asked the Minister for Education (a) the total amount of money disbursed by his Department as allowances to school principals in post-primary schools, (b) the division of this amount as between secondary, vocational, community, comprehensive and, if applicable, secondary tops and (c) the number of principals in each category enumerated in (b).
Written Answers. - School Allowances.
85.
The following is the information requested in respect of second-level schools for the last completed school year, 1974-75:
Classification of School |
Number of School Principals |
Approximate Amount of Principals' Allowances* paid |
£ |
£ |
|
Secondary |
537 |
593,000 |
Vocational |
244 |
247,000 |
Community |
16 |
25,000 |
Comprehensive |
14 |
23,000 |
Secondary Tops |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Total |
811 |
£888,000 |
*The figures shown in this column represent the approximate total amounts of principals' allowances only. They do not include other allowances for which principals, in common with teachers generally, may qualify.