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Tales of heroism see students celebrated

Young story-tellers who wrote about heroes were celebrated at an event today.  Students aged 21 and under in full-time education were invited to pen a short...
Friday, 9 May 2014

Arts Council-funded film accepted into major American festival

An Isle of Man Arts Council-funded film has been accepted into the United States’ biggest film festival.  ‘Closet’ is a product of local filmmaking scheme...
Friday, 9 May 2014

'Class of 2014' celebrates achievements

The achievements of the ‘class of 2014’ were celebrated last night at St German’s Cathedral, Peel. The Isle of Man Children’s University hosted its annual...
Thursday, 8 May 2014

College committed to support for students

Today the Student President and Principal jointly cut the ribbon to open the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education’s bright new Student Services...
Wednesday, 7 May 2014

New headteacher for Dhoon Primary School

The Department of Education and Children is pleased to announce that Maxim Kelly has been appointed headteacher of Dhoon Primary School with effect from...
Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Call to respond to consultation on exam future

Everyone with a stake in education is urged to participate in a consultation exercise that will determine the qualifications Island students sit in the...
Friday, 2 May 2014

Planning permission to be sought for new primary school

Planning permission is being sought for a new primary school on part of the former Noble’s Hospital site in Westmoreland Road, Douglas.  The £9.8m Henry...
Friday, 2 May 2014

Isle of Man students seek support to attend Linguistic Olympiad in Beijing

Four students from the Isle of Man hope to travel to Beijing in July to compete at the International Linguistics Olympiad.
Thursday, 1 May 2014

Pre-school credit applications invited

Applications can now be made for pre-school credit for 2014/15.  The scheme provides £350 towards the cost of pre-school to all parents of children who reach...
Tuesday, 29 April 2014

Growing numbers of children opt for nourishing midday meal

Growing numbers of children are enjoying a nutritious midday meal at school.  Menus are on a four-week cycle, to ensure variety, and are completely changed...
Monday, 28 April 2014
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