Feeder Schools: College progression rates updated after errors in data supplied by UCD and UCC
Coláiste Chiaráin in Leixlip, Co Kildare sent highest proportion of students to third level last year
Feeder Schools
Six takeaways from Feeder Schools data: Education gaps remain despite progress
Feeder Schools data shows how Ireland’s children progress after completing second-level education.
Gap between State and fee-charging schools closes further
Just three of the 10 schools with the highest third-level progression rate in 2024 are fee-paying
Irish-medium schools continue to outperform
Irish-medium schools continue to outperform the national average in third-level progression but figures show cause for concern
Feeder Schools: Record numbers of students from disadvantaged areas progress to third level
Class gap persists with greater numbers from affluent areas attending college
‘In 20 years they’ll be saying that’s the forest I planted’: Green initiatives at the heart of Galway Community College
Deis school that facilitates second-level, further education and part-time adult students is a champion of green issues
Feeder Schools figures: How did your school and county perform?
Feeder Schools aims to provide parents with a snapshot of how many students from each school in the Republic of Ireland go on to third-level colleges in Ireland
While school progression is important, other factors should also be weighed
Whether your local school sends 40% or 100% of its youngsters on to third-level is a limited metric
Quirks and questions on third-level progression rates
Brian Mooney outlines key aspects of third-level progression analysis and some common issues that arise
What do feeder schools tell us about inequality?
There is a lot of work taking place in schools which cannot be measured by feeder school lists
Feeder Schools: Making sense of school progression charts
The State Exams commission reported to the Irish Times that 54,260 students in registered schools sat the Leaving Cert in 2024.
Gaelcholáiste Chill Dara: ‘We want to create leaders of the future ... to help create community’
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Ireland is hostage to Rich Daddy Syndrome
Wealth in this country has always operated like a giant pyramid scheme: but now if you don’t come from money, you’re shut out of the basic markers of adulthood
Feeder Schools: Gaelcholáistí show high progression rates into college
Three of top 10 schools with highest rate of progression into third level are Irish-medium secondary schools
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