| Question | ISCED 1 Male | ISCED 1 Female | ISCED 2 Male | ISCED 2 Female | Sources used | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 How many male and female pupils have an official decision of SEN in: | 5,262 | 1,904 | 5,215 | 2,026 | 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 and post-primary (Y8–Y12) and special (same years). |
| 2 How many male and female 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: | 2,954 | 1,079 | 3,395 | 1,218 | 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 male and female pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in separate special classes in mainstream schools in: | 766 | 220 | 493 | 194 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | These figures relate to learning support centres. Dual-registered pupils have also been included here, although some of the dual-registered pupils attend special schools. |
| 4 How many male and female pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in separate special schools in: | 1,533 | 603 | 1,243 | 579 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | Special schools only (Y1–Y7 and Y8–Y12). |
| 5 How many male and female pupils with an official decision of SEN are educated in non-formal educational provision maintained by the education, health, social or justice sectors in: | M | M | 84 | 35 | NI school census 2014/15 (10 October 2014) | These figures relate to educated other than at school (EOTAS) pupils only. ISCED 1 Male is 'M' because the figure is less than 5, so cannot be released in line with the Department of Education Northern Ireland data suppression policy. ISCED 1 Female is 'M' because the figure is more than or equal to 5 and is suppressed to avoid the possible identification of individual pupils. |