Parents missing work and eveng having to send ‘exam children’ to stay with relatives nearer their schools
Fermanagh local authority workers take to picket lines
The strike started on Tuesday, April 26 and will last until Sunday, May 1 and again from Tuesday, May 3 until Sunday, May 8.
School bus driver shortage starting to hit home locally
“It’s a continuing problem, and I can’t foresee it’s going to get any better.”
Education Authority warns of school bus driver shortage
There is an industry wide shortage of drivers and our staffing team and operators continue to be affected by community transmission of Covid.”
Education Authority ‘snub’ Council on Brollagh invite
“This is about the future of education in the area and they might yet develop an interest.”
School runs in jeopardy due to a driver shortage
“These problems pre-dated covid but the pandemic has brought it forward quicker,” he said.
Chaos claims as youngsters are ‘left on side of road’
INDEPENDENT Cllr Donal O’Cofaigh has described “chaotic scenes” as Fermanagh schoolchildren were left on the side of the road without a bus service on Monday. Cllr O’Cofaigh said children were left without any way to get to school on their first day back and claimed that Ulsterbus’s contract to carry schoolchildren did not provide for […]
Brollagh turns to integrated model to stave off closure
Latest plan to save school fails to get official support
Primary principal retires after 39 years at helm
WELL-KNOWN principal of Lisbellaw Primary School, Ingrid Logan, is set to retire after dedicating thirty-nine years to education. Ingrid took up the role of principal at Lisbellaw Primary School in September 2009. Mrs Logan previously taught at the Model Primary School for twenty years, she was vice-principal for her final ten years there. In September […]
Brollagh parents defend school’s academic record
THE campaign to save St Mary’s High School Brollagh continues, as the school’s Parents Action Group battle to protect post-primary education in Belleek. At a meeting of the Council’s policy and resource committee in mid June, Cllr Alex Baird posed an open-ended question in regard to the curriculum provision for pupils at St Mary’s. He […]