Question | ISCED 1 | ISCED 2 | Sources used | Notes |
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1 How many school aged children are there at: | 171,279 | 112,866 | Eurostat (January 2015) | ISCED 1: pupils aged 4–10; ISCED 2 pupils aged 11–15. |
2 How many pupils are enrolled in all formal educational settings in: | 168,118 | 113,473 | Northern Ireland (NI) school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Figures include primary (Y1–Y7), post-primary (Y8–Y12), special (same years), hospital and independent schools (ages used as a proxy for these sectors). |
3 How many pupils are out of any formal educational settings in: | 42 | 396 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Educated other than at school (EOTAS) pupils only. |
4 How many pupils are enrolled in mainstream formal educational settings with their non-disabled peers in: | 165,774 | 111,181 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Includes primary (Y1–Y7), post-primary (Y8–Y12), pupils enrolled in learning support centres, dual-registered pupils and pupils in independent schools. Figures exclude those in special and hospital schools and EOTAS. |
5 How many pupils are enrolled and educated in mainstream classes with their non-disabled peers for at least 80% of the time in: | 164,584 | 110,458 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Figures include primary (Y1–Y7) and post-primary (Y8–Y12) mainstream pupils only and those enrolled in independent schools. Learning support centres, dual-registered, EOTAS, special and hospital school pupils are excluded. |