Publications

The purpose of this document is to outline aspects of the new policy, how it will be implemented and to clarify the roles and responsibilities of the various parties involved. 

This document sets out the specific financial arrangements to apply to the use and management of the Extended Schools’ funding. 

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to provide analysis of the latest annual collections relating to teacher numbers, teacher vacancies and Pupil : Teacher ratios in grant-aided schools in 2011/12.

Major works projects interim protocol for selection of potential projects for announcement.

The Department has issued guidance to schools regarding the hire of transport from operators based outside the north of Ireland, where the transport of passengers is wholly within the north of Ireland.

RSM McClure Watters was commissioned by the Department to undertake research into improving attendance in schools serving deprived areas.

Education Minister's presentation to the education committee in relation to the review of special educational needs and inclusion - the key policy proposals.

Answers to frequently asked questions about Newcomer guidelines for schools

This edition contains details of the NISCA Awards Ceremony 2010, the NISCA Trade Show and Training Event 2011, the second edition of the popular Mums the Word cookery book , the NISCA AGM and cookery demonstrations in October 2011.

Information on the common funding scheme for the financial year 2012/2013.

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to provide results of the annual data collection relating to the uptake of school meals in Northern Ireland schools in 2011/12.

Funding Authorities issue formal Budget notification letters to their respective schools to confirm details of their budget shares each year.

This is the report on the actuarial review of the Northern Ireland Teachers' Superannuation Scheme as at 31 March 2012.

The purpose of this statistical bulletin is to present detailed, final attendance figures for schools for the 2010/11 academic year. It includes information on the rates of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.

The purpose of these statistics is to present suspensions and expulsions figures for schools for the 2010/11 academic year. It includes information on the rates of suspension and expulsion and the reason for suspension and expulsion.

The STEM one year on report outlines the progress that has been made in the first year of the implementation of the STEM strategy - ‘success through STEM’.

The GMIS 2012/13 Budget Statement can be accessed via the links below:

Letter to parent/guardian on concussion awareness and who needs to know.

RSM McClure Watters (formerly FGS McClure Watters)was commissioned by the Department of Education to undertake a Needs Assessment and Feasibility Study for the Development of High Level Diagnostic Tools in Irish for Children with Special Educational Needs in the Irish Medium S

The report identifies recommendations from the school catering services review.