Written answers
Wednesday, 3 October 2007
Department of Education and Science
Departmental Statistics
8:00 pm
Shane McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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Question 205: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of national schools by county and the number of second level schools by county. [21942/07]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy in relation to the number of national and post-primary schools per county is as follows.
| Table 2.17 — National Schools By County 2006/07 | |||
| Special Classes in Ordinary Schools | Ordinary Schools | Special Schools | |
| No. Schools | |||
| Carlow | 6 | 40 | 1 |
| Cavan | 6 | 78 | 1 |
| Clare | 17 | 117 | 2 |
| Cork City | 19 | 53 | 8 |
| Cork County | 39 | 298 | 5 |
| Donegal | 13 | 176 | 2 |
| Dublin City | 81 | 192 | 32 |
| Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown | 14 | 59 | 7 |
| Fingal | 31 | 81 | 6 |
| Galway City | 13 | 22 | 4 |
| Galway County | 25 | 211 | |
| Kerry | 19 | 140 | 3 |
| Kildare | 22 | 97 | 4 |
| Kilkenny | 5 | 76 | 4 |
| Laois | 12 | 65 | 2 |
| Leitrim | 4 | 41 | |
| Limerick City | 14 | 30 | 4 |
| Limerick County | 15 | 112 | 2 |
| Longford | 13 | 40 | 1 |
| Louth | 20 | 70 | 3 |
| Mayo | 19 | 176 | 4 |
| Meath | 12 | 109 | 2 |
| Monaghan | 5 | 63 | 1 |
| Offaly | 14 | 68 | 1 |
| Roscommon | 8 | 93 | 1 |
| Sligo | 9 | 69 | 2 |
| South Dublin | 45 | 90 | 6 |
| Tipperary N.R. | 14 | 74 | 1 |
| Tipperary S.R. | 12 | 87 | 3 |
| Waterford City | 10 | 19 | 2 |
| Waterford County | 4 | 54 | 1 |
| Westmeath | 12 | 74 | 3 |
| Wexford | 22 | 103 | 2 |
| Wicklow | 15 | 83 | 4 |
| Total | 589 | 3160 | 124 |
| Table 1 : Number of Schools Providing Second Level (General) Courses 2006/2007 | |||||
| County | Secondary | Vocational | Comprehensive | Community | Total |
| Carlow | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Cavan | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Clare | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| Cork County | 30 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 59 |
| Cork County Borough | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 |
| Donegal | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 26 |
| Dublin County Borough | 55 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 82 |
| Dublin Fingal | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 26 |
| Dublin South | 21 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 41 |
| Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown | 24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 35 |
| Galway County | 19 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 37 |
| Galway County Borough | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kerry | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| Kildare | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| Kilkenny | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Laois | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Leitrim | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Limerick County | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Limerick County Borough | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Longford | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Louth | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Mayo | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| Meath | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 18 |
| Monaghan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Offaly | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Roscommon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Sligo | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Tipperary N.R. | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Tipperary S.R. | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Waterford City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Waterford County Borough | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Westmeath | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Wexford | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| Wicklow | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Total | 394 | 248 | 14 | 77 | 733 |
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