Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 27 Nov 2001

Vol. 545 No. 1

Written Answers. - School Enrolment.

Austin Currie

Question:

329 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Education and Science the enrolment at Holy Family community school, Rathcoole, County Dublin; the projected enrolment for each of the next ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29616/01]

Minister for Education and Science (Dr. Woods):

The process of preparing pupil projections for Holy Family community school, Rathcoole, is currently under way in my Department. The information will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as it is available.

Austin Currie

Question:

330 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Education and Science the enrolment at each primary school in the Rathcoole, Saggart and Newcastle areas of County Dublin; the projected enrolment for each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29617/01]

Minister for Education and Science (Dr. Woods):

The current enrolment figures for the schools referred to by the Deputy are set out in the following table:

School	2001 enrolment
Holy Family NS, Rathcoole	217
Scoil Chrónáin, Rathcoole	262
SN Briotas, Brittas	98
SN Naomh Mhuire, Saggart	92
Newcastle Lyons NS	237

The process of preparing pupil projections for the schools concerned has been initiated in my Department and the information will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as it is available.