Northern Ireland School Meals Uptake Statistics – User Survey
The Children’s Services Co-operation Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 requires the Executive to adopt a Children and Young People’s Strategy (CYPS). The strategy must set out the outcomes the Executive intends to achieve, what actions will...
The Department of Education consulted on draft provisions proposed in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022.
This consultation relates to the age a child should start statutory education in Year One of primary school. It seeks views on proposals to introduce flexibility in school starting age for the youngest children in...
This consultation relates to the statutory criterion that all funded pre-school education providers are required to use as part of the pre-school admissions process. It seeks views on proposals to extend the definition of “children...
The Department held a 22 week public consultation on the new draft Special Educational Needs (SEN) Regulations from 30 September 2020 until 2 March 2021.
The Department held a 22 week public consultation on the new draft Special Educational Needs (SEN) Code of Practice from 30 September 2020 until 2 March 2021.
The Expert Panel has launched a survey seeking written views and evidence on links between educational underachievement and social disadvantage. The survey will run from Monday 14 September 2020 until midnight on Friday 16 October...
The Department of Education has launched a public consultation on proposed updates to Nutritional Standards for School Food. The consultation period will run from 30 January 2020 until 27 March 2020 inclusive. Please note that...
The Department of Education (DE) has launched a public consultation on Supporting Newcomer Pupils. The consultation period will run from Tuesday 18 June 2019 until 5.00 pm on Tuesday 15 October 2019 inclusive. Please note...
The Department of Education has launched a public consultation on the draft Strategy for Looked After Children: Improving Children’s Lives. The consultation period will run from Wednesday 9 May 2018 until 5.00 pm on Wednesday...
The Department has launched a consultation on the suggested discontinuation of the Attendance at grant aided primary, post primary and special schools in Northern Ireland Summary statistics and changes to the Attendance at grant aided...
The Department of Education has launched a public consultation on the Executive Children and Young People's Strategy 2017 - 2027. The consultation period will run from Monday 19 December 2016 until 5pm on Friday 31...
The Department has launched a consultation on the suggested discontinuation of the Compendium of Northern Ireland Education Statistics. To respond to this consultation please complete the document in the annex in the attachment below and...
DE is seeking views about the usefulness of statistics on projected numbers of pupils in schools.
The Department has launched a consultation on the draft Strategy for Improving Pupil Attendance. To respond to this consultation you can print out the PDF documents and send in a hard copy response, or scroll...
The Department has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the School Meals Statistical Bulletin. To respond to this consultation please complete the document entitled 'Consultation on proposed changes to the School Meals Statistical Bulletin'...
Summary Report of Responses to the Consultation on the Draft Special Educational Needs (SEN) Regulations
The Department of Education launched a Consultation on the Complaints Tribunal (Curriculum and Related Matters) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016. The consultation period runs from 14 December 2015 to 8 February 2016.
In April 2015 the Department of Education invited comments from interested parties on its proposals in relation to the future of the Youth Council.