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Rise of private primary schools: ‘Children are in charge of their learning’

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

Mon Mar 08 2021 - 03:32

Number of private primary schools up 30 per cent in past decade

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

Mon Mar 08 2021 - 03:30

Ireland’s only boarding school for primary children to reopen

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

Tue Aug 18 2020 - 16:23

Ireland’s only boarding school for 7-year-olds to close

Ireland’s only boarding school for 7-year-olds to close

Headfort School in Kells, Co Meath, shuts doors after 70 years

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 16:49

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