Meeting with Peter Swift
Head of Independent Education and School Safeguarding Division at the Department for Education. On 2 February, I had
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Study Days in 2017
Please bring the following study days to the attention of your colleagues: Weds 15 March – Heads of RS at our Lady’s Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The day will include a stimulating presentation on British values though the lens of Catholic Social Teaching, an imaginative input on teaching RE to classes where most pupils are not Catholic […]
Kingston Smith Educational Conference on 14 March
Please note that the annual Kingston Smith educational conference will take place on Tuesday 14 March at The Saddlers’ Hall, 40 Gutter Lane, London EC2V 6BR. The conference, which is free to CISC members, will consider the challenges ahead in 2017 for education, including the possible impact of Brexit. For more information, please click here.
Save the Date! The Catholic School and Gospel Values 18 May at St. George’s Weybridge
To mark the fortieth anniversary of the publication of The Catholic School by the Sacred Congregation of Catholic Education, we are delighted to announce a day conference kindly
CISC Inaugural Poetry Competition
In line with one of our strategic aims to provide more opportunities for students in CISC schools, I’m delighted to announce the inaugural CISC Poetry Competition for students in CISC schools. The theme is “Resurrection” and the deadline for all entries is Friday 5 May. For more information on how to enter students’ work click […]
Hidden Treasure: Inner life and Solidarity
A one-day programme on Saturday 29 April 2017. Open to 16-18 year-olds and their leaders led by the Taizé Community together with
National Retreat for Catholic Headteachers on 15 and 16 June 2017
Following the great success of the fifth national retreat with Fr. Nicholas King SJ in June of this year, we will be returning to the stunning Coombe Abbey Hotel in
XV Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October 2018
The preparatory document for the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops to take place in Rome in October 2018 has just been published. This synod in particular
CISC Junior and Prep Schools Athletics Championships at St. Columba’s College on Sunday 25 June
St. Columba’s College in St. Alban’s has very kindly offered to host the next CISC Junior and Prep Schools Athletics Championships at 1.30 pm on Sunday 25 June. More details will
Theos Think Tank Report
The most recent report from the Christian think tank Theos, Doing Good: A Future for Christianity in the 21st Century by Nick Spencer, makes for very interesting reading. We have long