AQW 21268/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Education
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the percentage of pupils who were able to secure places at their first choice post-primary school, broken down by constituency.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 1 July 2021
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 1 July 2021
- Answer due by
- 20 July 2021
- Answered
- 7 July 20216 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Education
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Details of the percentage of pupils who were able to secure places at their first preference post-primary school, broken down by constituency are set out in the table below.
The information was correct as at the conclusion of the admissions process on 12 June 2021.
Table 1
| Constituency | Percentage of pupils able to secure a place at first preference post-primary school |
| Belfast East | 72 |
| Belfast North | 80 |
| Belfast South | 65 |
| Belfast West | 80 |
| East Antrim | 75 |
| East Londonderry | 94 |
| Fermanagh and South Tyrone | 91 |
| Foyle | 91 |
| Lagan Valley | 75 |
| Mid Ulster | 93 |
| Newry and Armagh | 89 |
| North Antrim | 85 |
| North Down | 84 |
| South Antrim | 85 |
| South Down | 89 |
| Strangford | 74 |
| Upper Bann | 94 |
| West Tyrone | 94 |