Number of Ukrainian children enrolled in Clare schools revealed
THE NUMNER of Ukrainian children enrolled in County Clare schools has been revealed by the Department of Education.
Figures how that out of a national total of 13,753 Ukrainian pupils currently enrolled in Irish schools, 570 are enrolled at primary level in Clare, while 332 are attending at secondary school level.
To assist with the transition of Ukrainian students and their families into Irish schools, Regional Education and Language Teams (REALT) continue to operate, hosted by the 16 regional education and training boards around Ireland and staffed by regionally-based education support personnel.
These teams are ensuring that clear, accessible information flows are in place between schools, local education support services and national support structures in relation to people arriving from Ukraine.
Information for parents in Ukrainian and Russian on accessing school places is available on gov.ie/Ukraine.
The Department will continue to publish figures on the enrolment of Ukrainian children each month.