Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
Question:747. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the number of classes at primary school level with 30 pupils or above by county in tabular form. [31139/21]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 June 2021
747. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the number of classes at primary school level with 30 pupils or above by county in tabular form. [31139/21]
View answerPlease find below the requested information. The data is for the 2019-20 academic year the most recent year we have data available for. We will update the table as soon as the final enrolment data for 2020-2021 is published, end of June 2021.
The figures are based on mainstream classes in mainstream schools and are collated from the relevant Class Size tables published on the DES website and can be found at the link below:
www.education.ie/en/Publications/Statistics/Data-on-Individual-Schools/
Academic Year 2019-20 |
No of Classes |
Local Authority |
Class Size 30+ |
Carlow County Council |
42 |
Cavan County Council |
39 |
Clare County Council |
86 |
Cork City Council |
53 |
Cork County Council |
321 |
Donegal County Council |
112 |
Dublin City Council |
191 |
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown |
135 |
Fingal County Council |
158 |
Galway City Council |
28 |
Galway County Council |
139 |
Kerry County Council |
103 |
Kildare County Council |
173 |
Kilkenny County Council |
66 |
Laois County Council |
53 |
Leitrim County Council |
28 |
Limerick City and County Council |
163 |
Longford County Council |
27 |
Louth County Council |
95 |
Mayo County Council |
77 |
Meath County Council |
195 |
Monaghan County Council |
54 |
Offaly County Council |
49 |
Roscommon County Council |
40 |
Sligo County Council |
43 |
South Dublin County Council |
201 |
Tipperary County Council |
108 |
Waterford City and County Council |
72 |
Westmeath County Council |
77 |
Wexford County Council |
114 |
Wicklow County Council |
95 |
Grand Total |
3137 |