Educate Together

🚨 Time to shape the future of Irish education! 🚨 The #NationalConversationOnEducation survey is live. Govt wants to hear from everyone – parents, students, educators, etc. It's a real chance to influence the 2026 Convention on Education.

➡️ Survey: gov.ie/educationconvention
➡️ Closes 28 Feb 2026

📢 Volunteer opportunity: Board Chairperson, Castlebar ETNS, Mayo

Looking for someone with an interest in the #EducateTogether ethos and experience in the building sector 🏗️

A great opportunity to lead and support a growing school community.

Apply here:
👉 form.jotform.com/250052660283...

📢 Volunteer opportunity: Board Chairperson, Citywest ETNS, Dublin

Equality-based, child-centred school looking for an experienced leader to guide their Board. Might suit an active retired principal or someone with school leadership experience.

Apply here 👉 form.jotform.com/250052660283...

WorldWise Global Schools in Action - Cork ETSS

Wonderful to see Cork Educate Together Secondary School and their incredible work in Global Citizenship Education profiled in this video! #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEGD...

Heard the talk about last year’s Principals’ Conference? The feedback was clear: it’s the essential gathering for our school leaders. That same spirit of connection and actionable insight returns in 2026!

🗓️ 5 & 6 March 2026 | 📍 Galway Bay Hotel
Register now: www.eventbrite.ie/e/educate-to...

🌟 Interested in shaping the future of education? Join an #EducateTogether Board of Management! As a patron, we support schools in upholding equality-based values. Nominate yourself today & help lead a school community 🏫 🤝 #EthicalEducation
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/UpONH30
Apply here 📩 buff.ly/FcZ3KbY

🚨 Time to shape the future of Irish education! 🚨 The #NationalConversationOnEducation survey is live. Govt wants to hear from everyone – parents, students, educators, etc. It's a real chance to influence the 2026 Convention on Education.

➡️ Survey: gov.ie/educationconvention
➡️ Closes 28 Feb 2026

Save the Date! 📅 The Educate Together Principals’ Conference is back in Galway!

📍 5-6 March 2026 at the Galway Bay Hotel

Accommodation is limited. Secure your place now: www.eventbrite.ie/e/educate-to...

🏗️🧱 Sod turned! Work begins on a thoughtfully designed, inclusive extension at Powerstown ETNS. Great to have Minister Hildegarde Naughton TD join the ceremony today! 5 new classrooms over 2 floors, all about improving connectivity & ensuring all children learn together meaningfully #EducateTogether

🌟 Interested in shaping the future of education? Join an #EducateTogether Board of Management! As a patron, we support schools in upholding equality-based values. Nominate yourself today & help lead a school community 🏫 🤝 #EthicalEducation
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/UpONH30
Apply here 📩 buff.ly/FcZ3KbY

🌍📚 On #InternationalDayOfEducation, we celebrate the transformative power of education for all! At #EducateTogether, we champion inclusive, equality-based learning that empowers every student to reach their full potential. Let’s build an education system where every voice matters!

What a day at the Deputy Principals’ Forum! 🎉 Halls buzzing with school leaders connecting in workshops & at the exhibitors' fair. A powerful display of shared purpose & collaborative energy ⚡ Huge thanks to all! #BelongingTogether #EducateTogether

TOMORROW! 👏 One day left until the #EducateTogether Deputy Principals' Forum. Ready to connect, recharge, and lead the change?

We can't wait to see you all tomorrow:
⏰ 9:30am kick-off
📍 The Ashling Hotel, Dublin

Get set for a day of #BelongingTogether and leading inclusion. See you there!

🚨 An exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your local school community! 🚨

We're looking for a Chairperson for Castlebar ETNS in Co. Mayo. Bring your skills and passion to help lead and support this brilliant school!

👉 Apply: form.jotform.com/250052660283...

Is the Hot School Meal scheme a success? Louise Tobin, Principal St Joseph’s Primary School, Tipperary town; Eoghan Dolan , Principal Mother of Divine Grace, Ballygall; Emer Nowlan, Chief Executive Officer, Educate Together

Principals spend ~5 hrs/week on unfunded admin & hidden costs.
A good policy needs fixes:
👉 Fund admin costs
👉 Review with schools
👉 Build a sustainable future

No hungry children. No overburdened schools.

