On Friday 21st November, The Island Free School welcomed Olympic athlete Rebekah Wilson, a bobsleigh team member for Great Britain. Pupils arrived at the school in their PE kit and began the morning with a challenging fitness session led by the sportswoman. Later in the day, Miss Wilson ran a wonderful assembly and explained to…
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The Island Free School boys’ rugby team played Ryde School on Saturday 22nd November – and what a match it turned out to be! A large crowd made up of parents and staff turned up to roar both teams on in what was a closely fought game, and the first ever match played by our…
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A video has just been released by The New Schools Network, starring staff and students from The Island Free School. Headmaster Mr Boyd commented: “We all enjoyed being part of this exciting project. It’s an excellent introduction to life at our brand new, aspirational school for the Isle of Wight.” With thanks to Bitesize Films…
Read articleOur girls’ cross country team has won their first competition – and we predict that it will be the first of many! The recent tournament, hosted at Christ the King College, saw 15 teams from all the Island secondary schools compete in a thrilling relay over a challenging course. Both our boys’ and girls’ teams…
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To mark Armistice Day, and the First World War Centenary, staff and students at The Island Free School took part in a moving Remembrance service held at Trinity Church in Ventnor. The congregation reflected upon the Reverend Hugh Wright’s words of sacrifice and peace, and listened to music recitals, readings and hymns. A touching duet,…
Read article > Please click here to download the 2014/15 prospectus now. Mr Boyd, Headmaster of The Island Free School, says: “This prospectus describes what daily life is like at the school. We provide an outstanding, nurturing learning environment that allows every child to reach their full potential. This is an Island school for Island families and…
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