42% of parents want multi-denominational schools - survey (opens original article in a new tab)

A survey reveals 42% of parents planning to send their children to Catholic or religious schools prefer them to become multi-denominational, while 58% are content with them remaining religious. Demand varies by county, with Wicklow and Dublin showing the highest preference for multi-denominational schools.

• 42% of parents planning to send children to religious schools prefer them to be multi-denominational
• 58% of parents are happy for schools to remain religious
• County variations show higher demand for multi-denominational schools in Wicklow and Dublin