| Question | ISCED 1 | ISCED 2 | Sources used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 How many pupils have an official decision of SEN in: | 7,166 | 7,241 | Northern Ireland (NI) school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Figures include pupils who have been given a statement of SEN. Figures include primary (Y1–Y7) only, post-primary (Y8–Y12) and special (Y1–Y12). |
| 2 How many pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in formal mainstream educational settings with their non disabled peers of the same age for at least 80% of the time in: | 4,033 | 4,613 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Figures include statemented pupils who are enrolled in mainstream classes only (learning support centres and dual-registered pupils have not been included). |
| 3 How many pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in separate special classes in mainstream schools in: | 986 | 687 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | These figures relate to learning support centres only. Dual-registered pupils have also been included here, although some of the dual-registered pupils attend special schools. |
| 4 How many pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in separate special schools in: | 2,136 | 1,822 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Special schools only (Y1–Y12). |
| 5 How many pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in non-formal educational provision maintained by the education, health, social or justice sectors in: | 11 | 119 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | These figures relate to educated other than at school (EOTAS) pupils only. |