asked the Minister for Education for each of the last five years (a) the number of male and female principals at primary level of education (b) the number of males and females within the inspectorate at different levels and (c) the number of females who have been promoted to senior administrative positions.
Written Answers. - Department of Education Statistics.
The information required by the Deputy is contained in tabular statements which I propose to circulate in the Official Report.
Following are the statements:
The number of males and females within the inspectorate for each of the last five years.
Level of Inspectorate |
1.12.1984 |
1.12.1985 |
1.12.1986 |
1.12.1987 |
1.12.1988 |
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Male |
Female |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
|
Recruitment |
108 |
27 |
106 |
26 |
101 |
25 |
100 |
26 |
100 |
24 |
Divisional-Senior |
41 |
1 |
41 |
1 |
41 |
1 |
41 |
1 |
39 |
1 |
Assistant Chief |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
Deputy Chief |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Chief |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Totals |
160 |
28 |
158 |
27 |
153 |
26 |
151 |
27 |
147 |
25 |
The number of females who have been promoted to senior administrative positions in the Department of Education for each of the past five years.
Grade |
Year Ended |
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1.12.1984 |
1.12.1985 |
1.12.1986 |
1.12.1987 |
1.12.1988 |
|
Secretary |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Assistant Secretary |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Principal Officer |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Assistant Principal Officer |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
The following is the number of primary teachers being paid principals' allowances:—
Year |
No. of Male Principals |
No. of Female Principals |
1984 |
2,084 |
1,868 |
1985 |
2,071 |
1,862 |
1986 |
2,081 |
1,895 |
1987 |
2,042 |
1,857 |
1988 (present position) |
2,003 |
1,800 |