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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 Dec 1988

Vol. 385 No. 3

Written Answers. - Schools for Mentally Handicapped.

74.

asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers in schools for mentally handicapped pupils whose salaries are paid directly by her Department; and the pupil-teacher ratio that operates in such schools.

There are 530 teachers involved. The pupil-teacher ratio in schools for moderately mentally handicapped pupils is 12:1 and in schools for mildly mentally handicapped is 16:1.

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