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Bought places

5.21

The following table indicates the likely provision of bought

places in private schools according to the various categories:

September

1980

1981

1982

Bought places in Forms I - III

Private independent schools

80,490

70,650

55,155

Private non-profit-making

66,329

66,060

12,420

schools

Total

146,819

136,710

67,575

Bought places in Forms IV V

Private independent schools

289

178

10

Private non-profit-making

16,155

5,850

schools

Assisted private schools*

115

60

Total

404

16,393

5,860

* See paragraph 5.35 below

University and Polytechnic places

5.22

The current planning period for the universities and the Polytechnic

is for the triennium 1978-79 to 1980-81. The approved student targets for

this triennium, to be achieved by 1980-81, are 10,330 students at the

universities and 11,400 full-time equivalent students (including evening

students) at the Polytechnic. In September 1980 actual enrolment was

10,516 students at the universities and 11,322 full-time equivalent students

at the Polytechnic.

5.23 A new triennium begins in July 1981 at the universities and

August 1981 at the Polytechnic. The student targets for this triennium,

which were approved in September 1980, imply an increase in the growth

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