This week (May 31st) the SNA allocations were released to primary schools. It had been promised that a new frontloading model was to be used but for a third year in a row, school allocations were frozen. In this episode, I examine:why the representative bodies rarely, if ever, publicly condemn the NCSEwhy the SNA allocations come out so late in the yearwhether there were actually 1,100 extra SNA posts sanctioned as the headlines read.You can download the NCSE allocations for 2022-23 here: https://ncse.ie/set-hours-and-sna-allocations I also refer to a previous episode of the podcast: Scrap the NCSE🎙Listen and subscribe to this podcast on your favourite app here. 📌 Voted the best primary education podcast in the world by Feedspot! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonmlewis.substack.com/subscribe

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