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    • Addressing Bullying in Schools Act

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    • Support and development

    Date published: 22 June 2023

    Last updated: 22 June 2023

    The law about bullying in schools has changed. The Addressing Bullying in Schools Act (NI) 2016, was introduced on 01 September 2021. Find out what these changes mean for you.

    More information can be found at www.eani.org.uk/school-management/policies-and-guidance/addressing-bullying-in-schools-act-2016/bullying

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    • Information for Parents & Carers on the ABiSA (21 June 2023) Adobe PDF (208 KB)
    • Information for pupils on the ABiSA (21 June 2023) Adobe PDF (113 KB)

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