| Table 89 : Actual and Projected Gross Enrolment rates in | ||||||||
| Secondary Schools in Relation to School Going Population | ||||||||
| in Age Group 12 to 16,1995/96 to 2009/10 | ||||||||
| Year | Total Population | Secondary School | Gross Enrolment | |||||
| in Age-Group 12 - 16 | Students | Rate(Forms 1-5) | ||||||
| Actual | 1995/96 | 16940 | 10314 | 61 | ||||
| 1996/97 | 17122 | 11082 | 65 | |||||
| 1997/98 | 17144 | 11540 | 67 | |||||
| 1998/99 | 17018 | 11847 | 70 | |||||
| 1999/00 | 16732 | 12530 | 75 | |||||
| 2000/01 | 16359 | 12738 | 78 | |||||
| 2001/02 | 16631 | 12743 | 77 | |||||
| 2002/03 | 16679 | 12655 | 76 | |||||
| 2003/04 | 17635 | 12931 | 73 | |||||
| 2004/05 | 17610 | 12815 | 73 | |||||
| 2005/06 | 17534 | 13153 | 75 | |||||
| 2006/07 | 17421 | 14578 | 84 | |||||
| Projected | 2007/08 | 17287 | 15639 | 90 | ||||
| 2008/09 | 17127 | 15982 | 93 | |||||
| 2009/10 | 16854 | 15914 | 94 | |||||
| Note: Gross enrolment rates greater than 100% includes under and over aged children. | ||||||||
| Table 90 : Actual and Projected Gross Enrolment rates in | ||||||||
| Senior Departments of Primary Schools in Relation to School | ||||||||
| Going Population in Age Group 12 to 16,1995/96 to 2009/10 | ||||||||
| Year | Total Population | Senior Primary | Gross Enrolment | |||||
| in Age-Group 12 - 16 | School Enrolment | Rate | ||||||
| Actual | 1995/96 | 16940 | 4816 | 28 | ||||
| 1996/97 | 17122 | 4529 | 26 | |||||
| 1997/98 | 17144 | 4176 | 24 | |||||
| 1998/99 | 17018 | 4050 | 24 | |||||
| 1999/00 | 16732 | 3628 | 22 | |||||
| 2000/01 | 16359 | 3137 | 19 | |||||
| 2001/02 | 16631 | 3001 | 18 | |||||
| 2002/03 | 16679 | 2781 | 17 | |||||
| 2003/04 | 17635 | 2090 | 12 | |||||
| 2004/05 | 17610 | 2244 | 13 | |||||
| 2005/06 | 17534 | 2021 | 12 | |||||
| Projected | 2006/07 | 17421 | 327 | 2 | ||||
| 2007/08 | 17287 | 150 | 1 | |||||
| 2008/09 | 17127 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2009/10 | 16854 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Source: Ministry of Education and Culture | ||||||||
| Last updated on January 11, 2008 by Olympia Joseph | ||||||||