Education, Sport and Culture News

School's buddy scheme attracts sponsorship

A buddying scheme operating at Peel Clothworkers' School has a new friend itself after a local company pledged its support.
Friday, 22 February 2013

New headteacher for Peel Clothworkers' Primary School

The Department of Education and Children is pleased to announce that Anna Jackson has been appointed headteacher of Peel Clothworkers’ Primary School with...
Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Department of Education and Children's Budgetary statement

Summary Budget for 2013/14 £94.3m, broadly equivalent to previous year Since 2010 the Department has reduced spending by £4.6m and absorbed cost increases...
Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Public Notice: Chris Kelly Memoral Rally Service Changes

Friday 15 February and Saturday 16 February sees the return of the annual Chris Kelly Memoral Rally, meaning changes to bus routes 2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 12a, and...
Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Another year of adventure at Ardwhallan

The centre is a registered charity that provides a wide variety of courses and clubs enabling teenagers to access many wonderful aspects of the...
Thursday, 7 February 2013

Campaigning children win accolade for school

Children who care about their community have gained their school the prestigious Investing in Children award. 
Wednesday, 30 January 2013

St Mary's pupils' work appears in print

Pupils of St Mary’s RC Primary School are excited to see their work in print in a book published by Scholastic Education. 
Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Action plan follows successful conference

The organisers of an Isle of Man Government-led conference held to address the issue of the employability of young people have produced a blueprint for the way...
Monday, 21 January 2013

Sound and lighting course for young people

Sound and lighting are exciting parts of performing arts and the Department of Education and Children’s Youth Services is offering young people the chance to...
Friday, 18 January 2013

Department announces further revisions to Student Awards Regulations

In Tynwald last night, the Minister for Education and Children announced further changes to the proposals for student awards to address Members' and families'...
Wednesday, 16 January 2013