29th January 2020
The Teacher Fee Refund Scheme provides funding towards the cost of professional development courses, relevant and of benefit to schools, and that are subject to certification/award by an accreditation authority recognised by the DES.
The Department has published circular 0003/2020, outlining details of the 2019 scheme. Applications will only be considered for courses/part of courses completed in the period 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 24 April 2020. Please note late applications will not be considered.
Circular 0003/20 provides details on how to apply.
Circulars See All Circulars
Circular 0038/2021
Date: 08/07/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 1.08MB
Home Tuition Grant Scheme 2020/2021 – Special Education Component
Date: 08/07/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 1.08MB
Home Tuition Grant Scheme 2020/2021 – Special Education Component
Circular 0037/2021
Date: 01/07/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 447.12KB
Revision of 2011 entrant teacher salaries with effect from 1 March 2021 - Application of additional incremental skips.
Date: 01/07/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 447.12KB
Revision of 2011 entrant teacher salaries with effect from 1 March 2021 - Application of additional incremental skips.
Circular 0035/2021
Date: 11/06/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 794.67KB
Parent’s Leave Scheme for Special Needs Assistants employed In Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools
Date: 11/06/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 794.67KB
Parent’s Leave Scheme for Special Needs Assistants employed In Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools
Circular 0032/2021
Date: 25/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 419.16KB
Arrangements For Inspectorate Engagement With Primary And Special Schools 2021/22 School Year
Date: 25/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 419.16KB
Arrangements For Inspectorate Engagement With Primary And Special Schools 2021/22 School Year
Circular 0030/2021
Date: 24/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 795.08KB
Parent’s Leave Scheme For Registered Teachers employed In Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools
Date: 24/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 795.08KB
Parent’s Leave Scheme For Registered Teachers employed In Recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools
NCSE 0003/2021
Date: 21/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 815.28KB
Exceptional Review Process for SNA Allocations in Mainstream Classes in Primary and Post Primary Schools for 2021/22
Date: 21/05/2021 / Format: PDF / Size: 815.28KB
Exceptional Review Process for SNA Allocations in Mainstream Classes in Primary and Post Primary Schools for 2021/22