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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£892.3K
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Spending
£919.1K
Public benefits
Children are educated in an inclusive environment demonstrating mutual respect and understanding towards others and develop tolerance and trust of those who are different. Benefits are demonstrated through : • Various Forums i.e. Teachers Committee, SENCO, Vice Principals Forums. APTIS etc • School News highlighted in quarterly NICIE Newsletter
• NICIE Annual Report • Training & Event Evaluations There may be potential Conflicts of Interest due to the nature of our charity. Beneficiaries : • Children from Nursery to Post Primary (3 to 18yrs) • Parents i.e. representation on board of governors • Teachers • Stakeholders i.e. IEF There is a private benefit of Trustee Governance Training. Through this training trustees gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings. These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
The Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE) was formed as a charitable organisation to: * co-ordinate efforts to develop Integrated Education; and * support parent groups through the process of opening new schools. It also co-ordinates the efforts of the Council, Trusts and Schools through its Board of Directors. Statement of
Principles The NICIE Statement of Principles gives a definition to the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 where it is stated that the Department of Education will ‘encourages and facilitate integrated education’. Originally written in 1991 it was reviewed, in consultation with all stakeholders, in 2008 and is seen to be an evolving document which will be regularly reviewed. The design of the publication is based on the double helix, therefore embedding the understanding that the Statement of Principles is the DNA of the schools, that all decisions and actions are naturally informed by the Statement of Principles. The four core principles are set out below: * Equality and diversity * Child centred education * partnership with parents * Christian ethos
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Parents
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Community development
- Education/training
