Department of Education and Science, Ireland. Educational Disadvantage and Social Inclusion Domnall Fleming April 2010.

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Department of Education and Science, Ireland. Educational Disadvantage and Social Inclusion Domnall Fleming April 2010

Overview Primary School: 4 – 11/12 years Secondary: Junior Certificate – years Leaving Certificate – years Third Level: Post-Leaving Certificate courses, Institutes of Technology, University.

Inspectorate: Education Act 1998 Section 13. An Inspector shall visit recognised schools and centres of education... and following consultation with the board, parents of students and teachers as appropriate... —Evaluate the organisation and operation of those schools and centres and the quality and effectiveness of the education provided in those schools and centres...

Key Statistics ( state funded schools ) Primary: 450,000 students (8 year cycle) in 3000 schools Secondary: 320,000 students (6 year cycle) in 740 schools Third level: 140,000. (37,000 – 1980)

Educational Disadvantage and Social Inclusion students do not transfer from Primary to secondary leave secondary with no qualification. Approx 13% leave school with a Junior Certificate but without a Leaving Certificate.

DEIS Delivering Equality of Opportunity In Schools An Action Plan for Educational Inclusion.

DEIS 203 PP schools have DEIS status (740) Focus on: Retention and attendance Literacy and numeracy Attainment and progression Partnership with parents Support for transitions

School Support Programme (Primary) Approx 300 Primary schools in areas of highest concentration of disadvantage Early start programmes and 20:1 PTR, home school community liaison, reading recovery programmes. other designated schools: Financial support and school book grant support.

Second-level Supports DEIS Schools School Completion Programme (SCP) Curricular support; Junior Certificate Schools Programme (JCSP), Leaving Certificate Applied Programme (LCA). Targeted supports for International students and Traveller students. Additional resources

Access and Transition Access programmes to third level. Youth reach programmes Back to Education initiatives Links with voluntary Youth sector services

Concerns International students / refugee groups. Traveller students (access) Concentrated areas of disadvantage. Transfer, retention, completion. Retention of teachers Third-level uptake. League tables!