Principals’ Conference 2025
Location: INEC, Killarney
Dates: 12th – 14th November
Join us in Killarney where you will have an opportunity to hear fresh thinking from leading figures in education and other sectors, to participate in stimulating workshops and to network with colleagues. This year marks a special occasion for IPPN as we will be celebrating 25 years since the foundation of the organisation.
Letter to Minister McEntee – School Funding
A coalition of Ireland’s primary and special school management bodies, staff, parents, and children – including IPPN – has issued an urgent appeal ahead of Budget 2026 to Minister McEntee and the Government to address a growing funding crisis in schools.
Membership Renewal 2025-2026
Membership renewal will look a little different this year. There are no paper forms to complete as your membership renewal form is now online. You can watch a quick ‘how to’ guide for the online renewal process. You will still receive your Renewal Pack by September 10th.
Current Members – Access your renewal form (login details required)
Returning Schools – Joining or returning to us after a time (no login details required)
City/County Network Annual Meetings
Location: Countrywide
Dates: 30 Sept – 1 Oct
Meetings taking place this week:
- Sept 30th – Meath & Tipperary
- Oct 1st- Cavan & Louth
Click here to register your place today
Clarification re SNA Guidelines
The NCSE issued clarification to schools re the SNA Guidelines on the 24th September.
The School Supplier Catalogue 2025 is now available
Discover a comprehensive list of high-quality educational materials, classroom resources, and innovative learning tools. Designed to support schools in preparing for a successful academic year.
Because Leadership Matters
With nearly 25 years experience and a wealth of expertise, The Irish Primary Principals’ Network provides support to school leaders at local and county level, making them more effective at what they do.
Ireland’s most widely used website for advertising education related job posts.
Substitute recruitment across primary and post primary DES schools.
Our online group text service for schools to contact parents quickly and easily.