Review of Relationship and Sexuality Education in Primary and Post-Primary Schools

*Closing Date February 15th 2019

Dear Principals,

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment is conducting a review of Relationship and Sexuality Education in Primary and Post-Primary Schools.

It is seeking the views of teachers and parents on this topic and has prepared an online survey for parents , post-primary students and teachers. Could you ask your teachers and parents to complete the surveys below, to ensure that this review is as

comprehensive as possible.

Survey Link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s-Fcb2jZiUaBpt7a8TpbEYtiRYWQMvdKr77dmg9eu91UNlBCSFZVVlk0NVJMNE9FSkhRNDZSSDNGOS4u

In addition to the surveys, NCCA are requesting submissions from any interested parties, whether individuals or organisations and a template submission form is included below for any parents or teachers who would like to contribute their views/experiences in relation to Relationship and Sexuality Education in Primary and Post- Primary Schools. If your school or any individuals would like to make a submission, please download the submission template and submit it to RSEreview@ncca.ie. The form is available under the documents section.

NCCA have made a research paper on Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in Primary and Post-Primary Schools available for participants.
The paper can be downloaded here:

Please note that the closing date for surveys and submissions has been extended to Friday 15^th February 2019.

It is important for parents and teachers and schools to be aware that this review is ongoing and that they can take part in the surveys, make submissions and have their opinions taken into account in this review.

Kind Regards

Seamus Mulconry
General Secretary
CPSMA

Extension progress

November 14, 2018

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Dúnadh Scoile don Scoilbhliain 2018 / 2019

September 4, 2018June 13, 2019

School Closures 2018/19

~~School opens –~~ ~~Wed 29^thAugust 2018.~~

Primary Language In-service – 28^thSeptember 2018

Briseadh na Samhna –~~School closes Fri 26^thOct 2018~~

~~– School re-opens Mon 5^thNov 2018~~

Saoire na Nollag – School closes Fri 21^stDec 2018

~~– School re-opens Mon 7^thJan 2019~~

Mid-term Break – School closes Fri. 15^thFeb 2019

~~– School re-opens Mon. 25^thFeb 2019~~

Lá ‘le Pádraig – Monday 18^thMarch 2019

~~Saoire na Cásca –~~ School closes Fri 12^thApril 2019

– School re-o~~pens Monday 29^thApril 2019~~

~~Saoire Poiblí –~~Closed on Mon 6^thMay 2019

~~-Closed on Mon 3rd June 2019~~

Saoire an tSamhraidh -School closesWed 26^thJune 2019

N.B. (Please keep this “School Closures” list safely, as a reference throughout the year. Also available on our school blog at www.castlelyonsns.com).