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ST JOSEPHS NS

Roll number: 19913D Macroom Road, Bonnybrook, Dublin 17

School details

Address: Macroom Road, Bonnybrook, Dublin 17 (D17DY60)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 018475616
Principal: Rosemarie Gaffney
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: All-Through School
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: 2015/16: 322 in 2014/15 → 344, +22 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2007/08: 370 in 2006/07 → 344, -26 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2022/23 (30 → 47, +17).
Largest single-class decrease: 3rd Class in 2021/22 (53 → 35, -18).
Largest cohort-step gain: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (30 → 34, +4).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2024/25 (38 → 34, -4).
Overall: 489 (1993/94) → 294 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -195.

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	31	46	37.4	5
Senior Infants	30	47	36.8	5
1st Class	34	48	37.2	5
2nd Class	33	46	37.2	5
3rd Class	33	53	37.6	5
4th Class	35	53	42.2	5
5th Class	34	52	43.6	5
6th Class	35	53	47.2	5
Total	294	489	375.9	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 31

-1

SI 2021/22 30

1st 2022/23 34

-1

2nd 2023/24 33

3rd 2024/25 33

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 46

SI 2022/23 47

1st 2023/24 48

-2

2nd 2024/25 46

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 37

SI 2023/24 38

-4

1st 2024/25 34

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 36

-1

SI 2024/25 35

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 37

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	236	253	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	489
1994/95	220	253	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	473
1995/96	224	242	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	466
1996/97	226	252	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	478
1997/98	215	247	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	462
1998/99	217	230	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	447
1999/00	222	220	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	442
2000/01	199	221	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	420
2001/02	187	228	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	415
2002/03	181	226	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	407
2003/04	177	228	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	405
2004/05	163	233	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	396
2005/06	161	214	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	375
2006/07	161	209	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	370
2007/08	155	189	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	344
2008/09	165	195	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	360
2009/10	164	193	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	357
2010/11	164	178	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	342
2011/12	161	168	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	329
2012/13	163	161	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	324
2013/14	163	172	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	335
2014/15	149	173	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	322
2015/16	157	187	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	344
2016/17	153	192	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	345
2017/18	152	190	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	342
2018/19	156	196	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	352
2019/20	156	191	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	347
2020/21	150	198	31	34	36	36	53	50	49	53	348
2021/22	149	185	46	30	34	35	35	53	48	48	334
2022/23	148	182	37	47	34	36	33	38	52	48	330
2023/24	143	174	36	38	48	33	34	35	35	52	317
2024/25	136	159	37	35	34	46	33	35	34	35	295
2025/26 (preliminary)	140	154	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	294