Publications

Letter to Schools - Statutory Assessment Arrangements for 2025/26 to 2027/28

Letter to Schools - Statutory Assessment Arrangements for 2024/25

Revised 2024/25 Teachers' Pay Offer

Boys’ and Girls’ Model - Full Service Extended Schools 2023/24

Establish a Nursery Unit

Guidance to support the development of a Locality Strategic Area Plan can be found here.

TransformED NI outlines a comprehensive strategy for the transformation of teaching and learning in Northern Ireland. The strategy focuses on the core areas of curriculum, assessment, qualifications, school improvement and tackling educational disadvantage. Reform in...

This circular updates information about salary bands and contribution rates for members of the NITPS from April 2025.

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

Performance measures / NI entitlement framework qualifications accreditation number (NIEFQAN) file

Closure

Guidelines and Expression of Interest online forms for schools and creative practitioners / artists are provided below. The links within these documents are open from Friday 7th February 2025 to Thursday 27th February 2025.

Final Guidance for Schools - Outdoor Learning Project 2025

Education Minister Paul Givan, has published the Special Educational Needs (SEN) Reform Agenda and five-year Delivery Plan.

Privacy Notice

Effective Practice in Educational Settings – this document shares emotional health and wellbeing effective practice from ETI Case Studies and includes useful signposting / links,

Final Spreadsheet of Allocations - Outdoor Learning Project 2025

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to present final attendance figures for schools for the 2023/24 academic year. It includes information on the rates of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.

A list of resources that you may find useful as you assist your child with learning during school closures due to Storm Éowyn.

DP 714 Bridge IPS - Minister's Decision