Ten new sharedcampuses planned

Schools in Londonderry and Limavady have until April to apply for the chance to be part of ten new proposed shared education campuses in Northern Ireland.

In a joint statement the First Minister and Deputy First Minister explained the programme is open to schools that can demonstrate shared facilities; enhanced facilities; and a shared campus.

They explained: “A call for expressions of interest was made in January 2014 with a closing date for applications of March 31, 2014.”