John Lahart
Question:194. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who repeated their leaving certificate from 2001 to 2016 in tabular form. [23782/16]
View answerThursday, 21 July 2016
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The information requested by the deputy for the years 2001-2015 is in the following table. Information on repeats in 2016 is not yet available.
Leaving Certificate Repeats by Year
|
Year |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
|
Leaving certificate Repeats |
2543 |
3217 |
3115 |
2818 |
2523 |
1973 |
1880 |
|
Year |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
|
Leaving certificate Repeats |
1778 |
2212 |
2823 |
2946 |
2484 |
2095 |
1768 |
1668 |
Year refers to school year end, i.e 2007 refers to 2006/2007 school year.
Data refers to candidates taking state examinations in June of each year.