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All special schools in Northern Ireland full, says EA

All special schools in Northern Ireland full, says EA
BBC Northern Ireland Friday 11 September 2026, 05:15 UTC 1 min read
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The Education Authority says that due to falling birth rates fewer primary and post-primary schools will be needed in future years.

The Education Authority says that due to falling birth rates fewer primary and post-primary schools will be needed in future years.
Northern Ireland (LOCATION) EA The Education Authority (ORG)
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