All posts tagged "Education"
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News
/ 8 years agoShock figures reveal over 1,000 pupil suspensions in local schools in just 12 months
More than 30 staff at our local schools were physically attacked by pupils last year. Incidents of bullying and alcohol abuse...
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9 years ago
Markethill student wins prestigious £25k scholarship
A Markethill student has received a scholarship package worth up to £25,000 from Queen’s University, Belfast. Christopher Hull is one of four given...
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9 years ago
Enrolment increase at second Portadown primary school approved
An increase in enrolment at a second Portadown primary school has been given the green light this week. Education Minister,...
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9 years ago
Construction work on new primary schools must start ‘as soon as possible’
The news that two new build primary schools will go ahead has been widely welcomed but that construction work must not...
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9 years ago
Three county Armagh primary schools to get new builds in £40m spending spree
Three county Armagh primary schools are set to benefit from £40m funding for state-of-the-art new builds. St Malachy’s in Armagh City, St...
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Crossmaglen
/ 9 years agoEducation Minister says ‘no’ to new-build Markethill High School
Community hopes for a new-build Markethill High School have been dealt a fatal blow in the Assembly. Education Minister John O’Dowd has...
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News
/ 10 years agoFormer Armagh captain slams selection process as son (3) is denied nursery place
A county Armagh parent has hit out at his local school’s selection policy which he describes as “absolutely disgraceful” following his son’s...
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10 years ago
Southern Education Board schools share in £3.5 million minor works cash
Schools across the Southern Education and Library Board area are benefiting from almost £3.5 million for minor works under the latest...
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News
/ 10 years agoArmagh expected to reapply for ‘shared education’ campus as minister opens second call for schools
Armagh is expected to re-apply for a ‘shared eduction’ campus in the city after Education Minister, John O’Dowd, today opened the...
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News
/ 10 years agoSELB to go as agreement finally reached on a single education authority
Twelve years after the Review of Public Administration was first launched, the Southern Education and Library Board in Armagh looks set...
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News
/ 10 years agoMajor step forward in plans for new £5 million primary school in Banbridge
Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has granted planning permission for a range of temporary mobile classrooms in the grounds of St...
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News
/ 11 years agoAnother pre-school allocation blunder slammed
SDLP Councillor Sharon Haughey-Grimley has written to the Minister for Education following the allocation of PEAG places to pre school children,...
