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Top Tips Booklet: Moving from Primary to Post-Primary

'Moving Up!' by John Stevenson Image: www.booklink.ie
NEWS / 26 February 2016

With reference to ‘Moving Up’ by John Stevenson, published by National Parents Council and National Association Principals and Deputy Principals.

This booklet outlines tips to parents when their child is transitioning from Primary to Post-Primary education. It references John Stevenson's 'Moving Up', published by the National Parents Council and National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals. Please note this book will be made available to all new 1st Year Parents in September.

There is more information about supports in place for incoming 1st years joining Stratford College as their Post-Primary school, see "From Primary to Post-Primary" on our school website.

View Stratford College's Top Tips booklet on "Moving from Primary to Post-Primary" below:

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