UK (Northern Ireland) - 2014_2015 - Table 1

Question ISCED 1 ISCED 2 Sources used Notes
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.