An exercise on the cost of each state school student for scholastic year 2012-13 has shown that each primary school student costs an average of €2,267 and each secondary school students costs an average of €3,952.

The information was given by Education Minister Evarist Bartolo in reply to a parliamentary question by Labour MP Etienne Grech.

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