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ST PAULS SEN NS
Roll number: 19618B
Clonrosse Drive,, Ayrfield,, DUBLIN 13
School details
- Address
- Clonrosse Drive,, Ayrfield,, DUBLIN 13 (D13DD74)
- Principal
- Feargal Brougham
- 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
- Donaghmede_Howth_D13
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: 1981/82: 376 in 1980/81 → 450, +74 pupils.
- Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 506 in 1982/83 → 414, -92 pupils.
- Largest single-class increase: 5th Class in 2021/22 (50 → 62, +12).
- Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2021/22 (64 → 52, -12).
- Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2021/22 (56 → 58, +2).
- Largest cohort-step loss: 4th → 5th in 2022/23 (58 → 55, -3).
- Overall: 322 (1979/80) → 236 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -86.
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 |
| 1st Class |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
| 3rd Class |
55 |
60 |
57.2 |
5 |
| 4th Class |
52 |
61 |
57.2 |
5 |
| 5th Class |
50 |
62 |
55.6 |
5 |
| 6th Class |
52 |
64 |
57.4 |
5 |
| Total |
218 |
506 |
278.9 |
37 |
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 |
| 1979/80 |
148 |
174 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
322 |
| 1980/81 |
178 |
198 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
376 |
| 1981/82 |
207 |
243 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
450 |
| 1982/83 |
227 |
279 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
506 |
| 1993/94 |
184 |
230 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
414 |
| 1994/95 |
170 |
213 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
383 |
| 1995/96 |
170 |
212 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
382 |
| 1996/97 |
145 |
185 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
330 |
| 1997/98 |
141 |
188 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
329 |
| 1998/99 |
139 |
189 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
328 |
| 1999/00 |
120 |
183 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
303 |
| 2000/01 |
123 |
171 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
294 |
| 2001/02 |
112 |
169 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
281 |
| 2002/03 |
116 |
155 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
271 |
| 2003/04 |
124 |
139 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
263 |
| 2004/05 |
125 |
141 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
266 |
| 2005/06 |
116 |
133 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
249 |
| 2006/07 |
110 |
114 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
224 |
| 2007/08 |
101 |
117 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
218 |
| 2008/09 |
107 |
112 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
219 |
| 2009/10 |
119 |
110 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
229 |
| 2010/11 |
111 |
113 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
224 |
| 2011/12 |
112 |
118 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
230 |
| 2012/13 |
109 |
112 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
221 |
| 2013/14 |
112 |
121 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
233 |
| 2014/15 |
118 |
120 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
238 |
| 2015/16 |
119 |
117 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
236 |
| 2016/17 |
108 |
127 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
235 |
| 2017/18 |
99 |
126 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
225 |
| 2018/19 |
100 |
129 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
229 |
| 2019/20 |
97 |
136 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
233 |
| 2020/21 |
101 |
130 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
56 |
61 |
50 |
64 |
231 |
| 2021/22 |
107 |
122 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
57 |
58 |
62 |
52 |
229 |
| 2022/23 |
115 |
118 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
60 |
56 |
55 |
61 |
233 |
| 2023/24 |
120 |
107 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
55 |
59 |
54 |
56 |
227 |
| 2024/25 |
120 |
104 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
58 |
52 |
57 |
54 |
224 |
| 2025/26 (preliminary) |
129 |
107 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
236 |