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		<pubDate>Thu, 8 Jan 2026 11:06:53 GMT</pubDate>
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		<item>	<title><![CDATA[ Advice on the post-primary transfer process for parents of children in P6. ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=32</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>As has been the practice over the last number of years, the Department of Education has produced a document providing advice to parents of children in P6 on the post-primary transfer process. &nbsp;The purpose of this document is to ensure that parents receive timely information about the range of issues they need to take into account when making important decisions about the next stage in their child&rsquo;s education.&nbsp; Please download the document either here on on the school app.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 8 Jan 2026 11:06:53 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ November 2025 Newsletter ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=31</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>All the news from MPS during November 2025.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:45:11 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Open Day at MPS - Tuesday 2 December 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=30</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us on Tuesday 2 December 2025 at 9.30am for our Open Day.&nbsp; We look forward to showing you around our school.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:38:12 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Newsletter October 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=28</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Markethill Primary School October news.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:54:31 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ World Mental Health Day ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=27</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>MPS will be going &#39;yellow&#39; on Friday 10 October to mark World Mental Health Day 2025.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 7 Oct 2025 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ September 2025 Newsletter ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=26</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>September 2025 news at MPS.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:24:13 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Welcome Back Booklet 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=23</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome Back to School Information 2025</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:47:17 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ School Holidays 2025 - 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=22</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Proposed School Holidays 2025 - 2026</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 10:49:11 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Remembering VE Day at Markethill PS - 80th Anniversary ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=21</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations at MPS.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:58:22 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ School Development Plan - Parent/Carer Survey ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=20</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Parent / Carer Survey April 2025</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 9 Apr 2025 11:20:28 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=19</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel 2025</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Wear Green Be Green Day ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=18</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Wear Green Be Green Day - Wednesday 2 April 2025.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Newsletter - February 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=17</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>MPS Newsletter - February 2025</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:53:46 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ January 2025 Newsletter ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=16</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>January 2025 Newsletter&nbsp;</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 09:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ P7 Transfer Procedure to Post Primary School ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=14</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Applying for a Year 8 Post Primary Place</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:06:13 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ MPS Christmas Charity ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=13</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Donations can be made to The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit and The</p>

<p>Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in lieu of teacher Christmas presents.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Dec 2024 12:53:29 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Admissions P1 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=12</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Admissions Criteria for MPS</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:39:26 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ MPS Open Morning ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=11</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Open Morning Tuesday 3 December 2024 @ 9.30am</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ MPS Board of Governors ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=10</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>The Board of Governors of MPS 2024 - 2028</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:49:44 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ The Honey Bees Choir ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=9</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>The Honey Bees Choir at MPS for P1 - P4 pupils.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 5 Nov 2024 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Harvest Assembly 2024 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=8</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Harvest Assembly 2024</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Reconstitution of the Board of Governors ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=7</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Parent Update</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:22:30 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ After School Clubs ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=6</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>After School Clubs Autumn Term</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:15:45 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Parent Governors ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=5</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Election of Parent Governors to the Board of Governors of Markethill Primary School 2024 - 2028.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:19:51 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Welcome Back! ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=4</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back, everyone.&nbsp; We hope you had a great summer and are looking forward to starting back at MPS.&nbsp;</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ School Holidays 2024 - 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.markethillps.co.uk/news/?pid=8&amp;nid=1&amp;storyid=1</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>School Holidays 2024 - 2025</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:17:34 GMT</pubDate>
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