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    • 2011 School Costs Survey Results: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2011)
      Infographic outlining the costs of sending a child to either primary or secondary school in 2011.
    • 2013 School Costs Survey Results: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2013)
      Infographic outlining the costs of sending a child to either primary or secondary school in 2013.
    • Back to School 2020: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2020)
      About the Back to School Survey 2020.
    • Back to School Costs Analysis 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2010)
      The return to school can bring a sense of excitement and dread for both pupils and parents. The costs associated with getting children ready to begin or return to school can place a huge financial burden on the household ...
    • Back to School Executive Summary 2021 

      Moffatt, Stephen; Kent, Grainne; O'Hara, Jodie (Barnardos, 2021)
      For more than a decade Barnardos has been carrying out an online survey investigating the costs that parents incur when sending their children to school at the start of the school term. Last year the content and format of ...
    • Back to School Survey 2020: School Costs 

      Kelly, Niamh; Fleming, Pádraic; Demirel, Berçem; O'Hara, Jodie (Barnardos, 2020)
      In total, 1,765 parents completed the Barnardos Back to School Survey in 2020. A total of 255 respondents also completed a separate Children and Young People’s Back to School Survey. The majority of parents who took the ...
    • Back to School Survey 2022 

      Moffatt, Stephen (Barnardos, 2022)
      A child’s right to education is enshrined in the Irish constitution. However, the substantial financial cost of sending a child to school means access to education is anything but free. For over a decade, Barnardos has ...
    • Back to School Survey 2022: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2022)
      About the Back to School Survey 2022.
    • Back to School Survey 2022: Summary 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2022)
      For over a decade, Barnardos has highlighted the costs incurred by parents in preparing their children to return to school each September through an online survey. This year a total of 1,132 responses were received. ...
    • Barnardos Back to School Costs Analysis 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2009)
      With September looming and the new school year fast approaching, parents are getting their children ready to begin or return to school. This can place parents under a huge financial burden on the household budget. The ...
    • Barnardos Childhood Poll 2007: Views from Parents & Teenagers (Findings) 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2007)
      Findings of a national childhood 2007 poll. The poll, conducted independently by Behaviour and Attitudes, sought the views of 400 parents and 200 young people on a range of issues affecting childhood today.
    • Barnardos Childhood Poll 2007: Views from Parents & Teenagers (Summary) 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2007)
      Summary of the findings of a national childhood 2007 poll. The poll, conducted independently by Behaviour and Attitudes, sought the views of 400 parents and 200 young people on a range of issues affecting childhood today.
    • Children and Young People’s Back to School Survey 2020 

      Fleming, Pádraic; Demirel, Berçem; O'Hara, Jodie (Barnardos, 2020)
      A total of 255 children and young people responded to our Back to School Survey 2020, with a fairly even split between boys (42%) and girls (55%). Most respondents are going back to primary school in September (60%), ...
    • The Cost of School in Ireland: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2017)
      Infographic outlining the costs of sending a child to either primary or secondary school in 2017.
    • The Cost of School in Ireland: Is it as High as Ever? Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2015)
      Infographic outlining the costs of sending a child to either primary or secondary school in 2015.
    • Digital Devices in Schools Survey 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2015-05)
      Barnardos carried out an online survey of parents to investigate the use of digital technology in Irish schools. The survey measures how digital technology is used by children and young people for school work; at home and ...
    • Digital in Schools: A Barnardos Survey: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2015)
      Graphic breakdown of Barnardos Digital Schools Survey 2015.
    • Parenting Survey March 2018 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2018-03)
      Barnardos conducted a short online survey about the joys and challenges of parenting in modern Ireland. There were over 1,500 responses to this survey. Below is a summary of the main findings.
    • The Real Cost of School 2020: Back to School Survey Briefing Paper 

      Kelly, Niamh; Fleming, Pádraic; Demirel, Berçem; O'Hara, Jodie (Barnardos, 2020-07)
      This year is like no other for children returning to school in September. The Covid-19 pandemic had a major impact on schooling in the first half of the year, when schools closed from 12th of March to the end of June of ...
    • The Real Cost of School in 2016: Infographic 

      Barnardos (Barnardos, 2016)
      Infographic outlining the costs of sending a child to either primary or secondary school in 2016.