| https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/ | Anchor | Skip to main content |
| https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/ | | Home |
| /topics | | Topics |
| /publications | | Publications |
| /consultations | | Consultations |
| /contact | | Contact |
| /translations?url | | Translate this page |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Arabic — عربي |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Chinese (Simplified) — 中文简体 |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Chinese (Traditional) — 中文繁體 |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Dutch — Nederlands |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Filipino — Filipino |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | French — Français |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | German — Deutsch |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Hungarian — Magyar |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Irish — Gaeilge |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Italian — Italiano |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Latvian — Latviešu |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Lithuanian — Lietuvių kalba |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Polish — Polski |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Portuguese — Português |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Romanian — Română |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Russian — Русский |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Slovak — Slovenčina |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Spanish — Español |
| https://translate.google.com/t... | Extern Subdomain | Ukrainian — Українська |
| /news/givan-launches-consultat... | | Givan launches consultation on new Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 16 June 2026 Paul Givan has launched a 16-week public consultation on a new world-leading... IMG-ALT Image taken at the Launch of the Northern Ireland Curriculum which includes Matthew Best, Greenisland Primary School, Christine Counsell OBE, Chair of the Cu... |
| /news/education-minister-welco... | | Education Minister welcomes social media ban to protect children online 15 June 2026 Paul Givan has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement to ban social m... IMG-ALT Illustrated graphics that says - Paul Givan said: I strongly welcome this decisive action to place children’s wellbeing and safety at the heart of the online... |
| /news/givan-announces-further-... | | Givan announces further £1.91m funding to deliver RAISE locality led projects across Northern Ireland 15 June 2026 Education Minister Paul Givan has announce... IMG-ALT graphic image with text: RAISE Programme £1.91m funding for further Locality Led Projects announced |
| /news | | More news... |
| /consultations/consultation-no... | | Consultation on the Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 |
| /articles/review-northern-irel... | | Review of Northern Ireland Curriculum |
| /topics/raise-programme | | RAISE Programme |
| /topics/transformed | | TransformED NI |
| /consultations/consultation-dr... | | Consultation on the draft Executive ELC Strategy |
| /articles/qualifications | | Qualifications |
| /services/schools-plus | | Schools + |
| /department-education-circulars | | DE Circulars |
| /articles/childcare-strategy | | Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme |
| https://x.com/Education_NI | Extern | X |
| https://www.youtube.com/user/T... | Extern Subdomain | YouTube |
| /topics/curriculum-and-learning | | Curriculum and learning Information to support the delivery of the curriculum in schools, raising standards and school improvement |
| /topics/children-and-young-peo... | | Children and Young People Issues Working together to improve the well-being of all children and young people in Northern Ireland. |
| /topics/pupils-and-parents | | Pupils and parents Help and advice for pupils and parents on a range of educational and personal issues is available on nidirect, the government website for ... |
| /topics/teaching-staff | | Teaching staff Teachers' pay and conditions, including pensions and teacher training information |
| /topics/non-teaching-staff | | Non-teaching staff Information for non teaching staff in relation to pay related issues and terms and conditions |
| /topics/schools-and-infrastruc... | | Schools and infrastructure Types of schools, schools’ management, transport to school, school admissions policy, area planning, and health and safety in scho... |
| /topics/support-and-development | | Support and development Support on issues including child protection and safeguarding, school meals and keeping children safe online |
| /topics/statistics-and-researc... | | Statistics and research Publications produced by Statistics and Research Team on behalf of the Department.Our statistical practice is regulated by the Office... |
