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Thursday, 10 November 2016

Department of Education and Skills

Capitation Grants

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capitation rate per pupil in each category over each of the past ten years, 2006 to 2016, in tabular form; the sum of money allocated each year for capitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34244/16]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The information is in the following tables.

Primary School Capitation2005/20062006/20072007/20082008/20092009/20102010/20112011/2012 2012/20132013/20142014/20152015/2016
Amount allocated73.3m84.2m95.2m110.7m112.2m 107.4m102.4m103.5m103.7m103.8m105.7m
Standard Capitation rate
Mainstream pupil 141.58157.58173.58200.00200.00190.00178.00176.00173.00170.00170.00
Mainstream pupil in Gaelscoil166.97182.97198.97225.39225.39214.12201.00199.00196.00193.00193.00
Capitation rate for various categories of pupils (inclusive of standard rate)
Mild General Learning Disability< 12  (Mainstream School)400.00418.00444.00512.00512.00486.00456.00452.00444.00436.00436.00
Mild General Learning Disability=> 12 (Mainstream School)603.00621.00647.00761.00761.00722.00679.00673.00661.00650.00650.00
Mild General Learning Disability< 12 (Special School)400.00520.00552.00637.00637.00605.00568.00563.00553.00544.00544.00
Mild General Learning Disability=> 12 (Special School)603.00785.00817.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Specific Learning Disability< 12 (Mainstream School)400.00418.00444.00512.00512.00486.00456.00452.00444.00436.00436.00
Specific Learning Disability=> 12 (Mainstream School)603.00621.00647.00761.00761.00722.00679.00673.00661.00650.00650.00
Specific Learning Disability< 12 (Special School)400.00520.00552.00637.00637.00605.00568.00563.00553.00544.00544.00
Specific Learning Disability=> 12 (Special School)603.00785.00817.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Traveller Children < 12296.00312.00332.00282.00282.00267.00251.00249.00244.00240.00240.00
Traveller Children => 12495.86495.86495.86282.00282.00267.00251.00249.00244.00240.00240.00
Visual Impairment < 12511.50785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Visual Impairment => 12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Physical Disability < 12400.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Physical Disability => 12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Speech/Language Disability < 12566.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Speech/Language Disability => 12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Multiple Disabilities < 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Multiple Disabilities => 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Emotional Disturbance < 12511.50785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Emotional Disturbance => 12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Severe Emotional Disturbance< 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Severe Emotional Disturbance=> 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Profoundly Deaf < 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Profoundly Deaf => 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Hearing Impairment<12566.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Hearing Impairment=>12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Moderate General Learning Disability <12511.50785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Moderate General Learning Disability =>12603.00785.00833.00960.00960.00912.00857.00849.00833.00819.00819.00
Severe/Profound General Learning Disability < 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Severe/Profound General Learning Disability => 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disability < 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Autism/Autistic Disability => 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Out of Control < 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00
Out of Control => 12619.50805.00855.00986.00986.00936.00879.00871.00855.00840.00840.00

Capitation Grant in respect of Voluntary Secondary Schools within the Free Education Scheme

School Year*Based on rate of Amount Allocated 
2005/2006€286 per pupil September instalment €298 per pupil January & April Instalments 40.5m
2006/2007€298 per pupil September instalment €316 per pupil January & April Instalments 43.3m
2007/2008€316 per pupil September instalment€331 per pupil January & April instalments 45.9m
2008/2009€331 per pupil September instalment €345 per pupil January & April instalments 48.5m
2009/2010€345 per pupil48.8m
2010/2011€345 per pupil September instalment€328 per pupil January & April instalments 48.3m
2011/2012€328 per pupil September instalment €317 per pupil January & April instalments 45.7m
2012/2013€317 per pupil September instalment€306 per pupil January & April instalments44.5m
2013/2014€306 per pupil September instalment€301 per pupil January & April instalments 43.9m
2014/2015€301 per pupil September instalment€296 per pupil January & April instalments 43.8m
2015/2016€296 per pupil 43.9m

*Grant is paid in three instalments within the school year - September, January and April and as grant rates are determined based on financial year this can result in 2 grant rates within a school year.

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