School Enrolments Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 March 2019

Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Questions (346)

Joan Burton

Question:

346. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated number of children that will commence national school in September 2019, by year of birth and local authority. [13431/19]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills

It is estimated that 65,743 children will commence attending national school in September 2019. A further breakdown of this figure, by year of birth and local authority, is not available at this time.