Fermanagh teachers are demanding pay parity with their colleagues in Britain.
All fun and games at the Futsall Schools’ Tournament
PUPILS from several primary schools in Enniskillen enjoyed a day out of the classroom as they took part in the Futsall Schools’ Tournament at the Lakeland Forum. Our photographer, Paul Jackman, was on hand to capture the action. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to […]
Funding cut for sports coaching in primary schools
“These programmes are seen as extra to the curriculum, but they are fundamental to the development of all children.”
£7 million extension opens at Enniskillen Integrated PS
“It is truly incredible to think how far the school has come in just under 35 years.”
St Mary’s supporters’ agonising wait on school future
“If St Mary’s was unable to achieve the very best for our children, we wouldn’t be fighting so passionately for its retention.”
Fermanagh schools to face soaring energy bills
“Pupils cannot learn to their full potential if they are cold in class, it is simply not conducive to learning.”
Anger as Republican group accused of leafleting schools
UUP MLA, Tom Elliott has expressed outrage over reports that an Irish Republican group has been leafleting local schools. The leaflet, seen by The Fermanagh Herald, is from Lasair Dhearg – an Irish Socialist Republican organisation that was formed back in 2017. In it, the group speak out against the PSNI’s presence inside schools insisting that educational […]
Schools across Fermanagh to be affected by NASUWT union industrial action from May 9th
By Rebecca McGirr STRIKE action is set to continue from next Monday as the NASUWT teaching union said it will begin action short of strike in schools across the North. The move was detailed in a letter to school principals. The current industrial action which comes after teaching unions rejected a pay offer from the […]
Fermanagh left out of £800m schools funding
THERE has been local anger after not one single Fermanagh school was included in the massive £800 funding pot announced by the Department of Education this week. On Monday, Education Minister Michelle McIlveen announced a capital investment programme of £794 million, which will include funding for advance planning works at 28 schools across the North. […]