AQW 6350/16-21

Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 27/10/2016
Answered On Date: 10/11/2016
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education how many new school partnerships have been established through the Shared Education Signature Project where no pervious partnerships existed.

Answer:

The Shared Education Signature Project is designed to further embed shared education within school partnerships that have previous experience of sharing. There are currently such 134 partnerships that have successfully applied for funding. An additional call for applications issued in September 2016.

The Peace IV Shared Education application call has been designed to support schools with no or limited experience of shared education; Peace IV is expected to become operational in 2017.