Vol. 521 No. 3
161 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the total number of boys, girls and mixed schools at second level; and the number that offer all three main science subjects at leaving certificate level; the number which do not offer physics; the number which do not offer chemistry; and the number which do not offer biology. [16999/00]
The information requested by the Deputy is set out as follows in respect of the academic year 1998-99:
Schools by Sex Category
|
Male |
Female |
Mixed |
Total |
|
|
Overall Number of Schools |
125 |
156 |
478 |
759 |
|
Schools not offering Physics |
7 |
26 |
151 |
184 |
|
Schools not offering Chemistry |
16 |
12 |
200 |
228 |
|
Schools not offering Biology |
13 |
2 |
29 |
44 |
|
Schools providing Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
99 |
128 |
256 |
483 |
