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ST ETCHENS NATIONAL SCHOOL

Roll number: 19848S Mullingar Road, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath

School details

Address: Mullingar Road, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath (N91CV96)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0449375463
Principal: Matt Melvin
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Westmeath County Council
School patron: Bishop of Meath
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Killucan

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: 2012/13: 477 in 2011/12 → 529, +52 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2021/22: 509 in 2020/21 → 447, -62 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2021/22 (43 → 56, +13).
Largest single-class decrease: 6th Class in 2021/22 (95 → 59, -36).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2023/24 (40 → 44, +4).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (56 → 51, -5).
Overall: 169 (1993/94) → 413 (2025/26 (preliminary)), 244.

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	37	58	45.2	5
Senior Infants	40	56	45.8	5
1st Class	44	54	48.2	5
2nd Class	42	60	49.8	5
3rd Class	49	69	56.6	5
4th Class	47	66	57.8	5
5th Class	59	68	61.6	5
6th Class	59	95	69.2	5
Total	163	569	395.7	33

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 58

-2

SI 2021/22 56

-5

1st 2022/23 51

-3

2nd 2023/24 48

3rd 2024/25 49

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 39

SI 2022/23 40

1st 2023/24 44

-2

2nd 2024/25 42

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 52

-2

SI 2023/24 50

-2

1st 2024/25 48

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 37

SI 2024/25 40

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 40

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
1993/94	65	104	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
1994/95	64	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	163
1995/96	72	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	172
1996/97	75	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	175
1997/98	86	104	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	190
1998/99	98	98	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	196
1999/00	109	126	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
2000/01	128	157	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	285
2001/02	137	157	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	294
2002/03	160	176	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	336
2003/04	171	183	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	354
2004/05	182	189	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	371
2005/06	183	192	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	375
2006/07	199	212	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	411
2007/08	210	205	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	415
2008/09	215	208	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	423
2009/10	226	233	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	459
2010/11	234	229	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	463
2011/12	244	233	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	477
2012/13	271	258	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	529
2013/14	275	285	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	560
2014/15	270	289	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	559
2015/16	268	288	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	556
2016/17	263	306	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	569
2017/18	260	302	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	562
2018/19	246	308	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	554
2019/20	236	299	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	535
2020/21	221	288	58	43	54	60	69	59	59	95	509
2021/22	199	248	39	56	44	54	58	66	59	59	447
2022/23	192	255	52	40	51	45	58	60	68	59	447
2023/24	188	255	37	50	44	48	49	57	63	71	443
2024/25	179	232	40	40	48	42	49	47	59	62	411
2025/26 (preliminary)	172	241	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	413