Secondary Students Union Northern Ireland
@ssuofni.bsky.social
Representing over 50,000 students in post-primary schools across NI.
Powered by students, for students.
Est. Aug 2020 contact: ssuofni@gmail.com
Powered by students, for students.
Est. Aug 2020 contact: ssuofni@gmail.com
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Meet your new Executive 2025 to 2026!! Congratulations to all those who got elected and thank you to all the amazing applicants! 🌟🌟
Happy European Students' Day 🇪🇺
November 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Happy European Students' Day 🇪🇺
SSUNI's Feminist Society met with Aoife Clements from 50:50 on how Aoife started and why female representation in politics is so important. We hope to work more in this area this year ♀️
@5050ni.bsky.social
@5050ni.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
SSUNI's Feminist Society met with Aoife Clements from 50:50 on how Aoife started and why female representation in politics is so important. We hope to work more in this area this year ♀️
@5050ni.bsky.social
@5050ni.bsky.social
SSUNI had an amazing meeting with Sylvia knight from the Royal Meteorological Society @rmets_ ☄️ on implementing the Creha report in relation to the NI curriculum review. @de_northern_ireland 🌍
www.metlink.org/blog/rmets-r...
www.metlink.org/blog/rmets-r...
November 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
SSUNI had an amazing meeting with Sylvia knight from the Royal Meteorological Society @rmets_ ☄️ on implementing the Creha report in relation to the NI curriculum review. @de_northern_ireland 🌍
www.metlink.org/blog/rmets-r...
www.metlink.org/blog/rmets-r...
If you haven't already... read the report and read the article 🗣
m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/educati...
m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/educati...
‘A big step backwards’: NI pupils give their views on Minister’s plans for exams overhaul
School pupils have urged the Education Minister not to pile more pressure on them by introducing wholesale changes to the examination system in Northern Ireland.
m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 7:38 PM
If you haven't already... read the report and read the article 🗣
m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/educati...
m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/educati...
SSUNI has sent our new report to the Department of Education to be apart of Minister Givan's consultation into Qualifications and Assessments.
Our message is clear...
We need more information.
We need proper direct consultation.
We need student voice to matter.
drive.google.com/file/d/1jE2U...
Our message is clear...
We need more information.
We need proper direct consultation.
We need student voice to matter.
drive.google.com/file/d/1jE2U...
November 13, 2025 at 12:32 PM
SSUNI has sent our new report to the Department of Education to be apart of Minister Givan's consultation into Qualifications and Assessments.
Our message is clear...
We need more information.
We need proper direct consultation.
We need student voice to matter.
drive.google.com/file/d/1jE2U...
Our message is clear...
We need more information.
We need proper direct consultation.
We need student voice to matter.
drive.google.com/file/d/1jE2U...
SSUNI at Stormont!
🎓 Ini joined the Stakeholders’ Meeting on SEN Provision, organised by the Committee for Education.
🗣️ Brooke attended the All-Party Group on Youth, exploring whether young people’s voices are truly being heard by decision-makers.
🎓 Ini joined the Stakeholders’ Meeting on SEN Provision, organised by the Committee for Education.
🗣️ Brooke attended the All-Party Group on Youth, exploring whether young people’s voices are truly being heard by decision-makers.
November 12, 2025 at 11:17 PM
SSUNI at Stormont!
🎓 Ini joined the Stakeholders’ Meeting on SEN Provision, organised by the Committee for Education.
🗣️ Brooke attended the All-Party Group on Youth, exploring whether young people’s voices are truly being heard by decision-makers.
🎓 Ini joined the Stakeholders’ Meeting on SEN Provision, organised by the Committee for Education.
🗣️ Brooke attended the All-Party Group on Youth, exploring whether young people’s voices are truly being heard by decision-makers.
Our President (Conor) and Education Officer (Kian) attended the UK Youth Parliament House of Commons sitting to discuss issues that matter to young people on a UK wide level 👩⚖️
November 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Our President (Conor) and Education Officer (Kian) attended the UK Youth Parliament House of Commons sitting to discuss issues that matter to young people on a UK wide level 👩⚖️
Some of the things SSUNI believe Minister Givan's mid-term could be used on as opposed to travel.
October 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Some of the things SSUNI believe Minister Givan's mid-term could be used on as opposed to travel.
