FOI/EIR Disclosure Log 2025
Copies of FOI requests for 2025 that have not already been published are available upon request to the FOI Team.
Email Freedom.info@education-ni.gov.uk quoting the specific reference number that can found in the below link:
| Date of Request | Our Reference | Detail of Request |
| 30/09/2025 | DE FOI/2025-190 | School meals and % of Halal meat |
| 07/03/2025 | DE FOI/2025-60 | Statistical breakdown of those children identifying with Special Educational Needs in Primary and Secondary Schools in the West Tyrone area and current provision and requirements to meet that demand |
| 05/03/2025 | DE FOI/2025-59 | Mitchell House School - I would respectfully request a copy of any correspondence between the Dept and the EA/BELB confirming that the new build was cancelled and a copy of any correspondence between the EA/BELB and the Dept in relation to this also, so that we might be able to understand who made the decision and how this was communicated to the EA/ BELB and who was in receipt of this information. I would also request a copy of any minutes of any meeting where future of Mitchell House School was discussed since 2002. |
| 03/03/2025 | DE FOI/2025-57 | A breakdown of minor works applications submitted by St Eugene's primary school in Derry over the past 10 years. Please list any inspections that were carried out at St Eugene's relating to the school roof. Please provide those inspection reports including their findings. If any repairs were carried out on the roof at St Eugene's in the past 10 years please list them. |
| 03/03/2025 | DE FOI/2025-56 | Provide me with all communications relating to the handling of queries from a Belfast Telegraph reporter and the DE press office Who the department made enquiries about questions relating to Lisneal College, St Eugene's PS in Derry includes communications between DE officials, between DE officials and EA officials, right up to and including the DE minister and EA CEO. I want to know what they said, who said it and what decisions were made. |
| 28/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-55 | The number of roles across all components of your operations, directorates and management structures, expressed in numbers of full-time employees (FTE), that are mainly or exclusively focussed on issues of equality, diversity, or inclusivity. This information should encompass all roles based in central offices, as well as those based around the country. |
| 28/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-54 | How much has been spent on maintenance at Bunscoil Cholmcille over the past 30 years? How many applications has the school submitted for works both major and minor? |
| 26/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-53 | Minor works relating to Lisneal College September 2007 - Present and Minor works for Lisneal College prior to its amalgamation |
| 22/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-51 | Education budget / Operational Funding / Average Class Size / Student Enrolment Statistics / School Transportation Costs / Research undertaken on behalf of department |
| 21/02/2025 | DE FOI/ 2025-50 | Apps and AI software used in Northern Ireland schools – budget and assessment |
| 20/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-49 | Number of times representatives from NI Daycare Owners met with Minister or Permanent Secretary 01/01/2020 – 31/01/2025 Copies of any correspondence |
| 17/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-48 | Last 10 financial years list major and minor works in County Londonderry |
| 17/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-47 | From last call for Minor works in 2017 list the unavoidable works |
| 15/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-46 | Redevelopment of Mandela Hall |
| 13/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-45 | Emails and Minutes between DE & EA minor works for funding to Lisneal College |
| 13/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-44 | Information held on Strule advisor post recruitment |
| 13/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-43 | Information held on decision to change value of a minor work to £1 Million |
| 13/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-42 | Information held on funding for Belfast Harlequins Rugby Club for sporting facilities |
| 12/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-41 | Recruitment process for post of Education Advisor – Strule Shared Education Campus |
| 08/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-040 | Transfer of ownership of land and tennis courts belonging to Enniskillen Lawn Tennis Court |
| 11/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-038 | For last 3 years GCSE completion rates, post GCSE progression; A level and vocational qualifications and HE destinations |
| 09/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-037 | Departmental Long Term Sickness Absences |
| 07/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-036 | Registered childcare providers |
| 06/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-035 | McBride Judgement |
| 05/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-034 | Lisneal College Communications between DE, EA and school re Funding |
| 05/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-033 | Ministerial visit to Lisneal College 2022 |
| 03/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-032 | Ministerial travel to conferences etc outside UK / Ireland |
| 31/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-031 | P1 pupils with Autism with statement or otherwise in last |
| 03/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-030 | Minutes between DE and EA regarding funding to Lisneal College |
| 03/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-028 | Breakdown major / minor works derry schools last 10 years |
| 03/02/2025 | DE FOI/2025-027 | Business case for Lisneal College football pitch |
| 31/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-026 | Communications about funding to Lisneal College |
| 31/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-025 | AQ handling |
| 31/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-024 | CCEA GAR Reports and Minutes |
| 30/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-023 | Irish Medium Promotion |
| 27/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-022 | Major Minor Funding Criteria |
| 27/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-021 | Post Primary schools not teaching Irish as subject |
| 26/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-020 | Transfer Test outcomes |
| 24/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-019 | Primary school list |
| 23/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-018 | Schools members TRC can appoint Governors |
| 22/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-017 | Questions around EA chair Appointment |
| 20/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-016 | Meta request relating to DE/2024-0188 communications |
| 20/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-015 | Meetings/ Correspondence with Hospitality Ulster |
| 17/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-014 | List of Major capital applications by council area |
| 17/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-013 | Funding and numbers for outstanding minor works, youth services and free school meals |
| 16/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-012 | Major Capital Funding in Belfast |
| 15/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-011 | Data on employment of teachers |
| 15/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-010 | Copy of policies to meet Net Zero Spend by 2050 |
| 15/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-009 | Minutes of Meetings |
| 10/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-008 | Questions around Development Proposal 731 |
| 09/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-007 | Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Training expenditure and type |
| 09/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-006 | Repeating a year of Secondary education - numbers and guidance |
| 09/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-005 | Development proposals for Bangor Academy and Rathmore Primary school - finding and recommendations from officials |
| 09/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-004 | Appointments |
| 08/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-003 | Public Appointments since January 2024 |
| 07/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-002 | School Senior Management vacancies and numbers |
| 06/01/2025 | DE FOI/2025-001 | Headcount of staff in communications / press office |