Publications

Guidance on School Development Days in 2023/2024

Equality and Human Rights Policy Screening for Discontinuation of the Engage III programme at the end of the 2022/23 financial year

Equality and Human Rights Policy Screening For 2023/24 Resource Budget

The purpose of this guidance is to provide clarification to Boards of Governors and schools in relation to the requirements of school development planning for 2023/24.  The guidance will be kept under review.

Of staff employed by outsourced companies providing services for the Department for Education– how many are employed on ‘zero hours’ or ‘casual’ contracts?

Please provide a breakdown by job title

1. Does the Department of Education have a statutory duty to fund and support the Independent Counselling Service for Schools?
2. An overview of the services that the Department has a statutory duty to fund and deliver.

I am researching school closures in the North Belfast and Newtownabbey areas from 1970's to present. You may have information already published but I was unable to locate this.

Please provide a list of any and all contact your organisation and/or staff have had with British American Tobacco, Imperial Brands, Japan Tobacco International, Philip Morris International, as well as any other domestic or transnational tobacco companies or anyone representin

The Childcare Sustainability Support Fund during the Covid period.  This fund was in partnership with the Department of Education and Department for Health. 

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Information relating to a report that the then Minister for Education commissioned into Education Authority funding for Voluntary and Statutory Youth Work in the summer of 2021

a copy of all communication with schools and training materials that were provided for schools, regarding their responsibilities under SENDO and Accessibility Plans

Departmental documents around ICT and corporate procurement

number of people working in schools under your jurisdiction who were disciplined or dismissed for content posted on social media / only fans

list of schools that have had asbestos removed in Northern Ireland during the last ten years

1. How much does it cost to administer and send letters relating to overpayments of pay / pension?
2. How many overpayments of pay / pension per year are you having to administer each year?

Correspondence between DE and EA over Saving Plan/Budget/Pay & Grading Review 2022/2023 and 2023/2024

Please send me by e-mail a copy of each AQE test paper for the tests in November/December 2022

All notes, records of any meetings between DE and EA in respect of savings plans / budget for 2022/23 and 2023/24 and in respect of the Pay and Grading review

A list of Statutory Policies that Primary Schools and Nursery Schools in Northern Ireland must have, as well as any recommended/advisory policies that schools are required to keep.

Establish a new Nursery Unit - Approved with modification