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Northern Ireland Curriculum

The statutory curriculum for schools in Northern Ireland, organised in the Foundation Stage, Key Stages 1 to 4 and areas of learning, with cross-curricular skills.

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Curriculum

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CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment) Northern Ireland
The body in Northern Ireland that advises on the curriculum, runs assessment and acts as an exam board and regulator.
Cross-curricular skills Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, communication, using mathematics and using ICT, assessed through levels of progression.

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