Billy Timmins
Ceist:397 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and percentage of students who left the education system on completion of the junior certificate in each of the years from 1995 to 1999. [25201/99]
Vol. 511 No. 6
397 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and percentage of students who left the education system on completion of the junior certificate in each of the years from 1995 to 1999. [25201/99]
Data from the annual ESRI school leavers survey show the following:–
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Year of Survey |
Leavers in school year |
Leavers with no qualifications |
Leavers withGroup/Junior Cert but no Leaving Cert |
All Leavers |
1994 |
92/93 |
3,300 4.9% |
10,700 15.8% |
67,500 |
1995 |
93/94 |
2,200 3.3% |
10,000 14.8% |
67,500 |
1996 |
94/95 |
2,700 4% |
10,400 15.2% |
68,500 |
1997 |
95/96 |
2,200 3.2% |
10,800 15.7% |
68,900 |
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Year of examination |
No who sat Junior Certificate |
Number of leavers (i.e who did not appear on database the following year) |
1995199619971998 |
66,69166,74065,43964,189 |
25033.75%2,5073.76%2,5223.85%2,7894.34% |