Education, Sport and Culture News

Hundreds of pupils played hockey as part of the Sure Sports Primary Schools’ Programme.  Year three and four pupils from primary schools competed in a national...

The 2016 Manx Folk Awards have attracted a bumper entry.  Organised by the Department of Education and Children (DEC), Culture Vannin and Manx National...

The shortlist for the 2015 Isle of Man Sports Awards, sponsored by Isle of Man Bank, has been announced today. The event takes place on Wednesday 23 March 2016...

Services for young people will be shaped by the results of a survey that attracted a big response.  The Youth Trust, a newly formed independent charity,...

Primary pupils will leave their mark on the Manx countryside when they take part in Trees for Life 2016. On March 9 and 10, pupils from seven schools will...

Former British Lions and Scotland international rugby player Tony Stanger returns to the Island next month to talk about the athlete and parent relationship...

A strategy aimed at ensuring young people have the best possible start in life is delivering positive results.  Tynwald approved the Strategy for Children and...

The Department of Education and Children is to wind down the Isle of Man Children’s University.  Ongoing budgetary pressures have led to the decision, said Tim...

The Director of Education says School Self Review and Evaluation (SSRE) is raising standards for the benefit of pupils.  Geoff Moorcroft was speaking as Queen...

Ramsey Grammar School is piloting a Breakfast Club Scheme in partnership with Bunscoill Rhumsaa in an initiative supported by the Department of Education and...