The results are in and have been finalised! This year, TIFS annual “Bonnie Challenge” proved to be the hottest yet, but also the fastest. Year 7 showed great determination and resilience to complete the run up St Boniface Down last Friday. Years 8, 9 and 10 lined the route and provided encouragement along the way…
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This week, a group of keen hockey players were lucky enough to attend the Women’s Hockey World Cup in London. The girls, along with Mr and Mrs Boyd, Mr Milton and Miss Sheen, had a fantastic day – a real once in a lifetime experience! They watched two matches; Japan V. New Zealand and Australia…
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TIFS Jazz Ensemble are “AWESOME!” Huge congratulations to our Jazz Ensemble, who performed at the Music for Youth Jazz Festival in Birmingham last week. Our dedicated music department, and everyone at TIFS are amazingly proud of all of them; not hard to be after their storming performances at both the Birmingham Fringe and Town Hall.…
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Last week, The Island Free School welcomed 125 new faces, as our future year 7 pupils visited TIFS for their exciting transition to Secondary School. After having a brief introduction from our headmaster, Mr Boyd, the children met their mentors and their Head of Year, Miss Allcock. With a mix of both nerves and excitement,…
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GCSE Art and Photography pupils were given the opportunity to visit the Tate Modern Art Gallery and Somerset House Gallery in London last Tuesday. They were encouraged to look for photographic opportunity during the walk from Waterloo station to the Tate Modern, encompassing sights of the London skyline and the Art Deco or Brutalist architecture…
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TIFS entered the Mardi Gras Parade in Ryde on Saturday. The theme this yeat was ‘Global Biospheres’ and we had been allocated the Fitzgerald River Biosphere Reserve in Australia. Seven pupils represented the school on this very hot occasion and were a credit as they danced their way from Ryde School to Eastern Gardens.
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