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Craigavon Area Consultation Summary Report

Craigavon Area Consultation Summary Report. Total questionnaires issued: 13,546 Total questionnaires returned: 4,821 3 February 2014  Overall % return rate: 36% JHS: 41% SHS/Colleges: 54% Primary schools: 30%. Answered 4756, not answered 65 Parents/guardians: 4,092 86.04%

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Craigavon Area Consultation Summary Report

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  1. Craigavon Area Consultation Summary Report

  2. Total questionnaires issued: 13,546 Total questionnaires returned: 4,821 3 February 2014  Overall % return rate: 36% JHS: 41% SHS/Colleges: 54% Primary schools: 30%

  3. Answered 4756, not answered 65 Parents/guardians: 4,092 86.04% Governors 164 3.45% Teaching staff: 267 5.61% Non-teaching staff 233 4.90%

  4. Q1 Do you believe that the Board should provide the best possible educational opportunities for all young people in the Craigavon area? Answered 4795, not answered 26

  5. Q2 Do you believe that the Dickson Plan should be updated to take into account changing circumstances (e.g. such as when Craigavon Senior High School was created in 1995)? Answered 4785, not answered 36

  6. Q3. Do you agree with the proposal to create a new enlarged Lurgan College which includes Craigavon Senior High School (Lurgan Campus) and retains grammar school status? Answered 4793, not answered 28

  7. Q4. Do you agree with the proposal to create a new enlarged Portadown College which includes Craigavon Senior High School (Portadown Campus) and retains grammar school status? Answered 4795, not answered 26

  8. Q5. Do you agree with the proposal to merge Clounagh Junior High School, Killicomaine Junior High School and Tandragee Junior High School into a single Portadown and Tandragee Junior College? Answered 4804, not answered 17

  9. Q6. Do you agree with the proposal for the status of Lurgan Junior High school to remain unchanged? Answered 4792, not answered 29

  10. Q7 Please indicate below if you wish to suggest any viable alternative proposals. Total questionnaires received: 4821 Total questionnaires with Q7 comments: 2608 Overall comment rate: 54% Primary schools: 51% Post Primary schools: 57%

  11. Majority Proposals (51% total)

  12. Minority Proposals (3% total) Cap the percentage of pupils transferring to the two colleges (eg. up to 40%) to raise Craigavon SHS numbers and funding. Introduce a single standardised system of assessment and transfer at 14+. Replace the two-tier system with 11-16/18 schools as in the rest of N Ireland. Adopt separate solutions for Lurgan and Portadown given the smaller pupil numbers in Lurgan.

  13. Minority Proposals (3% total) Enable greater integration of maintained and controlled schools in the Dickson Plan. Introduce collaborative governance arrangements for the existing schools. Create a merger/ closer collaboration between Craigavon SHS and Southern Regional College. Create greater mobility between schools for students at 16+.

  14. Minority Proposals (3% total) Co-locate Craigavon SHS and the colleges as separate schools sharing facilities. Co-locate Craigavon SHS and Portadown College as separate schools sharing facilities. Co-locate Craigavon SHS and Lurgan College as separate schools sharing facilities.

  15. Minority Proposals (3% total) Merge the two senior high school campuses on a single site and merge Portadown College and Lurgan College on a single site. Create a single site grammar school for Lurgan and Portadown pupils. Create one selective 11-18 school and one non-selective 11-16/18 school in Lurgan. Same in Portadown.

  16. Minority Proposals (3% total) Create an education campus on the Lurgan JHS site: Co-locate Craigavon SHS Lurgan and Lurgan JHS on the Lurgan JHS site. Co-locate Lurgan JHS, Craigavon SHS Lurgan and Lurgan College as 3 separate schools sharing facilities on the Lurgan JHS site. Merge Lurgan JHS, Craigavon SHS Lurgan and Lurgan College as a single 11-16/18 school on the Lurgan JHS site.

  17. Minority Proposals (3% total) Create an education campus on the Lurgan JHS site: Merge Lurgan JHS, Craigavon SHS Lurgan and Lurgan College as a junior high school and a 14-19 bilateral school on the Lurgan JHS site. Merge Craigavon SHS Lurgan and Lurgan JHS on the Lurgan JHS site forming an 11-16 non-selective school with transfer at 14+ to Lurgan College.

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