AQW 13613/22-27

Mr Nick Mathison
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 20/06/2024
Answered On Date: 08/07/2024
Priority Written: Yes

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education when Ballynahinch High School will be provided with the additional classroom space required to accommodate their additional social and communication provision in September 2024.

Answer:

The Education Authority has confirmed that the Interim Assistant Director of Special Educational Need (SEN) Statutory Services has been in contact with The High School Ballynahinch and provided assurance that the accommodation needs for the specialist provision classes at the school, including a review of resourcing requirements, is being prioritised.

They will maintain contact with the principal and the SEN Co-ordinator over the summer months.