 |
| 2010/11 |
– |
417 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
417 |
| 2011/12 |
– |
399 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
399 |
| 2012/13 |
– |
364 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
364 |
| 2013/14 |
– |
361 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
361 |
| 2014/15 |
– |
370 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
370 |
| 2015/16 |
– |
367 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
367 |
| 2016/17 |
– |
408 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
408 |
| 2017/18 |
– |
440 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
440 |
| 2018/19 |
– |
442 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
442 |
| 2019/20 |
– |
449 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
449 |
| 2020/21 |
– |
420 |
– |
– |
– |
70 |
80 |
75 |
82 |
113 |
420 |
| 2021/22 |
– |
372 |
– |
– |
– |
62 |
72 |
79 |
74 |
79 |
372 |
| 2022/23 |
– |
347 |
– |
– |
– |
57 |
61 |
73 |
78 |
72 |
347 |
| 2023/24 |
– |
331 |
– |
– |
– |
59 |
57 |
60 |
72 |
77 |
331 |
| 2024/25 |
– |
307 |
– |
– |
– |
53 |
56 |
56 |
59 |
71 |
307 |
| 2025/26 (preliminary) |
– |
290 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
290 |