Table 2.18: P5 Single stage primary classes by size of class, 2003 & 2004 (1)
| 2003 | 2004 |
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Classes | Pupils | Classes | Pupils |
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Class size | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
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Total | 1,644 | | 43,138 | | 1,596 | | 42,300 | |
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0 - 15 | 63 | 3.8 | 635 | 1.5 | 45 | 2.8 | 506 | 1.2 |
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16 - 20 | 114 | 6.9 | 2,117 | 4.9 | 126 | 7.9 | 2,338 | 5.5 |
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21 - 25 | 415 | 25.2 | 9,693 | 22.5 | 391 | 24.5 | 9,159 | 21.7 |
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26 - 30 | 740 | 45.0 | 20,739 | 48.1 | 730 | 45.7 | 20,573 | 48.6 |
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31 - 33 | 310 | 18.9 | 9,886 | 22.9 | 299 | 18.7 | 9,539 | 22.6 |
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>33 | 2 | 0.1 | 68 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.3 | 185 | 0.4 |
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Of which: Classes over 30 taught by 2 teachers |
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31 - 33 | 4 | 1.3 | 127 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 32 | 0.3 |
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>33 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 80.0 | 151 | 81.6 |
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(1) see background note 3.3