On Thursday 7th July, a group of Year 10 pupils visited Portsmouth University as part of our Careers Programme. The day began with an introduction to Higher Education, where they discovered that there are 50,000 university courses available in the UK. The group had the opportunity to hear from student ambassadors about their journeys from…
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As part of our careers programme, pupils from year 10 were selected to visit Arts University Bournemouth on Tuesday 28th June. The university, which specialises in the Arts, including Performing Arts and Creative Media, were showcasing their successful and highly inspirational graduate summer show. We saw some incredible pieces of artwork, sculpture, costume and more,…
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Yesterday three of our pupils Zara G year 10, Rufus H year 9 and Leona N year 8, took it upon themselves to arrange a magnificent spread of cakes and other baked goodies with the aim of selling these to fundraise for the World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) taking place in South Korea in 2023. In…
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Our Under 13 Girls played their first hard ball cricket match against Ryde School this week. TIFS lost the toss and were asked to bat first on a very dry wicket. Despite early nerves the TIFS team scored freely by running quickly between the wickets and also hitting a succession of boundaries. TIFS posted an…
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On Tuesday pupils from Year 10 had the opportunity to experience university life and captured a snapshot into studying at Chichester. They were greeted by Gabby and Chris who started with a fun activity – guessing what different celebrities had studied at degree level. Who knew Dwayne Johnson studied Criminology and Physiology?! A Q&A session…
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Wednesday 6th July, saw our second MFL Continental Breakfast of the year, celebrating the success of our pupils in French, Spanish and Latin this term. Pupils were treated to French compote, peach juice, biscotte, pain au chocolat, croissant, olive tapenade, and much more. If pupils would like to be invited to the next breakfast in…
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We are very much looking forward to our traditional Summer Show which will be held on Friday 22nd July, at Rew Valley. Parents and family members are welcome to attend from 12.30pm. Please see the tips to assist with entries – entry forms for both pupils and family members have been emailed to parents/carers today.…
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A huge thank you to all of the kind and talented people that knitted hats for the ‘Big Knit’; a fundraiser for Age UK, organised by Innocent Smoothies, and for the generous donations of wool which helped to make this possible. These hats have now been passed to Isle of Wight Age UK. Innocent Smoothies…
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The TIFS golf championship 2022 took place on Monday 4th July at Ventnor golf course. COVID prevented us from playing in 2019, 2020 and 2021 so this was the first time we have been able to play the school Championship – the pressure was on! 11 TIFS players were out on the course which is…
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Last Friday some of our Year 7 & 8 pupils battled it out against other island schools in the “Road to Wimbledon” Tennis tournament that took place at Ventnor Tennis Club. All TIFS pupils performed brilliantly throughout the afternoon and played some exceptional Tennis. Anna A was crowned the Year 7 Girls Champion, losing only…
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