One of my clearest school memories was the day in Primary 4 when Mrs Wilson announced the names of those who would be receiving the class prizes for that year. I was astonished when she announced that I was to receive the prize for Religious Education.read more
The Importance of Parent Teachers by Michael McGrath This article first appeared in the Scottish Catholic Observer on 4th April 2014. In almost 40 years of my professional life in Catholic education I have always been aware of the vital role which parentsread more
The following Primary Head Teacher vacancies are being advertised by East Ayrshire Council: St Sophia’s Primary School, Galston St Sophia’s Primary School, a denominational school, is part of St Joseph’s Learning Community and serves the villages ofread more
Applications are invited by Fife Council for the post of Depute Head Teacher in St. Columba’s High School, Dunfermline. NB Closing date for applications: Friday 2nd May 2014. For further information, go to MyJobScotland website.
A conference for representatives of all the Churches on Council Education Committees is being held to reflect on The Good News of Religion in Schools. The conference will take place on Wednesday 11th June 2014 in the Conforti Institute, Coatbridge. (Pread more
“What is understood by a Catholic philosophy of education?” A Research Seminar addressing this question will take place at the University of Glasgow’s School of Education on Tuesday13th May 2014. This event is FREE to all interested paread more
In an extensive submission to North Lanarkshire Council’s recent consultation on school provision, the newly appointed Bishop of Motherwell, Bishop Joseph Toal, has raised “significant concerns” about North Lanarkshire Council’s “commitment to pread more
Plans are underway to celebrate the achievements of over 1,000 young people who have been using their talents to benefit others in their schools, parishes and local communities. These young people, all student in Catholic schools across Scotland –read more
Clackmannanshire Council has advertised a vacancy for the post of Head Teacher in St Bernadette’s RC Primary School in Tullibody. Closing date for applications is: 22nd May 2014 Details available here: MyJobScotland
Applications are invited by South Ayrshire Council for the post of Head Teacher in Sacred Heart Primary School, Girvan NB Closing date for applications: Friday 6th June 2014. For further information, use this link.
