AQW 6020/22-27
Mr Peter McReynolds
Alliance Party
East Belfast
Tabled Date: 09/02/2024
Answered On Date: 16/02/2024
Priority Written: No
Question:
To ask the Minister of Education what digital assistance tools, to support home learning, have been (i) requested; and (ii) issued in the last 12 months.
Answer:
Within the last twelve months 5,023 digital devices have been provided to schools to assist with pupil learning across Phases 2 and 3 of the digital devices project. This delivers action key area 3(x) of the report “A Fair Start”. The breakdown by devices is as follows: Phase | iPads | Chromebook | MS Surface SE | Total | 2 | 1,012 | 748 | 586 | 2,346 | 3 | 724 | 677 | 1,276 | 2,677 | Total | 1,736 | 1,425 | 1,862 | 5,023 |
It is the responsibility of individual settings to determine whether these devices are used in school, at home or both.
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