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ST FRANCIS SENIOR N S
Roll number: 19668Q
Clonshaugh Drive, Priorswood,, Dublin 17
School details
- Address
- Clonshaugh Drive, Priorswood,, Dublin 17 (D17F978)
- Principal
- Michael Kennedy
- Ethos
- Catholic
- DEIS
- Y
- 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
- Darndale_D17
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: 1982/83: 517 in 1981/82 → 601, +84 pupils.
- Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 601 in 1982/83 → 468, -133 pupils.
- Largest single-class increase: 3rd Class in 2022/23 (32 → 62, +30).
- Largest single-class decrease: 5th Class in 2023/24 (61 → 35, -26).
- Largest cohort-step gain: 4th → 5th in 2022/23 (52 → 61, +9).
- Largest cohort-step loss: 5th → 6th in 2023/24 (61 → 59, -2).
- Overall: 459 (1980/81) → 198 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -261.
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 |
| 3rd Class |
32 |
62 |
48.2 |
5 |
| 4th Class |
37 |
60 |
50.8 |
5 |
| 5th Class |
35 |
61 |
53.0 |
5 |
| 6th Class |
36 |
63 |
53.0 |
5 |
| Total |
172 |
601 |
250.9 |
36 |
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 |
| 1980/81 |
215 |
244 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
459 |
| 1981/82 |
236 |
281 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
517 |
| 1982/83 |
276 |
325 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
601 |
| 1993/94 |
224 |
244 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
468 |
| 1994/95 |
167 |
208 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
375 |
| 1995/96 |
138 |
173 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
311 |
| 1996/97 |
120 |
153 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
273 |
| 1997/98 |
102 |
143 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
245 |
| 1998/99 |
114 |
130 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
244 |
| 1999/00 |
115 |
125 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
240 |
| 2000/01 |
116 |
117 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
233 |
| 2001/02 |
113 |
111 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
224 |
| 2002/03 |
100 |
113 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
213 |
| 2003/04 |
109 |
114 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
223 |
| 2004/05 |
101 |
125 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
226 |
| 2005/06 |
85 |
119 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
204 |
| 2006/07 |
93 |
114 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
207 |
| 2007/08 |
97 |
106 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
203 |
| 2008/09 |
98 |
107 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
205 |
| 2009/10 |
103 |
109 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
212 |
| 2010/11 |
107 |
115 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
222 |
| 2011/12 |
92 |
118 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
210 |
| 2012/13 |
90 |
104 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
194 |
| 2013/14 |
84 |
110 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
194 |
| 2014/15 |
78 |
103 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
181 |
| 2015/16 |
81 |
91 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
172 |
| 2016/17 |
91 |
86 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
177 |
| 2017/18 |
88 |
84 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
172 |
| 2018/19 |
97 |
90 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
187 |
| 2019/20 |
114 |
105 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
219 |
| 2020/21 |
101 |
116 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
50 |
59 |
51 |
57 |
217 |
| 2021/22 |
89 |
103 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
32 |
52 |
58 |
50 |
192 |
| 2022/23 |
101 |
122 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
62 |
37 |
61 |
63 |
223 |
| 2023/24 |
89 |
109 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
44 |
60 |
35 |
59 |
198 |
| 2024/25 |
88 |
107 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
53 |
46 |
60 |
36 |
195 |
| 2025/26 (preliminary) |
96 |
102 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
198 |