2726 publications
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Schools Participating and Funding Bands
Schools Participating and Funding Bands
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Guidance for Schools & FAQs
Guidance for Schools & FAQs
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Written Ministerial Statement - Five-Year Education Budget Strategy
The purpose of the statement is to inform the Assembly that a high-level, five-year education budget strategy designed to address the structural funding crisis facing education in Northern Ireland has been published - 4th February...
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Oral Statement on Religious Education and Collective Worship – 3 February 2026
Oral Statement from Education Minister Paul Givan on Religious Education and Collective Worship – 3 February 2026
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Draft Terms of Reference - Review of the RE Core Syllabus
This paper sets out the Terms of Reference for a review of the core Religious Education syllabus for Foundation Stage to Key Stage 4 (Year 1 to 12).
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Independent Review of Teacher Workload - Update from Education Minister – February 2026
Independent Review of Teacher Workload - letter from Minister - February 2026
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Circular 2026/09 - Arrangements for withdrawal from Religious Education and Collective Worship in all grant-aided schools
This circular sets out the arrangements for withdrawal from Religious Education and collective worship in all grant-aided schools in Northern Ireland.
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Attendance at grant aided primary, post primary and special schools 2024/25
The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to present final attendance figures for schools for the 2024/25 academic year. It includes information on the rates of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.
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Circular 2026/05 - Accounting for Children with a statement of Special Educational Needs: Changing the Supernumerary Status
This circular is to advise Principals and Boards of Governors in relation to accounting for children with a statement of Special Educational Needs (SEN), and when children with a statement of SEN should be considered...
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Written Ministerial Statement - The Introduction of the Armed Forces Bill in Parliament
A Written Ministerial Statement by the Minister of Education, Paul Givan, to welcome the introduction of the Armed Forces Bill to Parliament.
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Consultation Report - Accounting for children with a Statement of Special Educational Needs: Changing the 'Supernumerary' Status
Consultation Report - Accounting for children with a Statement of Special Educational Needs: Changing the 'Supernumerary' Status
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DP 751 Ben Madigan Preparatory School
Closure - Approved
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Governance Booklet for Major Capital Projects
The Department’s Governance Framework for School Construction Projects document is the key operating procedure and control framework for the delivery of all major capital projects.
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Year 12 and Year 14 Examination Performance at Post-Primary Schools in Northern Ireland 2024/25
This statistical bulletin contains an analysis of the examination performance of Year 12 and Year 14 pupils in Northern Ireland in the 2024/25 academic year. Additional tables and an infographic relating to the statistical bulletin...
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DE Circular 2026/04 - Changing School Numbers
The purpose of this circular is to introduce the policy that enables the Department to make use of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 to change a school’s approved numbers where there is sufficient evidence...
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Attendance Matters - Consultation Document. Children and Young People Version
The Attendance Matters Strategy is all about helping you go to school every day, because being in school helps you learn, make friends, and feel part of your school community. We want to hear your...
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RSM Nurture Research Final Report (July 2025)
RSM Nurture Research Final Report (July 2025)
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Written Ministerial Statement – Public Consultation Report on proposals to establish a dedicated organisation to support controlled schools
A Written Ministerial Statement by the Minister of Education, Paul Givan, to update Members of the Assembly on the outcome of the Department’s public consultation on creating a dedicated organisation to champion and support controlled...
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TransformED Programme - Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice
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January 2026 Newsletter - Engaging with Evidence
Monthly Newsletter for School Leaders - January 2026 - Engaging with Evidence