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Roll number: 19974A Temple Street, Sligo

School details

Address: Temple Street, Sligo (F91FK20)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0719162537
Principal: Bernard Mulhern
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Sligo County Council
School patron: Bishop of Elphin
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Sligo

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: 2023/24: 226 in 2022/23 → 256, +30 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1996/97: 266 in 1995/96 → 196, -70 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 5th Class in 2023/24 (30 → 45, +15).
Largest single-class decrease: 2nd Class in 2021/22 (38 → 29, -9).
Largest cohort-step gain: 1st → 2nd in 2023/24 (26 → 35, +9).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (30 → 26, -4).
Overall: 348 (1993/94) → 289 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -59.

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	26	35	31.0	5
Senior Infants	24	30	26.6	5
1st Class	24	26	25.4	5
2nd Class	23	38	30.2	5
3rd Class	25	38	32.6	5
4th Class	26	36	30.8	5
5th Class	26	45	34.0	5
6th Class	26	45	33.6	5
Total	146	348	217.6	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 33

-3

SI 2021/22 30

-4

1st 2022/23 26

2nd 2023/24 35

3rd 2024/25 38

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 26

-2

SI 2022/23 24

1st 2023/24 25

2nd 2024/25 26

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 29

-3

SI 2023/24 26

1st 2024/25 26

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 32

-3

SI 2024/25 29

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 35

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	–	348	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	348
1994/95	–	311	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	311
1995/96	2	264	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	266
1996/97	–	196	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	196
1997/98	5	156	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161
1998/99	6	155	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161
1999/00	6	146	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	152
2000/01	6	143	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	149
2001/02	7	144	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	151
2002/03	9	137	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146
2003/04	10	141	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	151
2004/05	8	148	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	156
2005/06	20	137	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157
2006/07	23	141	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164
2007/08	31	131	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	162
2008/09	38	138	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	176
2009/10	56	144	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	200
2010/11	61	142	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	203
2011/12	78	150	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	228
2012/13	81	152	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	233
2013/14	85	170	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	255
2014/15	96	158	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	254
2015/16	108	152	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
2016/17	112	148	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	260
2017/18	116	148	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	264
2018/19	113	143	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	256
2019/20	102	144	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	246
2020/21	96	146	33	24	26	38	30	26	32	28	242
2021/22	106	133	26	30	24	29	38	31	26	35	239
2022/23	93	133	29	24	26	23	32	36	30	26	226
2023/24	104	152	32	26	25	35	25	34	45	34	256
2024/25	102	161	35	29	26	26	38	27	37	45	263
2025/26 (preliminary)	116	173	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	289