Regina Doherty
Question:471. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of pupils who leave secondary school with no qualification. [38977/15]
View answerTuesday, 10 November 2015
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The latest information available on school retention rates is for the cohort of pupils who began post-primary education in 2008. Of the 2008 entry cohort, 96.89% sat the Junior Certificate Exams in 2011 or 2012 and 90.56% sat the Leaving Certificate Exams in 2013 or 2014. More detailed information on retention rates and school leavers is available on my Department's website at the following:
http://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Statistics/Statistical-Reports/Other-Statistical-Reports.html.