Numbers of year 5 pupils in Primary Schools

Summary

A request was made for the number of Year 5 pupils at four specific primary schools on the Isle of Man, and the Department of Education provided the current enrollment figures for all requested schools.

Key Facts

• Anagh Coar currently has 13 Year 5 pupils, expected to rise to 14.
• Scoill Yn Jubilee has 38 Year 5 pupils.
• Henry Bloom Noble has 66 Year 5 pupils.
• St Mary's Primary School has 30 Year 5 pupils.
• Anagh Coar Year 5 pupils are in a mixed-age class with Year 6 totaling 31 students.

Data Disclosed

• 13
• 14
• 31
• 32
• 38
• 66
• 30
• 2025-01-16
• 2025-01-29
• 4378733

Original Request

Number of pupils in Year 5 at Anagh Coar, Murray's Road, Henry Bloom Noble, St.Mary's primary schools.

Data Tables (1)

Data Tables (reformatted)

Full Response Text

Policy, Strategy and Governance Division Department of Education, Sport and Culture Thie Slieau Whallian Foxdale Road St Johns IM4 3AS

Telephone: (01624) 685808 Website: www.gov.im/dec Email: dec@foi.gov.im

Our ref: 4378733 29 January 2025

Dear ###

We write further to your request, received 16 January 2025, which states:

"Number of pupils in Year 5 at Anagh Coar, Murray's Road, Henry Bloom Noble, St.Mary's primary schools. "

Our response to your request is as follows:

Anagh Coar There are presently 13 children in Year 5, soon to be 14.
The Year 5 pupils are in a mixed age class with Year 6 pupils which currently has 31 pupils in the class, soon to be 32.

Scoill Yn Jubilee There are presently 38 children in Year 5 at Scoill Yn Jubilee.

Henry Bloom Noble
There are presently 66 pupils in the year 5 cohort.

St Mary’s Primary School There are presently 30 children in Year 5.

By way of advice and assistance, you may wish to view St Mary’s Primary School’s Admissions Policy which can be accessed via the School’s website - https://stmarys.sch.im/pages/index/view/id/23/Policies

Please quote the reference number 4378733 in any future communications.

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