| /topics/transformed | | TransformED TransformED is the Department of Education's major education reform programme to transform teaching and learning in Northern Ireland. It focuses ... |
| /topics/good-relations-and-soc... | | Good Relations and Social Change Good relations and social change, building a united community. |
| /topics/corporate-governance | | Corporate Governance Corporate Governance is the oversight and responsibility for departmental business planning, governance, accountability and assurance an... |
| http://www.eani.org.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Education Authority |
| https://www.middletownautism.com/ | Extern Subdomain | Middletown Centre for Autism |
| https://www.ccmsschools.com/ | Extern Subdomain | Council for Catholic Maintained Schools |
| http://www.gbani.org/ | Extern Subdomain | Governing Bodies Association NI |
| http://www.etini.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Education and Training Inspectorate |
| https://www.catholiceducation-... | Extern Subdomain | Catholic Schools Trustee Service (CSTS) |
| http://www.nicie.org/ | Extern Subdomain | Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education |
| http://www.gtcni.org.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland |
| http://www.comhairle.org/ | Extern Subdomain | Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta |
| http://www.ccea.org.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) |
| https://www.csscni.org.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Controlled Schools’ Support Council |
| /publications/de-2026-27-busin... | | DE 2026-27 Business Plan Published 18 June 2026 |
| /publications/de-foi2026-062 | | DE FOI/2026-062 Published 17 June 2026 |
| /publications/de-foi2026-070 | | DE FOI/2026-070 Published 17 June 2026 |
| /publications | | See all our publications |
| /consultations/consultation-no... | | Consultation on the Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 Closes 30 September 2026 |
| /consultations/public-consulta... | | Public Consultation on Stronger Futures: A Northern Ireland Youth Work Policy Statement Closes 25 September 2026 |
| /consultations/consultation-le... | | Consultation on Leading Together for Excellence: A TransformED NI Strategy for Teacher Professional Learning Closes 06 July 2026 |
| /consultations | | See all our consultations |
| /articles/freedom-information-... | | Freedom of Information (FOI) |
| /articles/de-publication-scheme | | Publication Scheme |
| /articles/foieir-disclosure-log | | Disclosure Log |
| /profiles/minister-department-... | | Minister for the Department of Education Paul Givan MLA was appointed Minister for the Department of Education. IMG-ALT Paul Givan Photo |
| /articles/about-department-edu... | | Read more about the department |
| /department-education-strategi... | | Strategic planning |
| /de-appointments-page | | Appointments Page |
| /department-education-legislation | | Legislation |
| /de-social-media-policy | | Social media |
| /department-education-finance | | Finance |
| /de-equality-and-human-rights | | Equality and human rights |
| /articles/customer-service-sta... | | Customer service standards |
| /complaints-procedure-3 | | Complaints procedure |
| /forms/feedback | | feedback form |
| /contacts/teachers-pay-team | | Teachers' Pay Team |
| /contacts/teachers-pensions-team | | Teachers' Pensions Team |
| /contacts/education-authority | Textduplikat | Education Authority |
| /contacts/general-teaching-cou... | | General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI) |
| /contacts/council-curriculum-e... | | Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment (CCEA) |
| /contacts/inclusion-and-divers... | | Intercultural Education Service (IES) |
| /contact | | See all contacts |
| /articles/crown-copyright-educ... | | Crown copyright |
| /articles/terms-and-conditions... | | Terms and Conditions |
| /articles/using-website-education | | Privacy |
| /articles/cookies-education | | Cookies |
| /articles/accessibility-statem... | | Accessibility |
| https://www.northernireland.go... | Extern Subdomain | The Northern Ireland Executive |
| https://www.executiveoffice-ni... | Extern Subdomain | The Executive Office |
| https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs |
| https://www.communities-ni.gov... | Extern Subdomain | Department for Communities |
| https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/ | | Department for Education |
| https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Department for the Economy |
| https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Department of Finance |
| https://www.infrastructure-ni.... | Extern Subdomain | Department for Infrastructure |
| https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Department for Health |
| https://www.justice-ni.gov.uk/ | Extern Subdomain | Department of Justice |
| https://nidirect.gov.uk/ | Extern | nidirect.gov.uk — the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens |
(Nice to have)