AQW 1552/16-21


Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford


Tabled Date: 21/06/2016
Answered On Date: 27/06/2016
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Education whether there is a minimum pupil threshold for a Jointly Managed School.


Answer:
In a case of an amalgamation between a former controlled and maintained school (s), the new school will not be subject to a minimum enrolment criteria for receipt of recurrent funding. (Para 4.7 DE Circular 2015/15 refers).