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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.

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Diversity of controlled sector affirmed

21 September 2018

Controlled schools are unique and together make up the most diverse of Northern Ireland’s education sectors.

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Alliance party education spokesperson Chris Lyttle visits CSSC

19 September 2018

Alliance Party MLA Chris Lyttle was welcomed to CSSC by Chief Executive Barry Mulholland on Tuesday, 18 September 2018.

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CSSC staff raise £400 for Cancer Focus NI

13 September 2018

The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) staff put the kettle on for the first fundraising event in aid of this year’s charity partner Cancer Focus NI in May.  

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Believe, achieve, succeed - Abbey goes from strength to strength

06 September 2018

Abbey Community College students have celebrated academic excellence again with tremendous GCSE and A-level results in August 2018. The upward trend in overall results has continued for the second consecutive year. 

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Final call for 2019 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition entries

06 September 2018

The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) and BT are reminding post-primary school students to keep their eyes on the prize as the deadline for entries for the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) fast approaches on 25 September.

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Markethill High School students break new records at GCSE

26 August 2018

Markethill High Schools’ pupils have this year posted record GCSE results, with twenty pupils receiving 5 or more A*/A grades.

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Upward trend continues for Limavady High School pupils

25 August 2018

Thursday 23 August was a very exciting day for the pupils of Limavady High School as they received their much-anticipated GCSE grades, with many students achieving top grades in their subjects; indeed 100% of pupils achieved five or more A*-G grades.

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Lisneal celebrates record breaking GCSE results

25 August 2018

There was a celebratory mood in Lisneal College on Thursday 23 August when pupils received their GCSE results and it wasn’t surprising as 95% of pupils achieved five or more A*-C grades.

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Outstanding achievements for Banbridge Academy

23 August 2018

Banbridge Academy pupils have once again produced impressive GCSE results.  Of the 192 pupils who sat GCSE examinations this year, 57.1% of all entries resulted in the top grades A*/A, and when B Grades are included this figure rises to 84.8%.

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Fivemiletown College celebrates exam success

23 August 2018

Fivemiletown College is celebrating the best ever set of GCSE results in the schools’ history for the second year in a row.