Education Minister’s £250k spend on ‘magnetic pouches’ is extremely concerning says Guy
Alliance Education spokesperson, Michelle Guy MLA Alliance Education spokesperson, Michelle Guy MLA, expresses concerns over the...
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- Aug 15
Minister congratulates students receiving BTEC, AS and A level Results
Education Minister Paul Givan pictured at Belfast High school in Newtownabbey with pupils Holly Lundie and Amy French. Education Minister...
- Jun 24
Ballycastle’s Shared Education Campus project officially launched by Education Minister
Education Minister Paul Givan cutting the Sod, alongside The Mayor, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan, with pupils Hannah McKeeman from...
- Jun 7
Income threshold raised for accessing free school meals and uniform grants in NI
Education Minister Paul Givan has announced an interim change to the eligibility criteria for families applying for free school meals and...
- May 28
Givan announces fifteen school building projects to progress to construction
Education Minister Paul Given pictured with pupils from Bangor Central Integrated Primary School. Education Minister, Paul Givan, has...
- Apr 30
Investment programme in school facilities will support children with Special Educational Needs
Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a wide-ranging programme of significant and sustained capital investment for the development...
- Mar 11
Education Minister welcomes progress on teachers’ pay negotiations
Education Minister Paul Givan A formal offer on teachers’ pay for 2021, 2022 and 2023 has been made to the five main teaching unions. The...
- Mar 5
Minister pledges to act on affordability of school uniforms
Education Minister Paul Givan has said that he will act to ensure school uniforms are not a barrier to education for children and young...
- Mar 1
Minister tells INTO conference resolution of industrial action is critical
Education Minister Paul Givan speaking at the INTO conference, and (inset) attendees calling for pay parity. A resolution to ongoing...
- Feb 10
Minister pledges to deliver on key priorities for Education
Education Minister Paul Givan pictured with Rathmore Grammar School Principal Dr Arthur Donnelly and students during a visit to the...
- Dec 5, 2023
NI pupils perform well in mathematics, reading and science in International Survey
A major international survey of educational achievement of 15-year-olds shows that young people in Northern Ireland continue to perform...
- Nov 23, 2023
Unite union confirm date for further strike action in December
Unite the union has today notified the Education Authority of a further 24-hour strike by school support staff commencing at 00.01am on...
- Nov 20, 2023
Teacher strike action will disrupt education of children and young people - Dept of Education
Strike action announced today by the Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC) will serve only to disrupt the education of children and...
- Nov 7, 2023
Education Authority notified of 48-hour strike by Unite
This afternoon, Tuesday 7th November, Unite the union notified Northern Ireland's Education Authority of a 48-hour strike action...
- Nov 5, 2023
NI summit held to address serious pupil attendance issues at school
Attendees pictured at the summit which was hosted recently The Department of Education will today hold an Attendance Summit to discuss...
- Oct 26, 2023
Concerns over “chronic under funding” in Northern Ireland’s education system
Permanent Secretary of the Department of Education (DE), Dr Mark Browne and Chair of the Board of the Education Authority (EA), Barry...
- Oct 11, 2023
Department of Education announces additional £5m funding for Special Schools maintenance
Education Permanent Secretary Dr Mark Browne pictured with (L-R) Mitchell House School Principal Miriam Donnan, Ethan Reas, Scott Robb,...
- Sep 18, 2023
Construction work begins on £4.4 million sixth form accommodation at Parkhall Integrated College
Cutting the first sod to officially mark the beginning of construction works for purpose built sixth form accommodation at Parkhall...
- Sep 11, 2023
Work begins on £11million building project for Coleraine Grammar School
Cutting the first sod to officially mark the beginning of over £11 million construction works at Coleraine Grammar School are (L to R)...
- Sep 1, 2023
Consultation launched on Relationships and Sexuality Education in Northern Ireland schools
The Department of Education has launched a consultation seeking views on changes to elements of Relationships and Sexuality Education....
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