§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will provide a breakdown of schools in Northern Ireland by the percentages which they attract from each of the major traditions in Northern Ireland. [971]
§ Mr. Ancram[pursuant to his reply, 2 November 1996, c. 473–74]: The breakdown of schools in Northern Ireland by the percentage which they attract from each of the major traditions is given in the tables.
Table 1a: Controlled nursery schools (attended mainly by Protestant pupils) Percentage Catholic Number of schools 0 13 .01–1 0 1.1–5 11 5.1–10 7 10.1–20 4 20.1–50 12 50.1+ 18 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
Table 1b: Maintained nursery schools (attended mainly by Catholic pupils) Percentage Protestant Number of Schools 0 22 .01–1 0 1.1–5 2 5.1–10 0 10.1–20 1 20.1–50 1 50.1+ 0 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
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Table 2a: Maintained primary schools (attended mainly by Catholic pupils) Percentage Protestant Number of schools 0 384 .01–1 26 1.1–5 19 5.1–10 1 10.1–20 3 20.1–50 3 50.1+ 0 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
Table 2b: Controlled/other maintained primary schools (attended mainly by Protestant pupils) Percentage Catholic Number of schools 0 278 .01–1 52 1.1–5 91 5.1–10 26 10.1–20 14 20.1–50 14 50.1+ 11 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
Table 3a: Controlled secondary/non-denominational voluntary grammar schools (attended mainly by Protestant pupils) Percentage Catholic Number of schools 0 28 .01–1 25 1.1–5 36 5.1–10 7 10.1–20 8 20.1–50 6 50.1+ 1 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
Table 3b: Maintained secondary schools/voluntary grammar schools under Roman Catholic management (attended mainly by Catholic pupils) Percentage Protestant Number of schools 0 83 .01–1 22 1.1–5 2 5.1–10 0 10.1–20 1 20.1–50 1 50.1+ 0 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.
Table 4: Integrated Schools Percentage Catholic Number of schools 0–20 0 21–30 1 31–40 2 41–50 5 51–60 9 61–70 4 71+ 7 Percentages relate only to the total number of Roman Catholic and Protestant pupils.