Publications

‘Recognise and Remove’ – Concussion Awareness Campaign/Concussion Lesson Plans - Reminder letter to schools

The Department of Education hosted the ‘Tackling Educational Underachievement – Sharing Best Practice Conference’ on Tuesday 21 February 2017 at the Spectrum Centre, Belfast.

This page contains information on the 2016/17 Budget Statement for the Voluntary Grammar sector.

The Department of Education is required by Article 78 of the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 to prepare at the beginning of each financial year a statement of the financial provision it plans to make in that year for Grant Maintained Integrated schools (GMIS) un

2017/03 Changes to Salary Bands for Contribution Rates for Members of the NI Teachers' Pension Scheme (NITPS)

Please view the letter from Sir Malcolm McKibbin which is for the attention of all Northern Ireland Civil Service staff.

The Education (Levels of Progression for Key Stages 1, 2 and 3 ) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 sets out the general duties of the school principal to make arrangements for the assessment of the level of progression achieved by each pupil in the final year of key stage 1, 2 or

Letter to principals of primary schools advising of the Minister’s decision not to renew the CBA contract beyond the end of the 2016/17 school year.

Independent report on integrating education in Northern Ireland.

This Discussion Paper, co-authored by Professor Peter Tymms, Professor David Galloway and Paul Latham, provides a starting point for discussion as to the potential specification for a common assessment for transfer to selective post-primary schools.

School Enhancement Programme (SEP) Second Call -  Protocol for Selection.

The tables listed provide summary data gathered as part of the school census, at Northern Ireland level. Some of the tables relate to 2018/19 data, while others show a series over time.

Information at individual school level may be assessed via the tables below.

Closure

Closure

Establish a new Post-Primary School

Establish a new Post-Primary School

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to present final attendance figures for schools for the 2015/16 academic year. It includes information on the rates of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.

The purpose of this statistical release is to present provisional enrolment figures for schools and for children in grant-aided schools for 2016/17.

Information at individual school level may be assessed via the tables below.