Written answers
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Department of Education and Skills
School Enrolments
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of classes nationally that contain more than 30 children; and the number over 28 and 25 children, respectively.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18783/20]
Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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Please find below requested figures for numbers of classes with 25, 28 & 30 children or more.
The table also includes total enrolments for classes with 25, 28 & 30 children or more.
Please note these figures are for mainstream classes in mainstream schools and are for the 2019/20 Academic Year.
Academic Year 2019/2020
Class Size | Number of Classes | Number of Pupils | Average Class Size |
---|---|---|---|
25=> | 11,941 | 306,385 | 25.7 |
28=> | 6,506 | 188,865 | 29.0 |
30=> | 3,137 | 94,393 | 30.1 |
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