Belfast school looking towards 'new and exciting future' as it turns integrated

A primary school in Belfast is looking towards "a new and exciting future" as it transforms to integrated status. Cairnshill Primary School is one of the 26 schools who have become integrated since 2019, and the 73rd such school in Northern Ireland.

Principal of Cairnshill Primary School, Joanne Currie, said they are "delighted" with their approval to become integrated. She said: "After much hard work and dedication, the vision of the Board of Governors has been shared by the parents and wider community leading to this exciting news. The Integrated Education Fund is an independent charity that targets financial support for the development and growth of integrated education in Northern Ireland. Tina Merron, Chief Executive of the IEF, said: "We congratulate the Board of Governors, staff and parents of Cairnshill Primary School on their successful Transformation to Integrated status.

Roisin Marshall, Chief Executive Officer of NICIE, said: "Having worked alongside the Cairnshill Primary School community, NICIE is thrilled that the Development Proposal to Transform to become an Integrated school has been approved. We look forward to continuing to work with the school and supporting them on their transformation journey."

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