Publications

Increase approved numbers

Letter to Principals about post-primary pupils having access to CPR training.

The purpose of this statistical release is to present final enrolment figures for schools and for children in grant-aided schools for 2020-21.

Guidance for schools

Guidance note to schools in relation to contact tracing – 14 September 2021.

Letter from CMO to parent, pupils and school community.

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to present final attendance figures for schools for the 2018/19 academic year. It includes information on the rates of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.

Staement from the Education Minister to the NI Assembly - 9 September 2021

Revised arrangements for the identification of close contacts in schools.

Revised Arrangements for the Idendification of Close Contacts in Schools - 9 September 2021

To coincide with the commencement of the new academic year management information was collected from schools and educational settings to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on pupil attendance.

Engage Programme school allocations

Guidance on the Engage Programme for schools

Letter from the Minister to School Principals in relation to contact tracing – 3 September 2021

The Department of Education has exercised the power provided under section 38(3)(c) and paragraph 17(1), (2)(a)(ii), (4)(a) and (7) of Schedule 17 to the Coronavirus Act 2020 to issue a Notice to temporarily modify Article 58 (1)(a) and (5)(a) of the Education and Libraries (N

Area Planning: Pre-Planning Year Timetable (2021/22)

Equality Screening for the Deferment of the 2022 Reconstitution of Controlled and Maintained Schools.

The Engage Project aims to limit any long-term adverse impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on educational standards by supporting pupils’ learning and engagement on their return to school.

Rural needs impact assessment for the Engage II Programme

This Circular explains a change to the reconstitution date for controlled and maintained School Boards of Governors.