Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 28 September 2022
193. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a breakdown of all funding given to private schools in Ireland across all relevant headings for the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [47615/22]
View answerThe total amount of funding paid by my Department to fee-charging schools and Department-funded staff salaries in fee-charging schools from 2016 to date is set out in the attached table and accompanying notes.
|
Type of Funding |
2015/2016 |
2016/2017 |
2017/2018 |
2018/2019 |
2019/2020 |
2020/2021 |
2021/2022 |
|
Gross Teacher & SNA Salary Costs (including employer PRSI) |
€92,372,523 |
€91,107,627 |
€102,034,476 |
€106,159,271 |
€112,448,289 |
€120,578,511 |
not yet available |
|
Covid 19 Grants |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€1,251,220 |
€2,992,546 |
€3,046,754 |
|
Capital Planning & Building |
€53,551 |
€377,327 |
€268,428 |
€162,943 |
€1,286,935 |
€999,265 |
€1,443,253 |
|
Capital ICT Grants |
€353,050 |
€450,375 |
€436,777 |
€711,648 |
€613,738 |
€610,654 |
€697,733 |
|
Total |
€92,779,124 |
€91,935,329 |
€102,739,681 |
€107,033,862 |
€115,600,182 |
€125,180,976 |
€5,187,740 |
Note:
The years prior to 2018/19 relate to Teacher salaries only and those for 2019/20 onwards include the salaries of Teachers and SNAs.
PRSI Rate applied - 11.05%
The Gross Teacher and SNA salary costs includes €245k in respect of the Supervision and Substitution balancing payment.
