asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools that benefit from full-time secretarial assistants; and the number that benefit from part-time secretarial assistants.
Written Answers. - National Schools.
605.
Clerk-typists employed in national schools and in secondary schools under the scheme of grants administered by my Department are all full-time employees. The number of national schools in which a clerk-typist is wholly employed on service to the national school is 141. A further 311 national schools benefit from the services of clerk-typists which they share with secondary schools.
606.
asked the Minister for Education the total number of primary schools with non-teaching principals and teaching principals.
On the basis of school returns received in respect of the 1982-83 school year there were 687 non-teaching principals and 2,713 principals engaged in teaching in national schools.
607.
asked the Minister for Education the total number of primary schools in Ireland; the breakdown of the number of schools with one to seven teachers individually; and the number of schools with more than seven teachers.
The information requested by the Deputy is set out below. The data relates to the period ended 30 June 1983.
|
Teacher Size of School |
Number of Schools |
|
1 |
124 |
|
2 |
844 |
|
3 |
576 |
|
4 |
453 |
|
5 |
261 |
|
6 |
183 |
|
7 |
141 |
|
More than 7 |
816 |
|
Total |
3,398 |