IPPN

Published: 25 April 2023

IPPN will be visiting your county in September/October 2024. There will also be an opportunity to become more involved in the work of IPPN by representing your city/county network on the National Council.

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Published: 22 November 2023

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Published: 07 March 2024

As the professional organisations for primary school leaders (IPPN), post-primary school leaders (NAPD) and parents of primary and post-primary students (NPC), we have a shared commitment to ensure that the needs of the students are at the centre of every decision that is made and to deliver the most effective school experience for all.

Since Circulars 0002/2024 & 0003/2024 issued in early February, detailing the revised model for Special Education Allocations to schools, there has been much commentary and analysis, some of which has been inaccurate. The misconceptions that have arisen, as a result, have caused significant concern and anxiety among parents and in schools. The purpose of this joint communication is to address those misconceptions and allay those concerns.

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Published: 23 February 2024

400+ DPs attended their conference on 8 and 9 February in Galway, the highest-ever attendance. Click here to access materials provided by:

• Patricia Mannix McNamara – Leading with Purpose
• Enda McGorman and Lorraine Dempsey – Wellbeing of leaders, staff and pupils
• Séamie O’Neill - Curriculum Leadership
• Michelle Stowe – Restorative Practice
• Sharon Healy – Behaviours of Concern
• IPPN speakers - Páiric Clerkin, Louise Tobin, Brian O’Doherty and Selina Carmody.

The team is reviewing the evaluation feedback as an input to IPPN DP Conference 2025.