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ALL SECTORS

Table 1.1: Schools, pupils and teachers by school sector, 2007 (1) & 2008

2007

2008

Schools

Pupils

Teachers

Pupil:

Teacher ratio

Schools

Pupils

Teachers

Pupil:

Teacher ratio

Total

54,559

53,597

Publicly funded schools

2,729

692,215

52,887

13.1

2,722

681,573

51,925

13.1

Total based in schools

2,729

692,215

51,826

13.4

2,722

681,573

50,986

13.4

Primary

2,168

375,946

23,540

16.0

2,153

370,839

23,171

16.0

Secondary

378

309,560

26,251

11.8

376

303,978

25,767

11.8

Special

183

6,709

2,036

3.3

193

6,756

2,048

3.3

Centrally employed

1,061

939

Pre-schools

1,672

1,672

(1) Figures for 2007 have been updated since previous publication

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