By Matthew Burke, Headteacher at Beaulieu Convent School, Jersey and Chair of CISC I feel genuinely blessed to have spent my own time as a child, pupil and student as well as my own time in teaching within the community of Catholic Education. Earlier this year I took on the role of Chair of CISC […]
By Matthew Burke, Headteacher at Beaulieu Convent School, Jersey and Chair of CISC Speak to any Head of RE or Head of a Catholic School and they will tell the question they will be asked every Open Day is how Catholic are you? Some try to spend the next second trying to work out who […]
Embracing Change and Building a Positive Future As I step into my new role as Head of Beaulieu Convent School this September, I’ve been reflecting on the journey that brought me here and the exciting challenges ahead. Transitioning into any new leadership position is a significant shift, but moving from the UK to the Channel […]
Robert O’Brien, Principal of Blanchelande College in Guernsey shares news of a new Ascension Day tradition… Due to the reopening of our Sixth Form (after a decade of closure) and the rise in numbers of pupils that we have been blessed with (we now have 435 boys and girls), this year we have had the […]
Welcome to the last of our CISC lenten retreats, led for us by David Wells. Each week, David has provided a reflection on the gospel of the preceding Sunday in his unique, disarming and engaging style which is at once, unassuming and profound. I hope you have enjoyed them as much as I have. Mo […]
I hope that you managed to engage with our Lenten retreat last week. If not, it’s never too late to join in – all of the previous weeks can be found in the ‘News’ area of the CISC website. Please find below the link to our fourth ‘engagement’ with David Wells as he reflects on […]
I hope that you managed to engage with our Lenten retreat last week. If not, it’s never too late to join in – all of the previous weeks can be found in the ‘News’ area of the CISC website. Please find below the link to our third ‘engagement’ with David Wells as he reflects on […]
I hope that you managed to engage with the first part of out Lenten retreat last week. If not, it’s never too late to join in! Please find below the link to our second ‘engagement’ with David Wells as he reflects on last Sunday’s gospel. Mo Glackin General Secretary
I’m very excited to introduce our CISC lenten retreat, led for us by David Wells who will, of course, be a keynote speaker at the CISC virtual Conference ‘To Grow is to Change….In the Spirit of St John Henry Newman’. Each week, David will lead us in a reflection on the gospel of the preceding […]
CISC Headmaster Matthew Burke, St Edward’s Senior School, Cheltenham, is drawing upon his professional wisdom to host a series of conversations with some of the country’s leading headteachers and educationalists, in his Podcast – ‘Heads Up’. The conversations centre upon some of the key topics and questions that currently preoccupy our thinking and provide an […]