Over 3,000 primary schools under-enrolled nationwide

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PUTRAJAYA: A total of 3,017 primary schools in the country are categorised as under-enrolled, with fewer than 150 pupils each currently, says Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.

This involves 2,034 national schools , 616 vernacular Chinese schools and 367 vernacular Tamil schools . There is a total of 5,877 national schools, 1,302 SJKC and 527 SJKT.

"This could be due to socio-economic change, demography, the passage of time and so on," he said at a press conference after chairing the SKM SJKC working committee meeting here on Wednesday . "Three sub-committees will be formed which, among other things, are responsible for interacting and collecting information from the schools' board of governors.

 

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