Education, Sport and Culture News
Sports Day inspires students to join community clubs
Community sports clubs from across the south of the Island have come together to provide a day of sports for Year 7 students at Castle Rushen High School.
The...
Monday, 21 September 2015
NASA Space School scholars receive certificates from Minister
Two Ballakermeen High School students who won scholarships to the NASA United Space School this summer say the experience has changed their lives.
Josie...
Monday, 21 September 2015
Geoff Draper – press release
Geoff Draper is to leave the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education after nearly two years in post as Principal. Geoff is returning to the UK to...
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
Provisional GCSE examination results, 2015
Key features of the provisional 2015 GCSE results
The provisional GCSE results given to pupils today in the Department of Education and Children’s five...
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Powerchair football receives major boost
The generosity of an Isle of Man company’s charitable trust is enabling disabled adults and children to play an exciting form of football.
Manx Sport and...
Monday, 10 August 2015
Parents informed of school review outcomes
The Director of Education says School Self Review and Evaluation (SSRE) is raising standards for the benefit of pupils.
All schools take part in SSRE, making...
Thursday, 23 July 2015
A Grand Day Out at Silverdale - Ballasalla School
All the staff and pupils of Ballasalla School were joined by friends and family for a “Grand Day Out” to Silverdale. A lovely walk through Silverdale Glen,...
Friday, 17 July 2015
Popular gym at NSC gets a refit
Refurbishment work at the National Sports Centre, in partnership with the Department of Infrastructure, will encourage even more people to get fit and healthy,...
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Paralympic Day brings a taste of sport to all
A Paralympic taster event could get young people involved in sport for the first time, it’s hoped.
Manx Sport and Recreation (MSR) is holding its first...
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Isle of Man students travel to International Linguistic Olympiad in Bulgaria
A team of four students from the Isle of Man will travel to Bulgaria later this month to compete at the International Linguistics Olympiad.
Daniel Quayle,...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015