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Educate Together Ethos Conference 2014 – ‘Stimulating, challenging, shocking’

Educate Together’s Ethos Conference took place on Saturday November 22nd in the National College of Ireland, Dublin 1. It was, in pretty much equal measures, stimulating, challenging, shocking, sociable and …

Educate Together and DoneDeal launch new programme to promote responsible pet ownership in primary schools

Funded by DoneDeal’s PetAware projects, Educate Together is launching a new programme of lesson plans teaching responsible pet ownership to primary school students. This novel education initiative is the first …

Holywell ETNS Becomes a Digital School of Distinction

Holywell Educate Together N.S. Swords has been named a ‘Digital School of Distinction’, and joins a growing group of primary schools nationwide to receive the prestigious award. Minister for Skills, …

Carrigaline ETNS and Wicklow ETNS winners in 10th FÍS Film Festival

Many congratulations to the pupils of Carrigaline Educate Together NS who won the The Aileen MacKeogh Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film Making for their film 'Power Out' at the 10th FÍS Film Festival awards …

A severe lack of funds is putting Educate Together’s vital work at risk

Educate Together is now entering a period of real financial crisis. Unless resolved, this may force us to significantly reduce services to schools - and it may dramatically reduce our ability to transform …

Minister for Education and Skills Jan O’Sullivan visits Ballymakenny College, Drogheda

On Thursday 2 October, Jan O’Sullivan TD, Minister for Education and Skills visited Ballymakenny College, Drogheda, Co. Louth. Ballymakenny College, which opened in August 2014, is a new type of …

Celebrating the Opening of Educate Together’s First School in England

On Friday September 5th, Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy, located in Redfield, Bristol, will welcome its first cohort of pupils. This Academy is the first Educate Together school to open …

More Choice for Parents, as Educate Together National Schools Open Their Doors in Mayo, Waterford, Galway, Meath and Dublin

Educate Together marked the new school year with the opening of five primary schools on September 1st: • Knocknacarra Educate Together National School in Galway city. • Newtownwhite Educate Together …

‘A new second-level experience’ – Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School opens its door to its first cohort of students

On Tuesday 26 August Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School, the first post-primary school under the direct patronage of Educate Together, was formally opened by Tánaiste Joan Burton, TD for Dublin …

Kishoge Community College opens in Lucan, Co. Dublin

On Monday 25 August, Kishoge Community College in Lucan, West Dublin opened its doors for the first time. Kishoge CC will operate under the patronage of Dublin & Dún Laoghaire …