While here, @memoires_des_luttes got to go to Diverse Youth NI 🎦
We'd like to thank Diverse Youth NI for the use of their space
and thank @memoires_des_luttes for an amazing week filming on Student Activism across Europe 👏
We'd like to thank Diverse Youth NI for the use of their space
and thank @memoires_des_luttes for an amazing week filming on Student Activism across Europe 👏
October 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
While here, @memoires_des_luttes got to go to Diverse Youth NI 🎦
We'd like to thank Diverse Youth NI for the use of their space
and thank @memoires_des_luttes for an amazing week filming on Student Activism across Europe 👏
We'd like to thank Diverse Youth NI for the use of their space
and thank @memoires_des_luttes for an amazing week filming on Student Activism across Europe 👏
Thank you to Cara Hunter for discussing these important issues with us ⭐️
October 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Thank you to Cara Hunter for discussing these important issues with us ⭐️
Thats a wrap on filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes 🌟
This time we are with Ciara at the Belfast City Hall with climate Commisioner Debbie Caldwell!!🌱🎬 We would like to thank Belfast City Hall
This time we are with Ciara at the Belfast City Hall with climate Commisioner Debbie Caldwell!!🌱🎬 We would like to thank Belfast City Hall
October 24, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Thats a wrap on filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes 🌟
This time we are with Ciara at the Belfast City Hall with climate Commisioner Debbie Caldwell!!🌱🎬 We would like to thank Belfast City Hall
This time we are with Ciara at the Belfast City Hall with climate Commisioner Debbie Caldwell!!🌱🎬 We would like to thank Belfast City Hall
SSUNI's Feminist's Society met with @womensspacesni to discuss our Sexism and Sexual Harassment report and how to make it into tangible resources for schools 💪
October 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
SSUNI's Feminist's Society met with @womensspacesni to discuss our Sexism and Sexual Harassment report and how to make it into tangible resources for schools 💪
Amazing Day 5 of filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes 🎬
Dany took the crew to a meeting with @politicsinaction.bsky.social to discuss political education in light of the Votes @ 16 announcement 🗳
Dany took the crew to a meeting with @politicsinaction.bsky.social to discuss political education in light of the Votes @ 16 announcement 🗳
October 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Amazing Day 5 of filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes 🎬
Dany took the crew to a meeting with @politicsinaction.bsky.social to discuss political education in light of the Votes @ 16 announcement 🗳
Dany took the crew to a meeting with @politicsinaction.bsky.social to discuss political education in light of the Votes @ 16 announcement 🗳
Some more photos of filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes ✨🎬
Thanks to Victoria Collage Belfast and Connie Rogers for inviting us to the exam reform focus group 📝
Thanks to Victoria Collage Belfast and Connie Rogers for inviting us to the exam reform focus group 📝
October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Some more photos of filming the documentary on Student Activism across Europe with @memoires_des_luttes ✨🎬
Thanks to Victoria Collage Belfast and Connie Rogers for inviting us to the exam reform focus group 📝
Thanks to Victoria Collage Belfast and Connie Rogers for inviting us to the exam reform focus group 📝
Thank you to @nichildcom.bsky.social for day 4 of filming with @memoires_des_luttes 🎞
Elodie got to attend an amazing event on Childrens' rights incorporation into law 👩⚖️
Elodie got to attend an amazing event on Childrens' rights incorporation into law 👩⚖️
October 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Thank you to @nichildcom.bsky.social for day 4 of filming with @memoires_des_luttes 🎞
Elodie got to attend an amazing event on Childrens' rights incorporation into law 👩⚖️
Elodie got to attend an amazing event on Childrens' rights incorporation into law 👩⚖️
We want to hear YOUR opinions on the consultation into Qualifications and Assessments Reform 🗣
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
We want to hear YOUR opinions on the consultation into Qualifications and Assessments Reform 🗣
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Day 3 of filming with @memoires_des_luttes ! 📹
Katie and Francesca met with
Ben Friel, President of NUS USI 🗣 who is one of our amazing board members!
Thank you to Queen's Student Union for the venue
Katie and Francesca met with
Ben Friel, President of NUS USI 🗣 who is one of our amazing board members!
Thank you to Queen's Student Union for the venue
October 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Day 3 of filming with @memoires_des_luttes ! 📹
Katie and Francesca met with
Ben Friel, President of NUS USI 🗣 who is one of our amazing board members!
Thank you to Queen's Student Union for the venue
Katie and Francesca met with
Ben Friel, President of NUS USI 🗣 who is one of our amazing board members!
