Additional educational needs
Additional educational needs refers to various groups of children and young people who for a variety of reasons may face additional barriers to education and learning. This makes it more difficult for them to achieve their full potential. This is different to children with Special Educational Needs.
These areas include:
• Addressing Bullying in Schools
• Asylum Seekers and Refugees
• Children in the juvenile justice system
• Children of Services Personnel
• Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS)
• Newcomer pupils
• Nurture Provision in Primary Schools | Department of Education
• Pupil suspensions and expulsions
• Review of Restraint and Seclusion
• Roma pupils
• School age mothers programme | Department of Education
• Traveller pupils
• Young Carers