The latest from Christine McInnes

27 June 2025 weekly update

27 June 2025

This week, Christine provides an update on the education strategy and announces two major collaborations for the autumn term headteacher briefings.

  • 21 January 2015 weekly update

    21 January 2015

    Find out about a new appointment to the post of Director of Education Quality and Standards, and the proposed budget for schools 2015-16.

  • 13 January 2015 weekly update

    13 January 2015

    Following the tragic events in Paris last week and heightened concerns about security and extremism in this country I thought I would update you on plans we have for providing schools with materials and training opportunities to address these issues.

  • 6 January 2015 weekly update

    6 January 2015

    Happy New Year. I hope you and your staff had a relaxing Christmas break. As we begin 2015 we have a number of ambitious plans to improve what we do in Education and Young People's Services.