Focused Policy Assessment (FPA) of the ECCE Higher Capitation Payment

The Focused Policy Assessment report provides a comprehensive analysis of the rationale underpinning the ECCE Higher Capitation payment, as well as the administrative systems and payment rules governing its implementation. Data was collated from a wide variety of sources and supplemented by a review of the literature, which helped anchor the analysis in relevant Irish and international policy and research contexts.

The report is accompanied by a summary report that presents an overview of key findings and is intended as a resource for those reviewing the full report.