Written answers

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Department of Education and Skills

School Enrolments

Photo of Pa DalyPa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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654. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school students enrolled in Kerry schools in each of the years 2019 to date, in tabular form. [1894/25]

Photo of Pa DalyPa Daly (Kerry, Sinn Fein)
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655. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of secondary school students enrolled in Kerry schools in each of the years 2019 to date, in tabular form. [1895/25]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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Please find attached requested data, for academic years 2019 to 2023, with 2023 being the latest year we have final enrolment data for.

The data was collated from the relevant primary and post-primary school lists which can be found at the link below. We expect to publish final enrolment data for academic year 2024-25 in June 2025.

www.gov.ie/en/collection/63363b-data-on-individual-schools/

County Kerry enrolments 2019-2023
School Level
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Primary
15,990
15,662
15,450
15,947
16,101
Special
233
248
277
277
287
Post-Primary
10,895
11,143
11,517
12,021
12,487
Grand Total
27,118
27,053
27,244
28,245
28,875
Note: Enrolments are taken from the primary and post online databases as per the census date, 30th September for each year.

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