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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 26, 2023
Liam Neeson fronts major awareness campaign for Integrated Education in NI
Emma Hassard Communications Officer at the IEF at the TV advert shoot. (Inset) Ballymena born Liam Neeson. The Integrated Education Fund...
Oct 24, 2023
Public Health Agency launches new primary school organ donation education resources
Children from Cedar Integrated Primary School The Public Health Agency (PHA) is delighted to launch new primary school organ donation...
Oct 18, 2023
Construction students get sneak peek of NRC’s new campus in Ballymena
Cullybackey College pictured during a tour of Northern Regional College’s new campus in Ballymena as part of a construction activity day...
Oct 18, 2023
New ‘Cyber Safety’ resource pack to help protect young people online
Pupils from Cross and Passion Secondary School with PCSP member Councillor Lee Kane, Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven...
Oct 17, 2023
Education Authority advises parents of ‘potential disruption’ in schools
Northern Ireland's Education Authority (EA) has issued a statement this evening, Sunday 15 October, advising parents across the province...
Oct 15, 2023
Wild days out: NI schools competition launched
Pictured are Dianne Keys, Lana Haughian with mum Emma Haughian. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Hughes Insurance have launched a...
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,...
Oct 11, 2023
Flahavan’s gives Ballymena pupils a head start in Athletics NI League
Rosie and Grace O’Boyle from Mary Queen of Peace Primary School, Ballymena with Flahavan’s Primary School Cross Country League...
Oct 2, 2023
Groggan Primary School goes the extra mile
Pupils from Groggan Primary School with Dr Hannah McCourt, Senior Health and Social Wellbeing Improvement Officer at PHA, Dr Brenda...
Sep 25, 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 18, 2023
Translink invites schools to enter Danni Simpson art masterclass draw
Pictured are street artist Danni Simpson with budding young artists James and Katie launching the Translink Life Better. Connected...
Sep 12, 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 11, 2023
WayMaker launches new parenting journal to support families navigating back-to-school season!
Located in the heart of Ballymena WayMaker Child Therapy, a pioneering force in children's mental health, is delighted to introduce an...
Sep 11, 2023
Dobbies launch community partnership with one month to go until new store opening
Jenny Campbell Dobbies Operations Manager, Ken Ferguson, Dobbies General Manager with Riverside School Principal Olivia Lavery and pupils...
Sep 7, 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....
Sep 1, 2023
Collaboration set to enhance and nurture creative careers in Northern Ireland
(Front Row L-R) Richard Williams, CEO of NI Screen and Marcia Deakin, Co-founder of NextGen (Back Row L-R) Janis Leaden, Curriculum Area...
Aug 20, 2023
Free advice and guidance for parents and young people receiving exam results!
Head of Careers Service, Justin Kerr and Deputy Head of Careers Service Christina Kelly encourage those seeking advice following exam...
Aug 17, 2023
Mid and East Antrim school uniform scheme – collection points
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna with Jackie Patton, Head of Community Planning and Development for MEABC and...
Aug 11, 2023
Erase back to school costs with a chance to win £1000 at Lidl Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland’s fastest-growing supermarket retailer, Lidl Northern Ireland, has announced that it is giving away £50,000 in coupon...
Aug 10, 2023
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