Written answers
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Department of Education and Science
School Staffing
11:00 pm
Brian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 526: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of principals and deputy principals who retired their position in each year over the past five years in both primary and post primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26274/09]
Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The numbers of School Principals and Deputy Principals who have retired on pension from Primary, Secondary, Community and Comprehensive Schools in each of the years 2004 to 2008 inclusive are set out in the Tabular Statement. The figures for post-primary teachers do not include VEC teachers where the retirements and pension benefit awards are made by the relevant VEC. Number of Principals and Deputy Principals who have retired from (1) Primary and (2) Secondary, Community and Comprehensive Schools in the period 2004-2008.
Table 1 — Principals | |||||
Year | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
Number of Principals (Primary) | 191 | 148 | 188 | 149 | 160 |
Number of Principals (Secondary, Community and Comprehensive) | 18 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
Total | 209 | 174 | 213 | 179 | 197 |
Table 2 — Deputy Principals | |||||
Year | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
Number of Deputy Principals (Primary) | 165 | 124 | 98 | 106 | 107 |
Number of Deputy Principals (Secondary, Community and Comprehensive) | 30 | 33 | 31 | 42 | 31 |
Total | 195 | 157 | 129 | 148 | 138 |
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