"Empowering our students to be confident and self-motivated learners who have respect for others and clear aspirations for their future success."
Below is an important message from the Department of Education, Sport and Culture regarding grants and funding. Results Day We hope that you got the results you wanted and that Thursday 16th August was a celebratory day for you but please don’t forget to send us your results and UCAS AS12 confirmat…
This morning 114 of our Year 13 students received their A level results and it has proved to be a very successful and emotional day. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our students, their teachers and all support staff, half of the grades achieved were at grade B or higher, nearly a quarter…
As part of their Core Skills Enterprise project, Amber, Kiera, Ben and Corey in tutor group 8B, organised an orienteering event around Lower School with clues linking to the support that is offered by Manx Cancer Help. Representatives from Manx Cancer Help were at Lower School on the last day of te…
Fifty of our Year 9 students enjoyed a visit to Alton Towers Resort as part of Activities Week. Using their special fast-track passes, students experienced a fun packed day of thrills and adventure. The warm weather added to the enjoyment, and one of our staff recorded over 15,000 steps on her 'fit…
In response to the dire need for resources in African schools, tutor group 9F, their form tutor, Mr Macgregor and Todd Crellin, a Sixth Form student on work placement, have worked with the charity 'Books2Africa' to donate some unused Geography text books to schools there. 9F helped to box up the bo…
Students from our Learning Support Unit have had a great Activities Week, enjoying getting out and about in the good weather. The students have been pony trekking and had picnics on Smeale and Port Erin beaches. A great way to end the year!
This week, students enjoyed creating nautical dioramas using Manx seascapes as inspiration. Students became proficient at etching and printing their designs using the printing press at lower school. A variety of papers and collage materials were used to make the boxes to display the students prints…
Around 30 students from Year 9,10 and the Sixth Form enjoyed some of the great Manx scenery over the 3 days of activity week. With a few spills and mechanicals, the group cycled through South Barrule, Corlea and Cringle plantations. Team work and support from the students to each other was exceptio…
Last week, Normandy Veteran Hector Duff visited lower school and spoke to Year 9 students about his experiences during World War Two. He explained to the students why it is important that the island continues to remember the fallen. The students were also involved in a question and answer session,…