JERSEY head teachers have been forging links with schools in Beijing and Shanghai during a week-long trip to China.
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New Les Quennevais School: Two thirds of public want option two and decision will be made by Christmas
A DECISION on where the new £40 million Les Quennevais school will be built is due to be made by the Education Minister before Christmas, the department has said.
Tributes pour in for community champion Mitch Couriard
MITCH Couriard – one of the best-known and well-loved members of the Island community – has died at the age of 61.
Out-of-date funding system for students ‘breaches their human rights’
A VIABLE student loans system or a new tax to raise funds to help parents pay for their children’s university education are ideas being proposed by an action group.
Over-80s should be able to use the gym for free, says 82-year-old
AN ISLANDER is calling for free gym membership for people over the age of 80 who are on a low income.
Parents are warned over moves for university grants
STUDENTS were advised that they were not eligible to receive university loans from a UK company, but some applied anyway, the Director of Education has said.
Why are so few Jersey students going to Oxbridge? Youngsters quiz Education chiefs
Institute of Directors annual debate covered a multitude of topics: Oxbridge, ‘second class’ secondary education and the Jersey curriculum Take a look at the pictures from this year’s debate below Watch: A video of a local IoD event last year UNIVERSITY fees, the reputation of the non-fee-paying schools and the relevance of the curriculum were […]
Murder ruled out after schoolboy death: So, what did happen?
FIVE teenagers arrested following the death of a schoolboy this summer are no longer being investigated for murder, the States police have confirmed.
States round-up: Extra funding for Education but no money for roadworks in St Saviour
MORE than £260,000 of extra funding is to be allocated to the Education Department for 2016.
More Jersey students achieve top marks in A-levels
JERSEY’S A-level students achieved a higher proportion of top grades this year than in 2014, with nearly sixty per cent of all entries achieving an A*, A or B.

