National Association of Head Teachers (Northern Ireland)

Joined May 2015
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NAHT Northern Ireland retweeted
May 6
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Following direct intervention from NAHT, a revised timetable for implementing both the new curriculum framework and qualifications reform has been issued today, providing an additional year to allow the system to stabilise.
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An important member meeting will be held tomorrow. Details have been e-mailed. Contact nahtni@naht.org.uk for further information.
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NAHT Northern Ireland retweeted
URGENT: All emergency school closures need to be notified to DE via the Exceptional Closures App and recorded via the MY SCHOOL Portal. Closures can be submitted through: c2kschools.net It is essential that you complete the second step of this process to ensure that your closure appears on both the NI Direct website and the BBC website.
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The Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC), representing the five recognised teacher unions, welcomes the confirmation that the urgent procedure to approve the ministerial direction on teachers’ pay has now been completed. 1/3
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A spokesperson said “This resolution addresses the concerns we expressed yesterday. The NITC now looks forward to engaging constructively with Management Side at the Teachers’ Negotiating Committee in early January. 2/3
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Our focus remains on securing a fair and sustainable pay offer for teachers, who have waited patiently for progress amidst the ongoing pressures within the education system”. 3/3
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Joanne Whyte, NAHT NI President: These measures must bring improvements to the working lives of school leaders, making the role sustainable for those currently serving and attractive for future recruitment into this vital part of our public service. naht.org.uk/News/Latest-comm…
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Our children deserve political leaders who will prioritise their education and their futures over political point-scoring and empty rhetoric. People need to ask politicians repeatedly: Exactly how will you ensure that funding is fully restored directly to our schools immediately?
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1/4 It is time for politicians to demonstrate that education is genuinely a priority rather than simply a talking point. The Minister of Education cannot deliver the improvements our schools desperately need without the Stormont Executive properly resourcing him to do so.
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A damning report has said many schools in Northern Ireland "are in a state of disrepair" and it would take up to £800m to fix them. bbc.in/4nU1sTu
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3/4 Our schools deserve investment, not neglect, and our children deserve political leaders who will put their futures first.
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NAHT Northern Ireland retweeted
21 Sep 2025
⭐ Our dyslexia and leadership course is now FREE to members! Join us on 2 October for a comprehensive overview of dyslexia and practical strategies for supporting dyslexic learners across the whole school with. Book your place: bit.ly/46ImUo6
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NAHT Northern Ireland retweeted
"Let's stop the language of blame" @NAHT_NI's @drgrahamgault urges Education Minister and Education Authority to work with school leaders and end the 'scramble' for schools places for children with special educational needs Podcast 📲 @BBCSounds
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Our school leaders and teaching workforce want nothing more than to deliver for every child. They must, however, be resourced appropriately and approached with the respect and dignity that their dedication and professionalism deserve. naht.org.uk/News/Latest-comm…
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The endless cycle of last-minute crisis management is failing our children, their parents and failing the profession that seeks to serve them. Today we are appealing for constructive, collaborative and positive engagement for Sept 26 within the next two months.
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Teaching union wants urgent talks with education minister and officials to ensure "last-minute scramble" for special educational needs places is not repeated. bbc.in/4gyWk4b
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