Education, Training and Careers News
Plans to get children back in school ramped up
Plans to get all children back to school are being ramped up after the Chief Minister revealed the Island will become the first place in the British Isles to...
Friday, 12 June 2020
Speech: Chrissy Callaghan's statement on COVID-19 - 8 June 2020
Thank you Minister and good afternoon everyone,
We have over 50 Registered Nurseries and Playgroups and 75 Registered Childminders on the island at present...
Monday, 8 June 2020
Island schools and nurseries prepare for next phase
The Isle of Man Government is working closely with schools as they prepare to reopen later this month. Most schools were closed on 23 March, with the...
Friday, 5 June 2020
Local firms offer help to retrieve students’ possessions
A number of local firms have offered to work with the Isle of Man Government to help students retrieve their possessions from the UK.
Many who returned to the...
Monday, 1 June 2020
Minister Allinson’s Statement on COVID-19 - 25 May 2020
Good afternoon and I hope you have had a good Bank Holiday weekend.
I would like to start today by going through the latest figures;
The...
Monday, 25 May 2020
Remote learning plans accelerated to support home schooling
The Isle of Man Government is working closely with schools to help teachers use technology to offer the best possible education whilst children are unable to...
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Isle of Man Government investigates problems with students' possessions left in UK
Students currently unable to collect their possessions from universities and colleges in the UK are being asked to contact the Isle of Man Government.
Many who...
Monday, 18 May 2020
Parents receive free school meal vouchers
When the Island’s schools closed to most pupils on 23 March the Isle of Man Government remained committed to provide free school meals to all eligible...
Thursday, 23 April 2020
Isle of Man Sports Awards 2019: Joe Reid and Yasmin Ingham win top prizes
Joe Reid and Yasmin Ingham have been crowned sportsman and sportswoman of the year for 2019, as the Isle of Man Sports Awards were held online for the first...
Thursday, 23 April 2020
Pre-school voucher scheme to be extended for children of key workers
The Isle of Man Government has agreed to extend the pre-school voucher scheme to support nurseries, childminders and other child day care providers during the...
Monday, 6 April 2020