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Education NI

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Bangor, Northern Ireland

Joined January 2016

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Education NI
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May 11
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT | Education Minister Paul Givan has launched a public consultation on a new strategy which proposes a step change in how teachers are supported to develop and improve throughout their careers. The strategy sets out a simple but powerful vision: to build an
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📢 ANNOUNCEMENT | Education Minister Paul Givan has announced that post primary schools across Northern Ireland will continue to have access to the innovative online Teacher CPD Academy for the 2026/27 academic year. This professional learning platform, provided in partnership
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📢ANNOUNCEMENT | Education Minister, Paul Givan, has announced the reintroduction of a professional learning summer school for teachers. The summer school will be delivered by the Higher Education Institutions on behalf of the Department. The Department will be providing
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📢Calling all Principals and School Leaders! The Teacher Professional Learning (TPL) Fund Reporting Framework for 2025/26 is now open. Complete it via the TPL Planner to unlock your 2026/27 funding. Your Strategy Statement for 2026/27 must be submitted by 30 June 2026. Check
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NI Executive
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Statement from the Executive on disorder executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/news/statement…
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📢 Announcement | Public Examinations All timetabled public examinations will take place as planned on Thursday 11 June 2026. Students are advised to attend their examinations as scheduled and allow extra time for travel where necessary. Further updates will be provided if
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Education Authority
@Ed_Authority
Jun 10
📣 Update on Disturbances EA is grateful to all schools and youth organisations for their support to children and young people at this time. We are all agreed maintaining the education of children and young people is a vital priority. In that context, while we are aware of
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Jun 10
Education Minister Paul Givan has strongly condemned the incidents of violence and the potential for further disruption. School leaders are advised to continue monitoring developments in their local areas and to take any actions deemed necessary and proportionate, based on
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Jun 10
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT | Education Minister Paul Givan has launched a public consultation on a new draft policy setting out a strategic direction for youth services for children and young-people aged 4 to 25. The consultation on the new draft policy is open from 10 June 2026 to 25
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Jun 10
All pupils scheduled to sit external public exams this afternoon are advised to travel to their examination centre as soon as possible, in case of any travel disruption. You may need to allow extra time for your journey.
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Jun 9
Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed today’s judgment of the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland, which upheld last October’s High Court decision to dismiss challenges against his decisions not to approve the transformation of two Bangor schools to integrated status. Find
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Jun 9
Education Minister Paul Givan visited Nendrum College today where he was welcomed by Principal Mr Walker, Vice Principal Miss Thompson and Chair of the Board of Governors, Michelle McIlveen MLA. The Minister enjoyed a tour of the school where he congratulated the girls football
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Jun 9
📽️ WATCH | Next week, the Department of Education will launch the new Northern Ireland Curriculum for public consultation. Teachers, subject leaders and academics have been central to shaping it, with 13 subject working groups coming together to develop plans for what will be
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