Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
Question:963. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the number of classes in the 2020-2021 school year at primary school level with 30 pupils or above by county in tabular form. [39687/21]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 July 2021
963. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the number of classes in the 2020-2021 school year at primary school level with 30 pupils or above by county in tabular form. [39687/21]
View answerPlease find attached information for the academic year 2020/2021 - the most recent available data.
The figures are based on mainstream classes in mainstream schools and were 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/primary/ .
Local Authority |
Number of Classes >= 30 |
Carlow County Council |
37 |
Cavan County Council |
35 |
Clare County Council |
74 |
Cork City Council |
41 |
Cork County Council |
253 |
Donegal County Council |
85 |
Dublin City Council |
148 |
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown |
113 |
Fingal County Council |
125 |
Galway City Council |
24 |
Galway County Council |
118 |
Kerry County Council |
79 |
Kildare County Council |
129 |
Kilkenny County Council |
56 |
Laois County Council |
32 |
Leitrim County Council |
18 |
Limerick City & County Council |
124 |
Longford County Council |
20 |
Louth County Council |
89 |
Mayo County Council |
69 |
Meath County Council |
157 |
Monaghan County Council |
44 |
Offaly County Council |
46 |
Roscommon County Council |
26 |
Sligo County Council |
38 |
South Dublin County Council |
169 |
Tipperary County Council |
74 |
Waterford City & County Council |
60 |
Westmeath County Council |
65 |
Wexford County Council |
74 |
Wicklow County Council |
83 |
Grand Total |
2505 |