Jen Cummins (Dublin South Central, Social Democrats)
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378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children from Newbridge primary schools who secured places in Newbridge secondary schools for the 2024/2025 academic year, by gender, in tabular form. [65463/25]

Jen Cummins (Dublin South Central, Social Democrats)
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379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children from Newbridge primary schools who did not secure a place locally and are now travelling to other areas, by gender, in tabular form. [65464/25]

Hildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 378 and 379 together.

The Deputy will appreciate that there can often be significant overlap across areas and schools, and the nature of the admissions processes is quite complex. As a result, there can be multiple applications, where applicants may accept a place but subsequently be offered and accept a place at a second school, freeing up capacity at the first school accepted.

The information sought on pupils from Newbridge that are travelling to school in other areas is not collated.

The information for the Newbridge School Planning Area as requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table: