PPLI Audit of Foreign Languages - Flipbook - Page 19
Reasons for students not taking a language at JC
Q12: Does each student in your school study at least one foreign language as part of their Junior Cycle educational
experience?
Q13: Why not?
English-Medium
63%
Irish-Medium
83%
Mixed
60%
40%
Boys
61%
39%
Girls
76%
24%
Smaller Schools
500
65%
35%
Non-Fee-Paying Voluntary Secondary
63%
37%
Fee-Paying Voluntary Secondary
89%
ETB Schools
59%
41%
Community and Comp Schools
53%
47%
0%
10%
37%
17%
Yes
No
11%
20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Figure 12: Every student in school studies at least one language for JC
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Audit of Foreign Languages Provision in Post-Primary Schools 2017
Post-Primary Languages Initiative February 2017 Draft Report