Education, Sport and Culture News

New school development progressing well

The construction of a new primary school building in the heart of Douglas is progressing well. The £9.5 million Henry Bloom Noble Primary School will open in...
Monday, 30 March 2015

Unique internship offered to local student

A unique opportunity for a local student to spend a year working for the Commonwealth Games Association of the Isle of Man (CGAIOM) is being created.  An...
Friday, 27 March 2015

Minister praises massive boost sport brings to the Island

The Minister for Education and Children has spoken of the huge economic, reputational and social benefits sport brings to the Isle of Man. Tim Crookall MHK was...
Friday, 27 March 2015

Crown Dependencies education meeting

Education Ministers from the three Crown Dependencies met today (Friday) to discuss areas of common interest and explore more opportunities for close working...
Friday, 20 March 2015

Save the Children brings Families and Schools Together

Families at Willaston Primary School graduated together this week from Save the Children’s Families and Schools Together (FAST) programme.  14 families...
Thursday, 19 March 2015

Children 'run for fun' as national event returns to Island

The Isle of Man has again been chosen to host a national sporting event for children.  INEOS GO Run for Fun visits the Isle of Man on Tuesday 21st...
Wednesday, 18 March 2015

Manx student honoured by leading science body

A student from the Isle of Man has been honoured by the world’s biggest sports medicine and science research body.  Katie Taylor, from Ramsey, has been a...
Monday, 16 March 2015

Students compete in Linguistics Olympiad

The third Isle of Man Linguistics Olympiad took place recently, with sixth-form students pitted against each other to complete a test paper written by an...
Monday, 9 March 2015

Tynwald asked to approve Strategy for Children and Young People

Tynwald is to be asked to approve a five-year strategy aimed at ensuring all children have the best possible opportunities in life. Tim Crookall MHK, Minister...
Friday, 6 March 2015

Queen Elizabeth II High School presented with Green Flag and win Diamond Jubilee Award

The future is not just bright for Queen Elizabeth II High School it’s green!  Environmentally friendly students from the School shot to the top of the award...
Tuesday, 3 March 2015