Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 March 2008
434 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding provision in total and per student in each of the primary, secondary, post leaving certificate/further education and third level sectors; the number of students in each sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10540/08]
View answerCostings are not maintained exactly in the format requested by the Deputy. The following table contains a breakdown for those sectors for which records are maintained. It is based on the 2007 provisional outturn for Vote 26: Education & Science and the total number of whole-time equivalent students in each sector.
|
Sector |
Programme Cost |
No. of Students (WTE) |
Unit Cost |
|
€bn |
€ |
||
|
First-Level |
2.906 |
471,519 |
6,163 |
|
Second-Level & Further Education |
2.954 |
334,111 |
8,842 |
|
Third-Level & Further Education |
1.756 |
161,372 |
10,880 |
