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SCOIL MHUIRE

Roll number: 19973V Racecourse Road, Clifden, Co. Galway

School details

Address: Racecourse Road, Clifden, Co. Galway (H71HY04)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 09521353
Principal: Dara McAleer
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: Y
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Galway County Council
School patron: Archbishop of Tuam
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Clifden

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: 2022/23: 223 in 2021/22 → 250, +27 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 2017/18: 235 in 2016/17 → 217, -18 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2022/23 (19 → 33, +14).
Largest single-class decrease: Senior Infants in 2024/25 (40 → 18, -22).
Largest cohort-step gain: 3rd → 4th in 2022/23 (21 → 29, +8).
Largest cohort-step loss: JI → SI in 2024/25 (21 → 18, -3).
Overall: 263 (1993/94) → 241 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -22.

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	19	37	28.0	5
Senior Infants	18	40	27.2	5
1st Class	24	39	29.6	5
2nd Class	22	32	26.8	5
3rd Class	21	31	26.8	5
4th Class	28	33	30.0	5
5th Class	26	30	28.4	5
6th Class	28	32	30.0	5
Total	206	263	226.6	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 19

SI 2021/22 19

1st 2022/23 26

-2

2nd 2023/24 24

3rd 2024/25 27

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 32

SI 2022/23 33

-1

1st 2023/24 32

2nd 2024/25 32

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 37

SI 2023/24 40

-1

1st 2024/25 39

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 21

-3

SI 2024/25 18

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 31

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	134	129	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	263
1994/95	134	123	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	257
1995/96	128	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	240
1996/97	125	104	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	229
1997/98	120	98	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	218
1998/99	116	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	223
1999/00	111	109	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	220
2000/01	114	108	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	222
2001/02	112	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	226
2002/03	116	119	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
2003/04	112	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	224
2004/05	107	108	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	215
2005/06	113	103	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	216
2006/07	112	101	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	213
2007/08	117	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	217
2008/09	111	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	210
2009/10	107	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	219
2010/11	100	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	213
2011/12	102	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	216
2012/13	105	101	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	206
2013/14	104	118	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	222
2014/15	116	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	229
2015/16	115	120	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
2016/17	114	121	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	235
2017/18	103	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	217
2018/19	109	109	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	218
2019/20	119	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	226
2020/21	110	107	19	26	24	22	29	28	30	32	217
2021/22	110	113	32	19	27	26	21	32	29	30	223
2022/23	126	124	37	33	26	30	26	29	29	31	250
2023/24	115	127	21	40	32	24	31	28	28	29	242
2024/25	120	121	31	18	39	32	27	33	26	28	241
2025/26 (preliminary)	121	120	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	241