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Roll number: 19389M Drumbaun, Curry, Co. Sligo

School details

Address: Drumbaun, Curry, Co. Sligo (F91DT35)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0949254878
Principal: Paschal Gallagher
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Sligo County Council
School patron: Bishop of Achonry
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Charlestown

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: 1978/79: 149 in 1977/78 → 168, +19 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 142 in 1983/84 → 118, -24 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2021/22 (7 → 18, +11).
Largest single-class decrease: 1st Class in 2021/22 (16 → 7, -9).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (12 → 14, +2).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2024/25 (10 → 9, -1).
Overall: 150 (1976/77) → 76 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -74.

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	6	12	9.2	5
Senior Infants	6	12	9.2	5
1st Class	7	16	10.8	5
2nd Class	7	16	12.2	5
3rd Class	7	15	12.4	5
4th Class	8	15	12.4	5
5th Class	11	18	14.2	5
6th Class	7	18	12.8	5
Total	73	168	103.7	41

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 12

SI 2021/22 12

1st 2022/23 14

2nd 2023/24 14

3rd 2024/25 14

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 10

SI 2022/23 10

1st 2023/24 10

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2nd 2024/25 9

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 6

SI 2023/24 6

1st 2024/25 7

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 9

SI 2024/25 10

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 9

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
1976/77	71	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	150
1977/78	74	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	149
1978/79	–	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	168
1979/80	83	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	160
1980/81	77	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	148
1981/82	77	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	145
1982/83	78	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	143
1983/84	73	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142
1993/94	58	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	118
1994/95	58	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	119
1995/96	62	55	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1996/97	56	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
1997/98	55	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	106
1998/99	55	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	104
1999/00	48	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
2000/01	46	34	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80
2001/02	43	30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	73
2002/03	43	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	76
2003/04	40	33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	73
2004/05	47	34	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	81
2005/06	47	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
2006/07	43	41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	84
2007/08	48	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
2008/09	52	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
2009/10	50	45	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	95
2010/11	46	45	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	91
2011/12	47	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	90
2012/13	46	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2013/14	45	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	83
2014/15	45	42	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
2015/16	43	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
2016/17	39	54	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2017/18	40	53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2018/19	41	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	98
2019/20	42	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	100
2020/21	45	56	12	8	16	16	11	13	18	7	101
2021/22	43	58	10	12	7	15	15	11	13	18	101
2022/23	40	51	6	10	14	7	15	15	11	13	91
2023/24	40	47	9	6	10	14	7	15	15	11	87
2024/25	41	45	9	10	7	9	14	8	14	15	86
2025/26 (preliminary)	36	40	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	76