Communications
We are committed to providing timely and relevant information to all stakeholders throughout the process of establishing the Education and Skills Authority.
From this page you can view a wide range of information that has been issued so far via newsletters, speeches, presentations and news releases.
Video Messages, From ESA Chief Executive Designate, Gavin Boyd
ESAIT Presentations (Jan 08 onwards)
ASCL: Supporting School Leaders to Deliver Change (04/11/09)
SELB Principals: Supporting Leaders to Deliver Change (21/10/09)
CCMS Staff Conference (27/08/09)
WELB Principals: Supporting Leaders to Deliver Change (18/06/09)
ESA and Special Schools (23/08/09)
School Governors’ Conference (21/04/09)
Improving Educational Outcomes - Capita 2nd Annual Conference (20/03/09)
Raising Standards – CnaG Presentation (13/03/09)
Learning Lessons from Health (16/12/08)
Presentation to SELB Board members and Staff (12/12/08)
Gavin Boyd addresses Youthnet Members' Conference (04/12/08)
Leadership for Change: Gavin Boyd addresses the South Eastern Secondary Heads Association (20/11/08)
CIPFA conference - Working together to make it better for every learner (02/10/08)
Gavin Boyd addresses Principals of Integrated Schools (23/09/08)
UTU Leadership Conference (22/05/08)
DE School Governor Conferences (15/04/08 & 21/05/08)
DE Post-primary Principals Conference (14/05/08)
Joint Consultative Forum (13/05/08)
CCMS Staff Day & CCEA Staff Conference (29/04/08)
Education Committee (22/02/08)
General Teaching Council NI (10/01/08)
Articles
ESA and Schools – Gavin Boyd interviewed for ‘Linked’ Magazine(09/03/09)
Read the Minister’s full statement – Education reform is moving ahead(21/11/08)
Education Minister Caitríona Ruane – ‘We can now change things for the better(02/05/08)
Gavin Boyd, Chief Executive (Designate) – ‘ESA – an opportunity for change(16/11/07)
Speeches
Minister’s speech to ANIELB Conference (17/10/08)
Minister’s statement to Chairs on the progressing of the RPA in Education (10/10/07)
Minister's speech to Chairs on the progressing of the RPA in Education(31/07/07)
ANIC Conference Speech(19/06/07)
LSDA Conference Speech(24/04/ 07)
RTU Conference Speech(21/03/07)
Secretary of State Speech on Outcome of Review of Public Administration(22/11/05)
DE News Releases and Statements
We are failing too many children – Ruane(17/10/08)
Ruane launches review of youth service (09/06/08)
Ruane details 'Area-Based Planning' approach(04/03/08)
Minister announces funding for establishment of ESA (12/02/08)
RPA will improve Education - Ruane(31/07/07)
Eagle Responds to Bain Report & Appoints Chief Executive (Designate) for New Education Authority(12/12/06)
ESAIT Communications research and action plan
ESAIT Survey Report November 2009(20/11/09)
Communications research action plan 2009(02/07/09)
Summary findings from communications research 2009(21/05/09)
Communications research action plan 2008(17/06/08)
Summary findings from communications research 2008(12/05/08)
DE/ESAIT Communicating Change Consultative Group