CPSMA and CSP Consultation on Promoting Greater Inclusiveness in Primary Schools
28th November 2013 | News
This is a joint submission on behalf of the Catholic Primary School Management Association and the Catholic Schools Partnership. These two bodies work closely with all of the stakeholders in Catholic primary schools in Ireland to create a child-centred environment where the gifts of all children can be nurtured. In this submission we analyse some […]Read More →
Electricity Contracts
22nd November 2013 | News
The National Procurement Service (NPS) recently ran a procurement competition on behalf of 1,870 primary/post-primary schools (1100 CPSMA members). The results of this competition indicate that the majority of these schools can achieve significant electricity savings over the next two years. The NPS has sent contracts and supporting information to each school included in the […]Read More →
Electricity Competition – Important Notice
19th November 2013 | News
The National Procurement Service (NPS) ran a procurement competition for electricity on behalf of 1,870 registered schools recently. The NPS will notify schools individually in the coming days of the results, inviting each school to enter into a two year contract with suppliers. Schools are advised to check their e-mails in the coming days for […]Read More →
Circular 0057/2013: Supplementary Panel Access
11th November 2013 | News
Circular 0057/2013: Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2014/15 school yearRead More →
Circular 58/2013: Home School Community Liaison Scheme
8th November 2013 | News
Circular 58/2013: Home School Community Liaison Scheme - Assignment of Home School Community Liaison Coordinators within DEIS schoolsRead More →
Circular 0059/2013: Summer Works Scheme (SWS) 2014
7th November 2013 | News
Circular 0059/2013 Summer Works Scheme (SWS) 2014Read More →
Commencement of Section 30 of the Teaching Council Act
5th November 2013 | News
Commencement of Section 30 of the Teaching Council ActRead More →
Circular 0052/2013: Procedures on Commencement of Section 30 in Recognised Schools
25th October 2013 | News
Circular 0052/2013: Procedures on Commencement of Section 30 in Recognised SchoolsRead More →
Resource Teaching Allocation: Round 2
21st October 2013 | News
Resource Teaching Allocation: Round 2Read More →
Management of Infectious Disease in Schools
18th October 2013 | News
Management of Infectious Disease in Schools (HSE, September 2013)Read More →
Circular 0053/2013 Travel Pass Scheme for 2014 (Tax Saver Commuter Tickets)
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Travel Pass Scheme for 2014 (Tax Saver Commuter Tickets)Read More →
CPSMA Response to Budget 2014
15th October 2013 | News
CPSMA Response to Budget 2014 CPSMA welcomes the maintenance of the pupil teacher ratio at 28:1, following extensive representations made by the organisation to the Department of Education and Skills on the issue. However, the phased increase in pupil thresholds in Budget 2012 continues to impact negatively on the 1, 2, 3, and 4 teacher […]Read More →
Procurement -Important Update
4th October 2013 | News
CPSMA, in its meetings with the National Procurement Service (NPS) and the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) has continuously raised the concerns of members in regard to the ‘mandatory’ requirement for schools to engage with National Procurement Service (NPS) Frameworks and its effects on local communities. CPSMA are pleased to inform Boards of Management that […]Read More →
Anti-Bullying Procedures
13th September 2013 | News
Anti-Bullying Procedures The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairà Quinn T.D., has today published new anti-bullying procedures to be adopted and implemented by all primary schools. Click on the links below to download the anti-bullying procedures and circular 0045/2013 – Anti-Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post-Primary Schools. Anti-Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post-Primary Schools Circular […]Read More →
Gas Procurement Contracts
9th September 2013 | News
Boards who registered through the CPSMA website for Gas Procurement are reminded to check their contact e-mail as the National Procurement Service (NPS) have issued contracts for signing. Signed contracts should be returned to the NPS by Friday September 13th at the latest. Schools should check their spam folders in the unlikely event that the […]Read More →
