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Congratulations to Glengormley High School Principal Ricky Massey who picked up the 2022 Families First Northern Ireland Award for Best Principal.  The school was also a runner up for the Best Post Primary School and Miss Amy Mulholland, Head of Art and Design received the runners up prize.

This third Report to the Northern Ireland Assembly sets out the extent to which the Department of Education, the Education Authority and other bodies impacted by the Act have complied with or exercised their respective duties and powers.

Look out for CSSC's monthly enewsletters which will be posted here each month.

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March 2022 enews

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Please read the third of our series of articles, sharing the learning from a selection of nominated students nominated for the CSSC Award for Excellence in Educational Research.  This article is by Karen Walker, NSPCC. 

Portadown College pupils are among those benefitting from the experiences of teachers who recently participated in the Magenta Principles Programme provided by the Education Authority.

Congratulations to Limavady High School on winning the School of Kindness Award for the UK.

A lively discussion involving around 50 representatives from churches, schools and a range of other key organisations with a role in education took place in Portadown, on Friday (25th March) with a view to helping children and young people to reach their full potential. Mark Baker, CSSC Chief Executive took part in a panel discussion at the event.

An estimated £794million is to be invested in schools.

Jones Memorial Primary School is open to all and has been serving the community of Enniskillen since 1906.

An investment of over £3 million will be made this year to establish 16 new Nurture Groups in primary schools across Northern Ireland as part of the Fair Start Action Plan. CSSC supports the Fair Start Action Plan which aims to tackle persistent educational underachievement.