AQW 31103/17-22


Ms Clare Bailey
Green Party
South Belfast


Tabled Date: 21/03/2022
Answered On Date: 25/03/2022
Priority Written: Yes


Question:
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on (i) the current status of the development proposal for Glengormley High School to become Integrated; and (ii) the progress of all other development proposals awaiting decisions.


Answer:
(i)Development Proposal (DP) 660 – Glengormley High School (HS) will transform to Controlled Integrated Status, with effect from 1 September 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter, following my decision to approve the Development Proposal.
(ii) The table below outlines the current position of other DPs that are currently with the Department.
Development Proposals (DPs) with the Minister for Consideration
DP No
School Name
Date Sent to Minister
Reason for DP
574
521-0282
Craigavon High School (HS)
07/12/2021
To operate on a single site 
608
142-0089
Strathearn School
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
619
142-0030
St Malachy's College, Belfast
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
620
442-0259
Our Lady & St Patrick's College
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
621
142-0277
Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School (GS)
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
638
121-0014
Ashfield Girls' HS
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
639
121-0015
Ashfield Boys' HS
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
640
421-0316
Breda Academy
21/03/2022
Decrease admission and enrolment
641
141-0079
Grosvenor GS
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
642
141-0270
Wellington College
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
643
141-0315
Bloomfield Collegiate
21/03/2022
Increase admission and enrolment
670
204-6689
Gaelscoil Leim an Mhadaidh, Limavady
10/03/2022
Open Statutory Nursery unit
Development Proposals Currently under Consideration in the Department
DP No.
School Ref
School Name
Reason for DP
602
201-2648
Gillygooley Primary School (PS)
Discontinue
603
201-2378
Dunmullan PS
Discontinue
604
423-0023
St Mary's HS, Downpatrick
Discontinue
605
423-0224
De La Salle HS, Downpatrick
Discontinue
606
442-0088
St Patrick's GS, Downpatrick
Discontinue
607
N/A
New Co-Educational 11-19 Voluntary Grammar School
Open amalgamation
618
442-0086
Assumption GS, Ballynahinch
Increase admission and enrolment
623
301-0570
Straid PS
Discontinue
624
301-0850
Upper Ballyboley PS
Discontinue
625
301-0802
Ballynure PS
Increase admission and enrolment
626
321-0133
Ballymoney HS
Establish post-16 provision
664
206-6549
Enniskillen Integrated PS
Open Statutory Nursery Unit
665
403-1672
St Mary's PS, Saintfield
Discontinue
666
203-2688
St Eugene's PS, Tircur
Discontinue
667
 N/A
Mid Down Integrated College
Establish new Integrated School
668
426-0309
Blackwater Integrated College
Discontinue
671
406-6682
Rowandale Integrated PS
Open Statutory Nursery Unit
672
306-6613
Spires Integrated PS
Open Statutory Nursery Unit
673
403-3008
St Anne's PS, Donaghadee
Discontinue
674
406-6668
Drumlins Integrated PS
Open Statutory Nursery Unit
676
N/A
New Controlled Integrated Post-Primary School, Causeway Area
Establish New Controlled Integrated Post-primary School
677
N/A
LSC at New Controlled Integrated Post-Primary School, Causeway Area
Open ASD / LSC unit at new school
678
321-0300
Coleraine College
Discontinue
679
321-0222
Dunluce School
Discontinue
680
326-0290
North Coast Integrated College
Discontinue