National School Immunisation System (SIS)
The data collection are made up of retrospective
data entry records from paper records detailing the the processing of each school-going aged child who received a vaccination (if consented) or not. The data includes the person-identifying information of the child and one parent/guardian (or self if age appropriate) along with a record of the consent provided (or declined). It also includes data on children who were not vaccinated by virtue of non-attendance.
**Purpose:** The SIS is an electronic dataset which records all childhood vaccinations for children of School-going age. It also assists in the preparation and planning of vaccination sessions in schools and mop-up clinics as well as being used for statistical and activity analysis.
In-Scope: All vaccinations for children of school-going age.
Out-of-Scope: Baby & Toddler immunisations and adult Community Immunisations (Flu, Covid-19 etc.)
**Coverage:** National – all children of school age within the State.
SIS has collected data on School Immunisations since the Academic Year of 2010-2011.
Health Category
Language
Access Rights
- Organization
- HSE Office of Chief Clinical Officer
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Access Rights | http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/access-right/NON_PUBLIC |
| Frequency | http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/frequency/QUARTERLY |
| Id | 76d2f0ad-10bf-4c08-8aed-0ba063490b98 |
| Identifier | NDC-0101 |
| Isopen | True |
| Issued | 2011-01-01 |
| License Id | cc-by-sa |
| License Title | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
| License Url | http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa |
| Max Typical Age | 75 |
| Metadata Created | 2026-03-19T17:16:48.284034 |
| Metadata Modified | 2026-03-19T17:16:48.284038 |
| Min Typical Age | 15 |
| Modified | 2024-03-24 |
| Name | national-school-immunisation-system-sis-101 |
| Notes | The data collection are made up of retrospective data entry records from paper records detailing the the processing of each school-going aged child who received a vaccination (if consented) or not. The data includes the person-identifying information of the child and one parent/guardian (or self if age appropriate) along with a record of the consent provided (or declined). It also includes data on children who were not vaccinated by virtue of non-attendance. **Purpose:** The SIS is an electronic dataset which records all childhood vaccinations for children of School-going age. It also assists in the preparation and planning of vaccination sessions in schools and mop-up clinics as well as being used for statistical and activity analysis. In-Scope: All vaccinations for children of school-going age. Out-of-Scope: Baby & Toddler immunisations and adult Community Immunisations (Flu, Covid-19 etc.) **Coverage:** National – all children of school age within the State. SIS has collected data on School Immunisations since the Academic Year of 2010-2011. |
| Num Resources | 0 |
| Num Tags | 5 |
| Number Of Records | 1679769 |
| Number Of Unique Individuals | 439445 |
| Private | False |
| Provenance | Dept Education provide schools. School immunisation staff provide details of school cohorts. Parents and guardians provide demographic information and vaccinators provide vaccine information on the medical record form. Data is entered on the system on a near-daily basis during each working day (Mon-Fri) of the academic year. |
| Title | National School Immunisation System (SIS) |
| Type | dataset |
No history available for this dataset.