AQW 11785/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of schools that have been required to repurpose (i) libraries; and (ii) computer rooms to facilitate the creation of additional classroom space in the last five years.

Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 13 May 2024

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Tabled
13 May 2024
Answer due by
29 May 2024
Answered
23 May 202410 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

My Department does not hold this information. Although some minor work schemes involve the formal reconfiguration or repurposing of internal space to provide additional teaching space, schools can, and have also informally repurposed internal space to provide additional classroom space.

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