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CSSC loves to work with controlled schools to promote and celebrate pupils' success. If you have something to showcase, please let us know. Additional information can be found under CSSC publications.

'We can' THRiVE group

THRiVE ‘We can’ campaign launched at Abbey Community College, Monkstown

27 February 2019

Boxing legend Carl Frampton was part of the launch of the THRiVE ‘We can’ campaign at Abbey Community College in Monkstown on Thursday 24 January (International Day of Education.)

project team in the snow

Erasmus+ Using technologies to develop problem solving activities

27 February 2019

Vamia (a vocational education centre for students, adults and companies in Vaasa, Finland) was the venue for the 4th professional development course for CSSC’s Erasmus+ strategic partnership project team.

Erasmus+ project children plus representatives from CSSC Department of Education

International learning to enhance problem solving in maths

21 February 2019

In January 2018 CSSC launched an exciting new Erasmus+ project which will enhance pupil performance in solving problems within mathematics.

A person testing virtual reality equipment

Controlled school pupils immersed in Barcelona tech showcase

20 February 2019

Pupils from Abbey Community College and Regent House School are amongst 100 students representing 10 schools from across Northern Ireland participating MCW19, the world’s leading technology showcase event held in Barcelona.

Group shot of Great learning event

Great learning comes from great teaching

08 February 2019

Well-known coach and mentor Stephen Harrison outlined how ‘good leaders make great teachers’.

Group shot Growing Leaders and building capacity

Growing leaders and building capacity

01 February 2019

Special school Principals participated in taster sessions that enabled them to reflect on their development as a leader.

Audience of local school leaders listen to welcome to round table event

MPs hear from CSSC reps

30 January 2019

Local school leaders were given the opportunity to meet with MPs about education funding on Monday 28 January in Holy Cross College, Strabane, at a roundtable discussion hosted by the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.

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School leaders to meet with MPs over education funding

26 January 2019

Representatives from the Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) will highlight ongoing concerns over the shortfall in the education budget at a meeting of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on Monday 28 January 2019.

Group photo with Barry and Jayne

Working together: Governors, Principals and CSSC

23 January 2019

CSSC was delighted to host first time principals and their Chair of governors at Stranmillis University College on Tuesday 22 January.

Barry Mulholland, CSSC Chief Executive pictured with Dr Anne Heaslett, Principal of Stranmillis University College .

CSSC and SUC affirm commitment to collaboration

21 January 2019

The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) and Stranmillis University College (SUC) have today, Monday, 21 January 2019, signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding between the two organisations.