Jonathan O'Brien
Question:128. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of 16 year olds and the number of 17 year olds currently not in full-time education. [39507/14]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 October 2014
128. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of 16 year olds and the number of 17 year olds currently not in full-time education. [39507/14]
View answerThe information that the deputy seeks is not available. The following spreadsheet which shows the number of 16 and 17 year olds in full time education. I also include a link to a Department of Education and Skills Report on Early Leavers from Post-Primary schools –pupils enrolled in 2009/2010 and not in 2010/2011. http://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Statistics/Early-Leavers-What-Next-.pdf
TABLE 1.2 - NUMBER OF PERSONS RECEIVING FULL-TIME EDUCATION BY AGE AND TYPE OF INSTITUTION ATTENDED — MALES & FEMALES (2013-2014)
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AGE ( ON 1st JANUARY) |
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Type of Institution |
16 |
17 |
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FIRST LEVEL |
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Aided by Dep. of Ed. |
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National Schools: |
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Pupils in Mainstream Classes |
0 |
0 |
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Pupils in Special Schools |
730 |
630 |
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Pupils with special needs in Mainstream N.S. |
0 |
0 |
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Non-Aided Primary |
0 |
0 |
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Total-First Level |
730 |
630 |
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of which aided by Dept of Ed |
730 |
630 |
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M/S aided schools, including sn classes |
0 |
0 |
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SECOND LEVEL TOTALS by sector |
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Secondary |
33,065 |
28,741 |
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Vocational |
15,371 |
14,050 |
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Community & Comprehensive |
9,961 |
8,379 |
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SECOND LEVEL |
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AIDED BY THE DEPT. OF EDUCATION |
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Junior Cycle |
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Secondary |
798 |
64 |
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Vocational |
685 |
45 |
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Community & Comprehensive |
332 |
19 |
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Senior Cycle |
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Secondary |
32,266 |
28,620 |
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Vocational |
14,665 |
12,155 |
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Community & Comprehensive |
9,626 |
8,255 |
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PLC |
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Secondary |
1 |
57 |
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Vocational |
21 |
1,850 |
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Community & Comprehensive |
3 |
105 |
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Aided by Other Depts. (Agriculture, Defence) |
0 |
67 |
|
Non-Aided / Commercial |
81 |
258 |
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TOTAL-Second Level |
58,478 |
51,495 |
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of which aided by Dept of Ed |
58,397 |
51,170 |
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THIRD LEVEL |
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Aided by Dept.of Education |
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University sector |
0 |
914 |
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Technology sector |
0 |
1,035 |
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Teacher education colleges |
0 |
110 |
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Other aided institutions |
0 |
5 |
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Aided by Other Departments (Justice, Defence) |
0 |
0 |
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Non-Aided: |
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Religious institutions |
0 |
0 |
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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland |
0 |
2 |
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Other Non-aided colleges |
0 |
0 |
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TOTAL - Third Level |
0 |
2,066 |
|
of which aided by Dept of Ed |
0 |
2,064 |
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GRAND TOTAL |
59,208 |
54,191 |
|
of which aided by Dept of Ed |
59,127 |
53,864 |