AQW 33923/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of children awaiting a special educational needs statement assessment, in North Belfast.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 20 October 2025

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Tabled
20 October 2025
Answer due by
4 November 2025
Answered
3 November 202514 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

As of 29 October 2025, the Education Authority have advised the number of children awaiting a special educational needs statement assessment, in North Belfast is as follows:

53 are under consideration (6 weeks to make a decision from receipt)

109 in progress

Official sources