Area Planning

Area Planning is the process of strategic planning for primary, special and post-primary schools.

Information on Strategic Area Plans (2022-27)

Operational Plan 1: 2022-24 outlines the Area Planning activity to be taken forward in the first two years of the Strategic Area Plans.

Current and former pre-publication consultations seeking views of those most directly affected by the proposed changes.

School Development Proposals published and awaiting a decision. 

Development Proposal Decisions from 2018 onwards.

As part of the endorsement of the Framework for Specialist Provision in Mainstream Schools the Education Minister also endorsed the associated Specialist Provision in Mainstream Pilot.

Annual Area Profiles provide data for all primary and post-primary schools.

Information on how we participate in the Community Planning process.