Rise of private primary schools: ‘Children are in charge of their learning’
Smaller classes and ‘wrap-around’ childcare comes at a cost: about €3,000-€11,000 a year
Number of private primary schools up 30 per cent in past decade
Private primaries receive no State funding, charge fees of up to €11,000 a year
Ireland’s only boarding school for primary children to reopen
Fundraising drive leads to restart of private school where fees range from €7,000 to €14,000
Ireland’s only boarding school for 7-year-olds to close
Headfort School in Kells, Co Meath, shuts doors after 70 years
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