Written answers
Wednesday, 9 September 2020
Department of Education and Skills
School Enrolments
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (Dublin Bay North, Labour)
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171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated number of children enrolled in primary schools for the 2020-2021 school year; the number of children enrolled at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23008/20]
Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the deputy in not available. Provisional data for the academic year 2020/2021 will be available in January 2021.
Please find attached information for the academic year 2019/2020 - the most recent available data.
The figures can be found, both Primary and Post-Primary, on the DES website at the link below;
Primary
Academic Year (Enrolment) | School Type Description | Enrolment per Return |
---|---|---|
2019 | Mainstream Schools | 559,365 |
2019 | Special Schools | 8,351 |
Grand Total | 567,716 | |
Academic Year | Count Unique Enrolments - <=30th Sept |
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2019 | 371,450 |
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