Circulars for 2001 or earlier
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| 1996/24(amended) | Guidance on the arrangements for the transfer of pupils from Primary to Secondary Education other than at the normal age (24__AMENDED__-_GUIDANCE_ON_THE_ARRANGEMENTS_FOR_THE_TRANSFER_OF_PUPILS_FROM_PRIMARY_TO_SECONDARY_EDUCATION_OTHER_THAN_AT_THE_NORMAL_AGE_PDF_734KB 735 KB) Circular 1996/24 (amended) provides guidance about and explains the procedures for the approval of pupils transferring from Primary to Post-Primary education, either a year early (underage pupils) or a year later (overage pupils) than they would normally be required to transfer. |
| 1996/21 | Northern Ireland Curriculum: 1996 Subject Orders for Key Stages 3 & 4 (PDF 18 KB) to advise that the Department has made Orders for all the compulsory contributory subjects, and a number of non-compulsory subjects, of the curriculum at key stages 3 and 4. |
| 1996/20 | Curriculum (Programmes of Study and Attainment Targets at Key Stages 1 and 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 (PDF 13 KB) to advise that the Department has made the Curriculum (Programmes of Study and Attainment Targets at Key Stages 1 and 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. |
| 1996/12 | Assessment 1995/96 Substitution Arrangements (12_-_ASSESSMENT_1995 62 KB) This circular sets out the arrangements for meeting the cost of the provision of substitute cover for the 1995/96 assessment arrangements. |
| 1996/01 | Reorganisation allowance (PDF 14 KB) This circular details the conditions applicable for the payment of a reorganisation allowance. |
| 1996/01 | Reorganisation Allowance (PDF 14 KB) This circular defines the necessary conditions for a teacher to qualify for a reorganisation allowance. |
| 1996/01 | Reorganisation allowance (PDF 14 KB) This circular details the conditions applicable for the payment of a reorganisation allowance. |
| 1995/29 | Curriculum (English and Mathematics) (Exceptions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 (PDF 10 KB) to advise of the regulations which exempt pupils from following the programme of study in a subject in year 12. |
| 1995/28 | Key Stage 4 Curriculum Education Reform (1989 Order) (Commencement Order No 5) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 Subject Orders for Technology and Design, Art and Design, Music and Modern Languages (PDF 11 KB) to advise on the changes to the curriculum at Key Stage 4 from September 1996 together with interim arrangements for the 1994/95 and 1995/96 school years. |
| 1995/09 | Suspension and Expulsion Regulations (PDF 9 KB) This circular summarises the Regulations specifying the matters to be included in schemes for the suspension and expulsion of pupils from grant-aided schools. |
| 1995/06 | Pilot scheme of job sharing for teachers (PDF 19 KB) The Teachers' Salaries and Conditions of Service Committee (Schools), which is representative of the Department, employing authorities and the recognised teachers' organisations, has agreed a pilot scheme of job sharing for teachers. The scheme will operate for two years commencing on 1 September 1995. |
| 1995/01 | Revised arrangements for the payment of salary to certain part (PDF 15 KB) This circular outline the payment of salary to pro-rata teachers. |
| 1994/33 | Teachers' pay and conditions from 1 September 1994 (PDF 17 KB) This circular outlines new arrangements from 1 September 1994 regarding the salaries and terms and conditions of employment of teachers in grant-aided schools. |
| 1994/33 | Teachers' Pay and Conditions from 1 September 1994 (PDF 17 KB) This circular provides a summary of the changes and new provisions made to teachers' pay from September 1994. |
| 1994/33 | Teachers' pay and conditions from 1 September 1994 (PDF 17 KB) This circular outlines new arrangements from 1 September 1994 regarding the salaries and terms and conditions of employment of teachers in grant-aided schools. |
| 1994/24 | Publication of Information About Applications and Admissions (PDF 13 KB) advice about the requirements on schools to publish information about applications and admissions in their prospectuses. |
| 1994/19 | Publication of Information on Applications and Admissions (PDF 14 KB) advice about the requirements on schools to publish information about applications and admissions in their prospectuses. |
| 1994/03 | Expulsion of pupils:Appeal tribunal regulations (PDF 19 KB) The circular contains the Regulations for the constitution and procedure of the appeal tribunals for expelled pupils. |
| 1994/01 | Teachers Salaries (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 and Teachers Salaries (Reorganisation Allowances)(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular details amendments to the above-named Regulations. |
| 1993/3 | Teachers' leave of absence for a period exceeding 3 working days (PDF 15 KB) This circular updates 1991/46 PDF 6 KB and advises that the approval for teachers who apply to be absent from institutions of further education for a period of more than 3 working days will be a matter for the employing authority, in the case of principals and the relevant bodies, in the case of all other teachers, as opposed to the Department. |
| 1993/36 | Teachers Salaries (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular amends the above named Regulations. |
| 1993/36 | Teachers Salaries (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular amends the above named Regulations. |
| 1993/31 | Teachers leave of absence for a period exceeding 3 working days (PDF 15 KB) This circular details the arrangements regarding teachers' leave of absence for a period exceeding 3 working days. |
| 1993/31 | Teachers leave of absence for a period exceeding 3 working days (PDF 15 KB) This circular details the arrangements regarding teachers' leave of absence for a period exceeding 3 working days. |
