asked the Minister for Education the number of young persons who left school following the summer term this year, distinguishing between boys and girls, in respect of primary, secondary, vocational and comprehensive schools in the constituency of South Tipperary.
Written Answers. - South Tipperary School Leavers.
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The number of terminal leavers from national schools in Tipperary South Riding during the school year 1977-78 was less than 20.
The estimated number of leavers from secondary and vocational schools was as follows:
Boys |
Girls |
|
Secondary |
430 |
580 |
Vocational |
320 |
190 |
These figures represent the total estimated leavers from these schools, including those who may subsequently have entered third level education.