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Leadership Reflections
What it means to be in, work in, and learn in a Catholic school
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 […]
The benefits of a Catholic education for students of all faiths and beliefs
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 […]
New Beginnings at Beaulieu Convent School
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 […]
Let us go to God’s House
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 […]
CISC Lenten Retreat with David Wells – Week Five
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 […]
Event News and Updates
Coin trail fundraiser for CAFOD
Over the last few weeks, Ursuline Prep School, Warley, have been asking the children and families of their school to collect 20 pence pieces for their annual coin trail collection. The money raised, just over £1100, will be donated to CAFOD. They welcomed a representative from the CAFOD organisation into school who explained the importance […]
What it means to be in, work in, and learn in a Catholic school
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 […]
New wellbeing centre at Mayfield School
Mayfield School was thrilled to welcome back former pupil and Olympic Rowing Champion, Emily Craig, to officially open their new Wellbeing Centre. Emily, who attended Mayfield from 2004 to 2011, spent the day with students, sharing her inspiring Olympic journey—from narrowly missing out on a medal at Tokyo 2020 by just 0.01 seconds to triumphing […]
The benefits of a Catholic education for students of all faiths and beliefs
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 […]