Wicklow Educate Together National School

BOM Meeting, Thursday 24th September 2026

Present – Daniel Vickers, Sinead Watson, Ian Maher, Mercedes Douglas, Avril Kilfeather and Louisa Meehan

Apologies – Michelle Adebesi

Adoption of the previous meeting’s minutes

The minutes of the last meeting were ratified by the Board. The Report to the school Community was also signed as was the September report.

Principal’s report

Sinead shared and explained the Schedule of Deployment for SET Teachers for 2026/2027 and the Board were happy with this.

There was an inspector in today to conduct research into the educational experiences of children with Down Syndrome.

Industrial action for unions was reviewed.

Ongoing review of school policies

Bi Cinealta – Reviewed and Signed

Child Protection – Reviewed and Signed

PTA

The Winter Fair will take place on November 29th.

After School Activities

Homework club started this week.

E.T Report

Daniel listed the following upcoming courses:

Bi Cinealta

Tusla Child first

Data Protection

Finace FSSU

AOB

The School Survey results will be uploaded to the website and circulated by email to the school community.

The Board ratified February 22nd for an in school training day.

 

Date of next meetings

– October 22nd 2026

Signed by Chairperson: Daniel Vickers
Date: 22/10/2026