The Controlled Schools' Support Council (CSSC) is pleased to share details of an upcoming professional learning opportunity being hosted by Carrickfergus Grammar School.
This exciting half-day event will focus on raising ambition and achievement during the crucial Key Stage 3 years and features two internationally respected education speakers and authors:
Mary Myatt
Educational adviser, writer and author of the highly acclaimed KS3: The Ambitious Years, Mary Myatt is widely recognised for her work on curriculum design, school improvement and high-quality teaching.
Alex Quigley
Teacher, education consultant and author of Literacy Essentials for Every Teacher, Alex Quigley is one of the leading voices on literacy, evidence-informed practice and closing attainment gaps.
Event Details
Date: Monday 25 January 2027
Time: 9:15am - 1:00pm
Venue: Carrickfergus Grammar School
This conference presents an excellent opportunity for educators to engage with current thinking on Key Stage 3 provision, hear from leading practitioners, and gather practical strategies that can be applied within their own school settings.
Schools with an interest in curriculum development, literacy, teaching and learning, or improving pupil outcomes at Key Stage 3 are encouraged to attend.
Further Information
For further information or booking enquiries, please contact:
📧 mroberts975@c2ken.net
We encourage schools to share this opportunity with colleagues involved in teaching, learning, curriculum leadership and school improvement.
