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Consultation on the Provision of Performance and Other Information about Pupils and Schools

Consultation on the provision of performance and other information about pupils and schools

Consultation start date: Friday, 18 May 2012

Consultation end date: Saturday, 22 September 2012 at 10:55am

Consultation on the provision of performance and other information about pupils and schools

We are inviting comments on proposed new legislation covering:

  • the information published in school prospectuses;
  • target setting by schools; and
  • the content of annual reports to parents and other aspects of pupil records.

Regulations

The draft Regulations can be accessed below:

Draft Circulars

In addition, we have drawn up draft Circulars to explain the proposed changes and how they will impact on schools. These can be accessed below:

We have produced a consultation document and a response booklet to help you with your response and we would welcome your views.

The consultation will run until the 21 September 2012.

Consultation Documentation

The consultation documentation can be accessed via the links below.

Consultation document explaining the content of the three sets of Regulations can be viewed below:

We are also keen to hear young peoples’ views directly, particularly on the Regulations covering pupil reports and records and a summary document for young people covering the Reporting regulations can be accessed as follows:

If you wish to respond to the consultation online, please use the links below:

If you wish to download a copy of the response form to complete by hand, please use the links below:

Hard copies should be submitted to:

Standards & Improvement Team
Department of Education
Rathgael House
43 Balloo Road
Rathgill
Bangor
BT19 7PR

email: standardsandimprovementteam@deni.gov.uk

Please contact Standards and Improvement Team if you require these documents in other formats (such as Microsoft Word, large print, Braille, on audio cassette, easy read or on computer disk) and/or other languages using the address or e-mail address above or by any of the following methods;

By telephone: 028 9127 9454
By text phone: 18001 028 9127 9454
By fax: 028 9127 9100

All responses must be received by 21st September 2012