Listen to the full radio segment here: buff.ly/X4KGGbc

"We all know that a child who is hungry can't learn." Our CEO Emer Nowlan on RTE Radio 1 yesterday to discuss the Hot School Meals Programme. Our schools report reduced hunger, better concentration & improved attendance. But it’s straining schools.

Listen to the full segment here: buff.ly/X4KGGbc

The Department of Education and Youth is inviting children and young people (8-24 years), parents and guardians and school employees and early years educators to join the 2026 Convention on Education. Apply at www.gov.ie/educationconvention

Calling all #EducateTogether Deputy Principals! Our Forum is set for Thurs, 22 Jan! Theme: ‘Belonging Together: Leading Inclusion in Educate Together Schools.’ A day of dialogue & workshops for our DPs!

📍 The Ashling Hotel, Dublin 8
⏰ 9:30AM - 3PM

Register now! 👇
buff.ly/095zSPf

🚨 An exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your local school community! 🚨

We're looking for a Chairperson for Castlebar ETNS in Co. Mayo. Bring your skills and passion to help lead and support this brilliant school!

👉 Apply: form.jotform.com/250052660283...

The Department of Education and Youth is inviting children and young people (8-24 years), parents and guardians and school employees and early years educators to join the 2026 Convention on Education. Apply at www.gov.ie/educationconvention

Calling all #EducateTogether Deputy Principals! Our Forum is set for Thurs, 22 Jan! Theme: ‘Belonging Together: Leading Inclusion in Educate Together Schools.’ A day of dialogue & workshops for our DPs!

📍 The Ashling Hotel, Dublin 8
⏰ 9:30AM - 3PM

Register now! 👇
buff.ly/095zSPf

Why first names for everyone at our school? It’s core to our equality-based ethos 👥 Breaking down formal hierarchies builds genuine respect & partnership between teachers, students & parents. It creates the supportive environment where critical thinking flourishes! #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation

🌟 Interested in shaping the future of education? Join an #EducateTogether Board of Management! As a patron, we support schools in upholding equality-based values. Nominate yourself today & help lead a school community 🏫 🤝 #EthicalEducation
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/UpONH30
Apply here 📩 buff.ly/FcZ3KbY

🚨 An exciting opportunity to make a difference in your school community! 🚨

We're looking for Chairpersons for some Boards of Management! Bring your skills and passion to help lead and support our brilliant schools!

👉 Apply: form.jotform.com/250052660383...

🚨 LAST CALL! 🚨

The #PrimarySchoolSurvey closes TOMORROW (16 Dec). If you’re a parent of a primary school child, don’t miss your chance to be heard!

➡️ Take the survey now: www.gov.ie/primaryschoolsurvey

#EducateTogether #EthicalEducation #IrishEducation

Happy #HumanRightsDay! 🌍 At Educate Together, we believe in an education system where every child’s rights are valued and respected. We’re proud to create inclusive spaces that empower young people to champion equality and justice ✊💜 #EducateTogether #EthicalEducation

⏰ ONE WEEK LEFT! ⏰

The #PrimarySchoolSurvey closes on 16 Dec. Parents, this is your final call to have your say on the future of your child’s school.

5 mins. Anonymous. Historic.

➡️ Complete it NOW: www.gov.ie/primaryschoolsurvey

#EducateTogether #EthicalEducation #IrishEducation

🚨 An exciting opportunity to make a difference in your school community! 🚨

We're looking for Chairpersons for some Boards of Management! Bring your skills and passion to help lead and support our brilliant schools!

👉 Apply: form.jotform.com/250052660383...

🚨 New Role! We're hiring an Operations & Systems Manager to build the operational backbone of our national office. Shape key systems, manage IT & admin, and power our mission of #EthicalEducation. Perfect for a proactive problem-solver!

👀 Sound like you?
🔗 Apply here: buff.ly/rAqXKMf

On #InternationalDayForPersonsWithDisabilities, we reaffirm our commitment to an inclusive education system where every child is valued and supported. At #EducateTogether, we believe that all children, regardless of ability, should have equal opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive 💙🌍