| 1993/2 | Teachers Salaries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular draws attention to the Teachers’ Salaries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 which came into operation on 30 July 1993. |
| 1993/28 | Teachers Salaries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular draws attention to the Teachers’ Salaries Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 which came into operation on 30 July 1993. |
| 1993/24 | Teachers' Pay 1993 (PDF 56 KB) This circular sets out the arrangements for teachers’ pay, which will apply this year. It contains advice on how to use the new points system for teachers. Additional guidance on the operation of the new pay structure under the formula funding arrangements will be issued shortly by employing authorities. |
| 1993/24 | Teachers' Pay 1993 (PDF 56 KB) This circular sets out the teacher pay scales from April 1993 and September 1993 and contains advice on the use of the new points system for teachers. |
| 1993/24 | Teachers' Pay 1993 (PDF 56 KB) This circular sets out the arrangements for teachers’ pay, which will apply this year. It contains advice on how to use the new points system for teachers. Additional guidance on the operation of the new pay structure under the formula funding arrangements will be issued shortly by employing authorities. |
| 1993/11 | Scheme for career breaks for teachers in grant (PDF 19 KB) This circular details the scheme for career breaks for teachers in grant-aided schools agreed by the teachers' salaries and conditions of service committee (schools). |
| 1993/ | Curriculum Complaints Tribunals PDF (PDF 24 KB) to provide guidance for complainants and respondents on how complaints will be handled. |
| 1991/46 | Circular 1990/32 teachers' absences not exceeding three working days (PDF 5 KB) This circular draws attention to an amendment to the 1990/32 circular. |
| 1991/46 | Teachers' absences not exceeding 3 working days (PDF 5 KB) This circular updates circular 1990/32 PDF 19 KB and amends the paid leave available for attendance at a wedding. |
| 1991/42 | Teachers' certificate of service (school returns) (PDF 7 KB) This circular is an amends the 1991/33 circular. |
| 1991/33 | Teachers' certificate of service (school returns) (PDF 12 KB) This circular revises some instructions and emphasises other instructions set out in circular 1991/09. |
| 1991/32 | Acting Allowances , Teachers' Absences not exceeding three working Days and Leave of Absence for Adoptive Mothers (PDF 12 KB) This circular stipulates conditions applicable for a teacher receiving an acting allowance, confirms that the term 'near relative' in the Appendix note of 1990/32 and 1990/60 also means 'son or daughter-in-law' and confirms the leave of absence and pay for adoptive mothers. |
| 1991/32 | Acting allowances/Teachers absences not exceeding three working days/Leave of absence for adoptive mothers (PDF 12 KB) This circular modifies the agreements on teachers' absences not exceeding three working days, leave of absence for adoptive mothers and acting allowances. |
| 1991/32 | Acting allowances, teachers' absences not exceeding 3 working days and leave of absence for adoptive mothers (PDF 12 KB) This circular stipulates conditions applicable for a teacher receiving an acting allowance, confirms that the term 'near relative' in the Appendix note of 1990/32 and 1990/60 also means 'son or daughter-in-law'' and confirms the leave of absence and pay for adoptive mothers. |
| 1991/18 | Teachers (eligibility) regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (PDF 9 KB) This circular outlines the European Community Directive on the mutual recognition of professional qualifications. |
| 1991/1 | Substitute cover for teachers absent on union business (PDF 15 KB) This circular details the number of days each of the 5 recognised teacher unions in Northern Ireland have been allocated, per year, for substitute cover for teachers absent on union business. |
| 1991/09 | Teachers' certificates of service (school returns) (PDF 29 KB) This circular provides detailed instructions for the completion and return of teachers' certificates of service. |
| 19904/01 | Teachers Salaries (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 and Teachers Salaries (Reorganisation Allowances)(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (PDF 12 KB) This circular details amendments to the above-named Regulations. |
| 1990/57 | Imdemnification of teachers (PDF 7 KB) This circular is an amendment to circular 1985/15 |
| 1990/45 | Temporary Excemptions from the Statutory Curriculum and Assessment Provisions for Individual Pupils (PDF 122 KB) contains advice for principals on the making of directions excepting pupils from the statutory curriculum and assessment requirements on a temporary basis. |
| 1990/35 | Employment and remuneration of part (PDF 14 KB) This circular outlines arrangements for employing and paying part-time teachers in grant-aided schools from 1 August 1990. |
| 1990/34 | The Education Reform (1989 Order) (Commencement No 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1990 (PDF 11 KB) Order to bring into operation certain curriculum provisions of the Education Reform (NI) Order 1989 ("the 1989 Order") |
| 1990/32 | Teachers absences not exceeding three working days (PDF 18 KB) This circular outlines the arrangements that take effect from 1 August 1990 in relation to teachers being absent for 3 or less working days. |
| 1990/28 | Disclosure of criminal background of persons with access to children PDF 38.0 KB (PDF 38 KB) This circular introduces new procedures to enable employers to check with the police if applicants who wish to work with children have a criminal background. |
| 1990/27 | Enrolment of children in Primary Schools (PDF 19 KB) This Circular introduces the new provision for compulsory school age of children in primary schools with effect from the 1990/91 school year. |
| 1990/25 | Acting Allowances (PDF 101 KB) This circular stipulates conditions applicable for a teacher receiving an acting allowance. |






