AQW 11052/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 9871/22-27, how many Specialist Provision in a Mainstream School are needed to deliver the required special educational needs places for September 2024 in (i) primary schools; and (ii) post-primary schools.
Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 30 April 2024
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 30 April 2024
- Answer due by
- 16 May 2024
- Answered
- 16 May 202416 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Education
- Priority question
- No
Answer
As of 15 May 2024, the Education Authority (EA) has identified the need for 104 specialist provision in mainstream schools (SPiMS) classes, 66 of which are required for Primary and 38 for Post-Primary.