Furniture and Equipment Process for New and/or Additional Accommodation
- Published on: 20 June 2025
- Last updated on: 26 June 2025
This page relates to the furniture & equipment (F&E) process new schools accommodation. The furniture and equipment process for existing schools accommodation can be found here. The F&E area within the Department of Education and Youth provides funding and administrative support to new schools accommodation across the following areas:
Loose Furniture
This page contains specifications and standards for furniture and equipment for post-primary schools.
Further guidance for school authorities, and their design teams, is available on our School Building and Design page.
Fitted Furniture
Standards and specifications for fitted furniture can be found here.
Post-Primary Equipment List
The below Post Primary Equipment lists relate to new schools accommodation only, i.e. schools that have recently completed projects delivering new and/or additional accommodation. Existing schools should use the Post Primary equipment lists for existing schools accommodation which can be found here.
| Room | Code | Revision Date | Format | Format | |
| Applied Technology / Technology | TECH | September 2022 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Wood Machining and Preparation Room | WMP | September 2022 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Construction Studies / Wood Technology | CS | September 2022 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Engineering | ENG | September 2022 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Graphics Design Lab | G | November 2020 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Design & Communication Graphics | DCG | November 2020 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| General Office Administration | ADM | August 2011 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Art/Craft | A&C | February 2006 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Kitchenette | ADK | November 2009 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Audiovisual | AV | May 2008 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Cleaner's Store | CLE | May 2011 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Dress Design | HEN | January 2016 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| First Aid | AID | November 2005 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Home Economics | HEL | April 2021 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Learning Support | TSR | January 2016 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Mathematics | MATH | June 2011 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Multimedia Room (Language Lab) | MLL | May 2011 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Music/Drama | MSD | June 2011 | (Word) | ||
| Physical Education | PE | September 2022 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| Social Studies (Environmental and Social Studies) | ESS | November 2005 | (Word) | (PDF) | |
| DCG Laptop/Desktop | DCG-IT | February 2021 | (Word) | (PDF) |
For Science equipment lists, please follow: Information for Schools on Delivering Revised and New Specifications