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Secondary education population of foreign pupils

Code:
B16
Key Area:
Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
Strand(s):
Demographics & Economics
01/02/2012 - 18:07
Short Answer

There are approximately 17,000 foreign nationals in post-primary schools in Ireland.

Qualitative Info

This information was gathered from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Report on Educational Integration in Ireland, published in 2010.  Irish institutions provided the information to OECD.

Number
% of general school population
Main groups
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Asylum seekers
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Education
External Url http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/8/22/42485332.pdf
Situation(s)
Library