Written answers

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Department of Education and Skills

School Enrolments

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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815. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils that were enrolled in third year of secondary school in the 2018-2019 academic year. [1856/22]

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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816. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils that were in transition year in the 2019-2020 academic year. [1857/22]

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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819. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in sixth year of secondary education in the 2021-2022 academic year. [1860/22]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 815, 816 and 819 together.

Please find attached requested information.

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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817. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils that were in third year of secondary school in the 2019-2020 academic year that chose not to take transition year and instead to enter straight into fifth year in 2020-2021. [1858/22]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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There were 65,202 third year pupils in 2019-2020. Of this cohort, 45,981 went into fourth year (TY), 17,357 transferred directly into fifth year and 69 pupils repeated third year for the 2020-21 academic year.

Photo of Donnchadh Ó LaoghaireDonnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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818. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils that were in third year of secondary school in the 2019-2020 academic year that are now enrolled in sixth year. [1859/22]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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There were 65,202 third year pupils in 2019-2020. Of this cohort, currently 15,783 are enrolled in sixth year and 45,379 pupils enrolled in fifth year for the 2021-22 academic year.

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