asked the Minister for Education if he will state in respect of the year 1963 the number of (a) primary schools, (b) vocational schools, and (c) recognised secondary schools in the State, together with the total number of full-time pupils attending each type of school.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Full-time School Pupils.
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The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
School-Year 1962-63.
Type of School |
Number of Schools |
Number of Pupils on Rolls |
Primary |
4,864 |
502,059(on 30 June, 1963) |
Secondary |
557 |
84,916(on 15 October, 1962) |
Vocational and Technical Schools. |
298 |
29,689(on 31 August, 1963) |