Belfast · Northern Ireland
TheBELFAST HERALDLocal knowledge. National perspective.
Retrospective archiveHistorical reports were compiled from linked contemporaneous sources. Dates refer to the events covered.How the archive works
CrimePremium archive

Following a hearing at the High Court, the AQE and PPTC primary school transfer exams will be delayed from November 2020 to January 2021.

Following a hearing at the High Court, the AQE and PPTC primary school transfer exams will be delayed from November 2020 to January 2021. A previous Department of Education decision to delay the exams by two weeks was challenged by lawyers representing two pupils due to sit the exams amid concerns they would be disadvantaged by the time lost in school to prepare for the tests.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk1 min read

Herald Premium Archive

This report is for subscribers

Sign in or choose a plan to read this report and the complete Premium retrospective archive.

CrimeFollowing a hearing at the High Court, the AQE and PPTC primary school transfer exams will be delayed from November 2020 to January 2021.

Following a hearing at the High Court, the AQE and PPTC primary school transfer exams will be delayed from November 2020 to January 2021. A previous Department of Education decision to delay the exams by two weeks was challenged by lawyers representing two pupils due to sit the exams amid concerns they would be disadvantaged by the time lost in school to prepare for the tests.

View Premium plansBrowse free archive reports