Emer Higgins
Question:390. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education the number of students who reached 19 years of age or more while still in full-time secondary education in each the years 2015 to 2020. [47744/21]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 October 2021
390. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Education the number of students who reached 19 years of age or more while still in full-time secondary education in each the years 2015 to 2020. [47744/21]
View answerThe following table shows the number of students aged 19 enrolled in post-primary schools for the years 2015-2020, inclusive.
Academic Year |
Age |
Count Unique Enrolments - <=30th Sept |
2015 |
19 |
1,241 |
2016 |
19 |
1,213 |
2017 |
19 |
1,167 |
2018 |
19 |
1,196 |
2019 |
19 |
1,143 |
2020 |
19 |
1,031 |
Please note these enrolments exclude those pupils in CORE VTOS and Post Leaving Cert programmes.