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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 15 Feb 2001

Vol. 530 No. 5

Written Answers. - Schools Enrolment.

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

171 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in providing information requested in Parliamentary Questions Nos. 189 and 192 of 18 October 2000; and if the information will be provided without further delay. [4410/01]

The following table gives the projected total primary school enrolment, excluding special schools, and the second-level enrolment, exclud ing post-leaving certificate courses, for each of the next ten years.

The delay in providing the data is due to the fact that they have only just been finalised.

Year

Projected primary school enrolment (excluding special schools)

Projected second level enrolment (excluding PLCs)

1998-99

437,000

338,000

1999-00

428,000

330,000

2000-01

421,000

320,000

2001-02

418,000

311,000

2002-03

416,000

304,000

2003-04

413,000

299,000

2004-05

413,000

294,000

2005-06

415,000

289,000

2006-07

418,000

284,000

2007-08

422,000

281,000

2008-09

428,000

278,000

2009-10

432,000

277,000

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