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  • Pay Scales

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  • Amalgamation

    Information on Amalgamation Staffing in Amalgamated Schools...

  • Suspension / Expulsion

    Chapters 10, 11 and 12 of Developing Codes of Behaviour: Guidelines for Schools deal with the issues of suspension and expulsion from primary schools, including the legal and procedural requirements....

  • Managing Behaviour

    Managing children’s behaviour and establishing and maintaining discipline in the school are essential components of the role of the primary teacher. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • INTO Equality Conference

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  • INTO Equality Committee

  • Circulars

  • Job Share/Temporary Reassignment Adverts

    You now can use TeacherConnect to place an advert for the interschool job share or temporary reassignment scheme. Please note that the INTO has no role in matching or approving...

  • Parent / Teacher Meetings

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  • Job Sharing

    Note: This page was updated in July 2023. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Temporary Re-assignment Scheme for Primary Teachers

    For comprehensive details of the temporary re-assignment scheme, refer to Chapter 9 of circular 54/2019, published 1 September 2019. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Information on Amalgamation

    1. The initiative for an amalgamation may come from the school’s patron/ trustees or from the Department of Education and Skills. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Countering Bullying Behaviour

    In September 2013, the DE published Anti-Bullying Procedures for Primary and Post-Primary Schools, and the accompanying Circular 45/2013. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Staffing in Amalgamated Schools

    The method of determining the appointment and retention of teachers in amalgamated schools is the same as that which applies in mainstream national schools, i.e. the staffing complement of a...

  • School Admissions

    Education (Admissions to Schools) Act 2018 Preparing the Admission Policy Preparing an Annual Admissions Notice Sample Admission Policies S.29 Appeals Procedures Procedures and Compliance INTO Resources DE Resources...

  • INTO Resources

    To assist with preparing an admission policy INTO has compiled some resources. To keep reading, please join us or log in....

  • Preparing the Admission Policy

    The following checklist is designed as an aid to preparing the admission policy. It should be read in conjunction with the Template Admission Policy (see below) provided by the DE...

  • Sample Admission Policies

    These sample draft policies are for illustrative purposes only. It is important that each Board of Management satisfy itself that its own admission policy is in compliance with the Education...

  • Education (Admissions to Schools) Act 2018

    The Education (Admissions to Schools) Act 2018 was enacted in July 2018. A number of sections of the Act commenced in October 2018, February 2020 and November 2022 respectively. The...

  • Procedures and Compliance

    Circular 07/20 The Circular outlines the changes required to the school admission processes. The new arrangements will apply to school admissions for the 2021/22 school year and subsequent years. To...