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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

Consultation launched on Student Awards Policy

The Department of Education, Sport and Culture have launched a consultation that will influence the content of future Student Award Regulations. Student Awards...
Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Returning students urged to register for vaccination

Students returning to the Isle of Man will be offered their two doses of COVID-19 vaccine during the summer break. Special vaccination clinics have been...
Tuesday, 15 June 2021

School children help appoint active travel schools officer

A new active travel schools officer has been appointed to inspire more children, parents and teachers to enjoy the benefits of building a short walk or cycle...
Tuesday, 15 June 2021

COVID-19 Screening to be piloted with secondary school pupils

A voluntary pilot testing scheme for COVID-19 is due to begin in secondary schools throughout this summer term. The scheme will involve home testing lateral...
Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Pedestrian crossing for Braddan School

Pupils, staff, parents and carers at Braddan School will be able to use a new pedestrian crossing when the school year starts in September.  A project to...
Tuesday, 8 June 2021
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