Education, Sport and Culture News
North American Manx Awards: Young people recognised for outstanding cultural contribution
Students who made an outstanding contribution to Manx culture last year have been recognised by the North American Manx Association (NAMA).
The North...
Friday, 9 July 2021
Sporting Club Isle of Man to sponsor Manx Youth Games
Sporting Club Isle of Man to become the new headline sponsor of the Manx Youth Games from 2022 to 2024.
The Club will support the Manx Sport and Recreation...
Wednesday, 7 July 2021
Minister Allinson’s Statement on COVID-19 - 1 July 2021
This time in the school year staff and students are normally very busy.
For sixth formers they are looking back on what they have learnt and finishing...
Thursday, 1 July 2021
New caterers to transform NSC café
A local caterer has been chosen to transform the café at the National Sports Centre and provide a healthy and locally sourced menu.
Riverside Limited, who...
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Update on the COVID-19 situation in Schools
A pupil from a primary school on the Island has today tested positive for COVID-19 and the headteacher has contacted all parents/carers to update them. The...
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Update on COVID-19 situation at St Ninian’s High School
Following a member of staff at St Ninian’s High School testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, a student attending the school has today tested positive...
Monday, 28 June 2021
Important message for students at St Ninian’s High School
Three new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man in the last 24 hours. Two are travel related and one was detected in a linked individual who...
Sunday, 27 June 2021
Systems in place to ensure fair summer grades
Schools in the Isle of Man are following the rigorous processes set by the different qualification awarding organisations, to ensure that grades awarded to...
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Views sought on Vocational Training Assistance Scheme
A reminder that the Department of Education, Sport and Culture is seeking views on the Vocational Training Assistance Scheme (VTAS).
The VTAS provides...
Friday, 18 June 2021
Giant deckchairs installed at VillaGaiety
Three giant deckchairs have been installed in the Villa Marina Gardens, where they will remain throughout summer.
The VillaGaiety chairs, which can each hold...
Friday, 18 June 2021