AQW 14144/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Education
To ask the Minister of Education whether he has instructed the Education Authority not to fund planned growth in grant maintained integrated schools; or whether the Education Authority is acting under separate direction.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 5 February 2021
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 5 February 2021
- Answer due by
- 22 February 2021
- Answered
- 18 February 202113 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Education
- Priority question
- No
Answer
I have not instructed the Education Authority (EA) not to fund planned growth in grant maintained integrated schools.
The EA, as funding authority for all grant aided schools, distributes funding to schools in accordance with the Common Funding Scheme.