§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what percentage of the educational budget has been allocated to children with special educational needs in each of the years 1980–81 to 1988–89, inclusive;
(2) what percentage of the educational budget has been allocated to children with special educational needs in each of the years 1980–81 to 1987–88, inclusive.
§ Dr. MawhinneyInformation in the form requested is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what schools within the southern education and library board cater for children with special educational needs;
(2) what schools within the south eastern education and library board cater for children with special educational needs.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe information is as follows:
142WSOUTHERN BOARD
Special schools
- Ceara, Craigavon
- Donard, Banbridge
- Fallowfield, Craigavon
- Manor House, Armagh
- Rathfriland Hill, Newry
- Sperrinview, Dungannon
Special education units—Secondary schools
- Clounagh Junior High, Portadown
- St. Paul's, Bessbrook
- Cookstown High, Cookstown
- Tandragee Junior High, Craigavon
- Banbridge High, Banbridge
- Drumcree High, Portadown
Special education units—Primary schools
- Cookstown, Cookstown
- Drumgor, Craigavon
- St. Joseph's, Bessbrook
- Ballyoran, Portadown
- St. Colman's Abbey, Newry
- Newry Model, Newry
- St. Patrick's, Armagh
- Dungannon, Dungannon
- Edenderry, Banbridge
- Carrick, Lurgan
SOUTH-EASTERN BOARD
Special schools
- Ardmore House, Downpatrick
- Beechlawn, Hillsborough
- Brookfield, Moira
- Knockevin, Downpatrick
- Longstone, Belfast
- Parkview, Lisburn
- Clifton, Bangor
- Dundonald, Belfast
- Killard House, Newtownards
Special education units—Secondary schools
- Newtownbreda High, Belfast
- Donaghadee High, Donaghadee
- St. Colmcille's High, Crossgar
- St. Malachy's High, Castlewellan
Special education units—Primary schools
- Holy Family, Teconnaught
- Cregagh, Belfast
- Knockmore, Lisburn
- Rathmore, Bangor
- Castlewellan, Castlewellan
- Downpatrick, Downpatrick
- St. Malachy's, Castlewellan
- St. Colmcille's, Downpatrick
- Knockbreda, Belfast
- Seymour Hill, Dunmurry
Note:
The education of some pupils with special educational needs can be provided in ordinary primary and secondary schools, supported, if appropriate, with additional resources.