AQW 26752/22-27

Mr Nick Mathison
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 08/05/2025
Answered On Date: 19/05/2025
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education if his Department will develop an accessible, quick-read child-friendly guide detailing the various types of specialist provisions and classes, as recommended within the Education and Training Inspectorate's report on Specialist Provision in Mainstream Schools.

Answer:

The Education Authority (EA) has advised that:

As part of their ongoing commitment to enhance resources available to families, schools and settings, the Education Authority is developing an accessible, quick-read child-friendly guide detailing the various types of specialist provisions and classes, as recommended within the Education and Training Inspectorate's report on Specialist Provision in Mainstream Schools.