Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 7 September 2018
272. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the subsidies granted to fee-paying schools in each of the past three years by school in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35852/18]
View answerThe teachers' salaries for the fee charging schools for the latest three years that it is available are set out in tabular form as follows.
I will arrange for the data on capital expenditure to be forwarded to the Deputy in the near future.
According to the most recent figures available, the cost of including fee charging schools in the free scheme would be an additional €23.55 million per year.
Fee Charging Schools
|
School year |
Teacher Gross Salaries |
|
|
2016/2017 |
€83,126,057.00 |
Plus 10.5% Employer PRSI contribution |
|
2015/2016 |
€80,185,517.84 |
Plus 10.5% Employer PRSI contribution |
|
2014/2015 |
€79,324,645.11 |
Plus 10.5% Employer PRSI contribution |
