Education, Sport and Culture News

Twenty four receive highest Duke of Edinburgh award

Twenty four young people from the Isle of Man have received their Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Gold Award at a ceremony at Government House on Wednesday. All had...
Friday, 8 September 2023

Comprehensive independent RSE report published

The independent report into the relationships and sex education (RSE) curriculum taught at Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) High School has been made public. It...
Monday, 4 September 2023

Alteration to school summer holidays

Schools will finish the summer term two-days earlier in 2024 and 2025 to accommodate teacher training. It means the summer term will finish on Friday 19 July...
Tuesday, 29 August 2023

Open air Shakespeare play comes to the Villa Marina Gardens

A new open air theatre experience will take place in the Villa Marina Gardens this summer. The Villa Marina Gardens has played host to outdoor performances in...
Friday, 25 August 2023

Nearly 900 students receive Level 1 and 2 qualification results

Nearly 900 secondary school students have picked up their GCSE, IGCSE and other Level 1 and 2 qualifications in the Isle of Man today. Alongside their IGCSEs...
Thursday, 24 August 2023

Fun day showcases positive impact of activity on mental health

The Brunswick Gardens Fun Day, an annual event organised by Activ4Health (a Givernment referral scheme at the National Sports Centre), successfully showcased...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Results Days 2023: Students receive Level 3 Qualifications

Around 500 students have received their A Level, BTEC and other Level 3 qualifications in the Isle of Man. Staff have been in schools and University College...
Thursday, 17 August 2023

Scholarship helps talented student achieve academic success

A student from the Isle of Man has become the first recipient of a scholarship administered by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture to graduate in the...
Wednesday, 16 August 2023

Doolane Moar 2023

Around 100 young people from across the island came together for a special event last month.  Doolane Moar, also known as 'The Big Challenge' was hosted at the...
Monday, 14 August 2023

Students to receive exam results this month

Isle of Man school leavers aged 16 to 18 will receive their qualification grades this month. Around 1,400 students are expected to collect their results during...
Thursday, 10 August 2023