On Wednesday 2nd April, 13 pupils from Years 7, 8, 9 and 10 made a trip to Waterstones book shop. The purpose of the trip was to further encourage an interest in reading. Each pupil purchased a book of their choice, after first being given the opportunity to search through the different genres. All of…
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On Friday 29th March Robyn C traveled to Paris to compete in the International Festival of Dance and Performing Arts, at Disneyland Paris. Over the course of the weekend, hundreds of people from countries all over the world competed. Robyn was entered into four dance categories and placed in every one of them. She was…
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Well done to the History Gifted and Talented group who went along to the Model United Nations at Ryde School on Saturday 30th March. This event gave pupils the opportunity to discuss and negotiate key global issues, mirroring the real United Nations summits. They were a credit to the school and showed excellent debating skills.…
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On Wed 27th March 16 boys from year 7 and 8 took part in a Dance workshop with Mrs Paul and Mr Cole. In under an hour they had created a short performance piece and experimented with contact movement. The boys had boundless energy and were mature and enthusiastic in their approach, all hoping to…
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On Tuesday the 19 th of March 2019, the Year 7/8 girls travelled to Winchester RFC to compete in a girl’s rugby development festival organised by the RFU. The day as a whole was a fantastic opportunity for the girls to develop their skills and understanding of the game. The girls showed fantastic enthusiasm, team…
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Elsie-May is participating in Challenge 84, which is an 84 mile hike from 6th – 13th of April this year. It will take place alongside Hadrian’s wall, starting at Wallsend in South Shields and finishing in Bowness. Elsie and 11 other Army cadets will be camping each night and completing the challenge in aid of…
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On Sunday 24th March, Ele P participated in a charity run around the Ventnor / Wroxall area. She ran 5k in aid of Dementia UK which is a charity that is important to her. She did brilliantly, well done Ele!
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On Tuesday 26th March, six riders from The Island Free School came together to represent the school in the annual inter schools dressage competition. The standard of riding was high and large classes meant that individual places were hotly contended as our riders competed against pupils from high schools across the island. Miss Allman commented…
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On Tuesday 19th March, we arranged for the emergency services to come into school to deliver a road safety presentation to Key Stage 4 pupils; in order for us to better inform them of the dangers that come with the responsibilities of driving. Part one of the hard-hitting presentation commenced with a replication of a…
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What a fantastic time pupils had at this years IWMDDF! Some amazing success was had across all of the music classes. Building on the success of last Sunday and Wednesday’s vocal classes, Thursday saw some winners from TIFS in the vocal solo and duet classes. Abbie R came first in the set song class with…
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