Awards to fund Commercial Home Education Programs for Children under the age of 10

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Dear North-Eastern Education and Library Board (Northern Ireland),

Please provide details of the number of children under the age of 10 years, in the NEELB area whose parents have received Financial Awards to fund commercial home education programs in the last two years. (ABA, Sonrise, RDI, VB,I.I., etc)

Please provide a breakdown of the ages of children under the age of 10 who received the said awards into the following groups: 18months to 3 years, 3 years to 5 years and 5 years to 10 years.

Please provide details how many of those children awarded funding for home education programs had a Statement of Special Educational needs and how many did NOT have a Statement of Special Educational Needs.

Please advise how many of the children who were awarded funding from the NEELB received funding for their programs for more than one year.

Please provide particular details of how many children were awarded funding to fund home based Applied Behaviour Analysis programs.

Please provide details of the ages of these children when their funding began and the ages when their funding ceased.

Yours faithfully,

D Hoggs

Diane Wilson, North-Eastern Education and Library Board (Northern Ireland)

Dear D Hoggs,

I wish to acknowledge receipt of your request for information under Freedom of Information.

Your request will be dealt with under the appropriate legislation and a response provided as soon as possible.

If I can be of any help in the interim, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kind regards,

Diane Wilson
Communications Officer| NEELB|
Tel: 028 2566 7630| [mobile number]| Email:[email address]

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Bernie Dorrity, North-Eastern Education and Library Board (Northern Ireland)

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Dear Sir

Please find attached the North Eastern Education & Library Board’s
response to your Freedom of Information request dated 19^th March 2013.

 

Regards

Bernadette Dorrity

Special Education Adviser

County Hall

182 Galgorm Road

Ballymena

Telephone: 02825667653

Fax 02825662561

email: [email address]