Circulars
View per page: 10 | 20 | 50| Circular no. | Circular name |
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| 2006/10 | Open Enrolment in Nursery Schools 2006/07 (PDF 109 KB) This circular advises Principals and Board of Governors of schools of the arrangements for the application of Open Enrolment Procedures to Nursery Schools and Nursery Classes in primary schools which will apply for the 2007/08 school year. |
| 2006/09b | Form DOR 02 Application for a criminal background check and suitability to work with children (PDF 30 KB) You can print off and use this application form. |
| 2006/09a | Appendix A timetable for action (PDF 14 KB) A schedule setting out the dates and the appropriate nominated officers |
| 2006/09 | Child protection: Criminal background checking of staff in schools:programme to extend coverage (PDF 39 KB) This Circular recommends that all staff, paid or unpaid, in a school should have been subject to a criminal background check to ensure suitability to have access to children. |
| 2006/08 | Child protection: Training requirements for School Governors on staff recruitment and selection panels (PDF 30 KB) This Circular advises that from 1 September 2006 at least one school governor serving on an interview panel or committee established for the purpose of recruiting or selecting staff for appointment to a school should be trained in 'Child Protection and Recruitment and Selection'. |
| 2006/07 | Child protection: Employment of substitute teachers (PDF 35 KB) This Circular advises that as from 1 September 2006 schools should employ as substitute teachers only those who are on the Northern Ireland Substitute Teachers Register |
| 2006/06b | Form DOR 02 Application for a criminal background check and suitability to work with children (PDF 30 KB) You can print off and use this application form. |
| 2006/06a | Appendix A: Checks on applicants from abroad P (PDF 31 KB) Outlines checks on applicants from abroad. |
| 2006/06 | Child protection: Recruitment of people to work with children and young people in educational settings (PDF 122 KB) This Circular replaces previous guidance on pre-employment checking in Circular 1990/28, Disclosure of Criminal Background of Persons with Access to Children. |
| 2006/05 | Burke Memorial Prize (PDF 57 KB) Information for schools on the awarding of the Burke Memorial Prize 2006 |
| 2006/04 | The Teachers Superannuation (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (PDF 37 KB) The purpose of this circular is to inform teachers and their employers or representatives of the changes to the Northern Ireland Teachers Superannuation Scheme (NITSS). |
| 2006/03b | An exemplar Service Level Agreement (PDF 65 KB) included to help clarify roles and responsibilities, and this may be adapted to reflect local circumstances. |
| 2006/03a | Stage 1 application form WORD (DOC 293 KB) two stage application process, with the Stage 1 application form requiring action by schools wishing to participate in VEP. |
| 2006/03 | Vocational Enhancement Programme 2006/07 (PDF 230 KB) sets out funding arrangements for the Vocational Enhancement Programme (VEP) in 2006/07. |
| 2006/02 | School Development Days 2006/07 School Year (PDF 110 KB) sets out the arrangements for schools to take up to four School Development Days in the 2005/06 school year to provide additional non-contact time to devote to School Development matters. |
| 2006/01 | Upper Pay Scale 3 Progression 2005 (PDF 24 KB) This circular sets out the arrangements for backdating of UPS3 payments to eligible teachers who progress to UPS 3 with effect from 1 September 2005. |
| 2005/22 | Transfer Procedure Tests 2006/07 (PDF 56 KB) This Circular advises Principals and Board of Governors of the dates of the Transfer Tests for the 2006/07 school year. |
| 2005/21 | Grammar schools (charges) (amendment) regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 – Statutory Rule 2005 No 36 1 (PDF 101 KB) The purpose of this Circular is to draw attention to the Grammar Schools (Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, which increase the maximum amount of capital fee that the Boards of Governors of some voluntary grammar schools may charge from £110 to £120 with effect from 1 September 2005. It also contains guidance on the circumstances in which voluntary grammar schools should consider the waiving of such fees. |
| 2005/19 | School Development Regulations and Guidance (PDF 51 KB) sets out the requirements for the Boards of Governors of grant-aided schools to prepare and from time to time revise a school development plan in accordance with the regulations. |
| 2005/18 | Entitlement Framework (PDF 101 KB) Provides schools with information to enable some early consideration to be given to planning for the introduction of the Entitlement Framework which is expected to become a statutory requirement from September 2009. |
