Primary News

• Partial school reopening - Resource Bundle update January 15, 2021
  Our Supports and Services team has been working on advice on the recent letters from the DE regarding partial school reopening and will share in Resource Bundle on Monday next. We will update as more information comes available. Please note tweet below from the Inspectorate.
• NCSE – Supports For Remote Teaching & Learning January 14, 2021
  During this remote learning period, NCSE are providing additional supports to special schools and mainstream schools with special classes which will continue to be provided remotely. These include:
• Joint Webinar on Board of Management: Exploring Effective Practices January 12, 2021
  A panel discussion for members of Primary School Boards of Management Tuesday, 19th January at 7.30pm.  This webinar will explore topics including: engagement of all BoM members, communication with the board, developing good working relationships.  Panellists are: Deirdre O'Donoghue, Educate Together, Bernard McHale, PDST, Noreen Lawlor, CPSMA, Brian O'Doherty, IPPN. Click for more information & […]
• IPPN Statement - 7th January 2021 - The reopening of special schools and classes, and the resumption of remote learning January 7, 2021
  IPPN fully appreciates the rationale for reopening special schools and special classes as soon as possible. The prioritisation of pupils with additional needs has widespread support among all members of the education sector. However, we have significant concerns about the safety of our members and their staff, given the spike in the numbers of positive […]
• School Leaders’ Physical and Emotional Health - IPPN Webinar Postponed January 6, 2021
  Due to the current uncertainties around school closures and the likely reintroduction of remote learning in the coming days and weeks, we felt that the time wasn’t right to continue with our plans for a webinar on the topic of health and wellbeing on 18th January. Your health and wellbeing is of critical importance to […]
• Interruption to Phone Service December 15, 2020
  We are currently experiencing difficulty with our phone service. Not all calls are currently connecting with our system, if  you are unable to speak with a member of our team, please email info@ippn.ie    
• Keeping Schools Safely Open- Latest updates June 11, 2020
  Check out the useful resources to help re-opening your school: *NEW* Keeping Schools Safely Open - Resource Bundle - Click HERE  Re-opening Schools Safely - Resource bundle - Click here   Reopening Safely - Video - Click here  Frequently Asked Questions - Click here  Useful Resources - Click Here   This is a member only area and […]