News
2008
November
ESA Bill to receive second reading - (28/11/08)
ESA Bill passes first stage - (26/11/08)
January 2010 is new date for ESA - (21/11/08)
RPA News now online - (18/11/08)
Every child should have access to an excellent education - (14/11/08)
Next phase of workshops set for end Nov/early Dec - (10/11/08)
Transition Board holds October meeting - (03/11/08)
October
Minister sets out commitment to ESA at ANIELB conference - (17/10/08)
Research into staff experiences of the RPA in Health published - (14/10/08)
New recruits to ESAIT - (03/10/08)
Working together to make it better for every learner - (02/10/08)
Latest ESAIT Update now online - (01/10/08)
September
Bain publishes independent report on location of public sector jobs - (30/09/08)
Gavin Boyd addresses Principals of Integrated Schools - (23/09/08)
July
Area-based planning consultation - (11/07/08)
New recruits to ESAIT - (07/07/08)
Designing ESA - feedback from workshops - (02/07/08)
June
Issue 1 of RPA News now online - (26/06/08)
Communication action plan published - (17/06/08)
School Governors give views on ESA - (13/06/08)
May
Latest ESAIT Update now online - (29/05/08)
New recruits to ESAIT - (23/05/08)
An education service managed regionally & delivered locally - (22/05/08)
The role of ESA in education reform - (15/05/08)
Gavin Boyd briefs Joint Consultative Forum - (13/05/08)
Summary findings from communications research now online - (12/05/08)
Workshops signal key phase in developing ESA - (02/05/08)
Minister makes the case for change - (02/05/08)
ESA Transition Board holds first meeting - (01/05/08)
April
Staff at CCEA and CCMS updated on ESA implementation - (29/04/08)
Central governance role stressed at ICT Programme Board - (29/04/08)
Preparing Together for ESA – Launch Event 4th April 2008 - (07/04/08)
March
Progress update from ESAIT – March 2008 - (07/03/08)
Central role for ESA in area based planning - (05/03/08)
February briefing for ELB Chief Executives - (05/03/08)
February
Gavin Boyd briefs Education Committee on progress - (22/02/08)
ESAIT recruitment - location and travel expenses - (20/02/08)
Minister announces funding for establishment of ESA - (14/02/08)
January Briefing for ELB Chief Executives - (08/02/08)
Minister announces working groups on Education Quality and Children’s Services - (05/02/08)
ESA confirmed in final Programme for Government - (04/02/08)
Engaging on change - next steps - (01/02/08)
January
Guidance set out on decisions for the location of ESA jobs - (24/01/08)
Presentation to General Teaching Council - (23/01/08)
Meetings of the Consultative Group for Financial and Accounting Systems project - (21/01/08)
Setting the standard for an excellent service – ESA Competency Framework published - (18/01/08)