Thank you to Queen's Student Union for the venue
On Day 2 of filming, Francesca and Brooke took @memoires_des_luttes to the PeaceWalls to show them the roots of activism and politics in Northern Ireland. 🕊
October 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
On Day 2 of filming, Francesca and Brooke took @memoires_des_luttes to the PeaceWalls to show them the roots of activism and politics in Northern Ireland. 🕊
Thank you to the Children's Law Centre for having Conor on their rights unmuted Podcast! 🎙
Also great for day one with Mémoires Des Luttes who are currently filming SSUNI to be in a documentary on student activism across Europe 🎥
Also great for day one with Mémoires Des Luttes who are currently filming SSUNI to be in a documentary on student activism across Europe 🎥
October 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Thank you to the Children's Law Centre for having Conor on their rights unmuted Podcast! 🎙
Also great for day one with Mémoires Des Luttes who are currently filming SSUNI to be in a documentary on student activism across Europe 🎥
Also great for day one with Mémoires Des Luttes who are currently filming SSUNI to be in a documentary on student activism across Europe 🎥
After a call with the Education Department on the reform of qualifications consultation, SSUNI encourages everyone to have their say 🗣🗣
General - www.education-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
Students - forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
General - www.education-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
Students - forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
October 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
After a call with the Education Department on the reform of qualifications consultation, SSUNI encourages everyone to have their say 🗣🗣
General - www.education-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
Students - forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
General - www.education-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
Students - forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
Happy World Teacher's Day!
SSUNI thanks all teachers for their continued dedication, support and care! 🌟
SSUNI thanks all teachers for their continued dedication, support and care! 🌟
October 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Happy World Teacher's Day!
SSUNI thanks all teachers for their continued dedication, support and care! 🌟
SSUNI thanks all teachers for their continued dedication, support and care! 🌟
Our VP Ini and Mental Health Officer Brooke at Train the Trainer Manual! Celebrating the success of the Empowering Youth: Youth Well-being Programme.
September 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Our VP Ini and Mental Health Officer Brooke at Train the Trainer Manual! Celebrating the success of the Empowering Youth: Youth Well-being Programme.
Happy European Languages Day!!🌎🗣
With 27.8% of Students not finishing their Languages course before the exam in school, is the Curriculum le défaut, el defecto, ag teip, scheitern or failing?
Read our Report:
drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
With 27.8% of Students not finishing their Languages course before the exam in school, is the Curriculum le défaut, el defecto, ag teip, scheitern or failing?
Read our Report:
drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
drive.google.com
September 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Happy European Languages Day!!🌎🗣
With 27.8% of Students not finishing their Languages course before the exam in school, is the Curriculum le défaut, el defecto, ag teip, scheitern or failing?
Read our Report:
drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
With 27.8% of Students not finishing their Languages course before the exam in school, is the Curriculum le défaut, el defecto, ag teip, scheitern or failing?
Read our Report:
drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
Happy European Languages Day!! 🌎🗣
85.4% of students believe language learning should start at KS2!
That's why we are urging the Department of Education and Paul Givan to start language learning as young as possible, building strong foundations for the future of modern languages.🌎
85.4% of students believe language learning should start at KS2!
That's why we are urging the Department of Education and Paul Givan to start language learning as young as possible, building strong foundations for the future of modern languages.🌎
September 26, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Happy European Languages Day!! 🌎🗣
85.4% of students believe language learning should start at KS2!
That's why we are urging the Department of Education and Paul Givan to start language learning as young as possible, building strong foundations for the future of modern languages.🌎
85.4% of students believe language learning should start at KS2!
That's why we are urging the Department of Education and Paul Givan to start language learning as young as possible, building strong foundations for the future of modern languages.🌎
Happy European Languages Day!!! 🌎
Today SSUNI calls on the Department for Education, Paul Givan and CCEA to work together to resolve barriers to language learning.
That's why we are launching our new Modern Languages Report: drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
Today SSUNI calls on the Department for Education, Paul Givan and CCEA to work together to resolve barriers to language learning.
That's why we are launching our new Modern Languages Report: drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
September 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Happy European Languages Day!!! 🌎
Today SSUNI calls on the Department for Education, Paul Givan and CCEA to work together to resolve barriers to language learning.
That's why we are launching our new Modern Languages Report: drive.google.com/uc?export=do...
Today SSUNI calls on the Department for Education, Paul Givan and CCEA to work together to resolve barriers to language learning.
That's why we are launching our new Modern Languages Report: drive.google.com/uc?export=do...