Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022
530. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Education the number of fee-paying primary schools in Ireland by county; the number of children in fee-paying primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54384/22]
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Please note that the data on private primary schools collected by the Department of Education is provided voluntarily by means of survey for the purpose of EU data collections. The response rate in 2021 was 89%.
Academic Year 2021-2022
|
County |
Number of Schools |
Total Enrolments |
|
Cork |
3 |
334 |
|
Dublin |
24 |
4,648 |
|
Louth & Meath |
3 |
174 |
|
Wicklow |
2 |
320 |
|
Grand Total |
32 |
5,476 |
