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A new cohort of controlled schools are participating in the current CSSC #ErasmusPlusUK programme attended a recent event held at Stranmillis University College.
The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) invites Governors of controlled schools to participate in development sessions regarding ethos in controlled schools.
Governors and Improvement explores how a strong school ethos underpins effective school improvement.
Governors will consider how ethos, vision, and mission guide strategic direction and promote aspiration and high expectations. The session addresses governors’ roles in implementing DE policy, using evidence to inform decisions, and measure progress, and support continuous improvement. Ideal for governors committed to purposeful, values-driven leadership and meaningful impact.
Date: Tuesday 07 October 2025
Time: 19:00 - 19:45
Duration: 45 Minutes
Delivery: Online session
Register for Governors and Improvement module here.
Governors and ethos (school vision) will explore the role of governors in establishing the school vision, monitoring its implementation and evaluating progress.
Consideration of how the mission is achieving the vision and the importance of the core values and their contribution to ethos and vision. We will reflect on how this aligns with the Education and Training Inspectorate’s Empowering Improvement Inspection Framework and contributes to the characteristics of a successful school as outlined in Every School a Good School.
Date: Tuesday 11 November 2025
Time: 19:00 - 19:45
Duration: 45 Minutes
Delivery: Online session
The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) congratulates all pupils across Northern Ireland on GCSE results day, 25 August.
Congratulations to Banbridge Academy students who have excelled in their A Levels.
Pupils and staff at Ballyclare High School celebrated their A level results on 18 August.
Year 14 students at Abbey Community College celebrated academic excellence with some outstanding individual performances across a wide variety of academic and vocational courses.
Are you a controlled school? Do you need guidance and information in relation to area planning?
21 April 1926 to 8 September 2022
Controlled schools are open to all which brings a rich diversity and inclusive ethos to the controlled sector.
These seminars will facilitate the development of the ethos toolkit for controlled schools, which has been developed over the past year. There will be representation from schools that were involved in the pilot along with others who will share their ethos journey.
