asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date cost per pupil per annum in respect of (a) national schools, (b) secondary schools, (c) vocational schools, (d) community and comprehensive schools, (e) colleges of education, (f) regional technical colleges, (g) colleges of technology, (h) National Institute of Higher Education, Limerick, (i) Thomond College, and (j) university colleges, and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Pupil Cost.
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The estimated average cost per full-time equivalent pupil funded by my Department was as follows for the financial year 1979:
|
£ |
|
|
(a) National Schools |
270 |
|
(b) Secondary Schools |
510 |
|
(c) Vocational Schools |
660 |
|
(d) Community and Comprehensive Schools |
560 |
|
(e) Colleges of Education |
1,710 |
|
(f) Regional Technical Colleges |
1,170 |
|
(g) Colleges of Technology |
1,260 |
|
(h) National Institute of Higher Education, Limerick |
1,490 |
|
(i) Thomond College |
3,220 |
|
(j) University Colleges |
1,375 |