Over 60 schools in NI fall short of 'sustainability' targets – Full list
More than 60 schools across Northern Ireland have too few pupils for them to be considered sustainable by education officials.
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More than 60 schools across Northern Ireland have too few pupils for them to be considered sustainable by education officials.
By 2027 the Education Authority will have completed its five-year strategic planning review of the sector’s landscape in Northern Ireland.
A counselling and therapeutic service for primary schools is “unlikely to continue” after the end of this month, the Department of Education has said as it awaits news of what it expects to be “an extremely challenging budget”.
Match of the Day on Saturday night was watched by 2.58m TV viewers on BBC One. That’s up nearly half a million on last Saturday’s figure of 2.09m.
A key conference at Queen’s University later this month will focus on challenging sexism in schools – but organisers need more men to get involved.