HUNDREDS of pupils today collected their GCSE results with this year’s grades predicted to be higher than last year.
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GCSEs 2015: How did Jersey’s students fare?
Jersey students have beaten English counterparts in GCSEs Teenagers collected exam results on Thursday See how some local students fared with our vox pop below Video: Students and head teachers discuss their results JERSEY students have beaten their English counterparts in this year’s GCSE results and the number of exams graded A* to C rose […]
What have we achieved in 2015? Deputies of St Helier review their performance
In the second part of our series in which we give States Members 200 words to reflect on their achievements over the past year, the Deputies of St Helier share their thoughts Deputy Judy Martin, St Helier No 1 SINCE November I have joined the Public Accounts Committee, the Privileges and Procedures Committee, the Jersey […]
New Les Quennevais School: Most support for option two
THE clearest indication as to the preferred site for Les Quennevais’ new £40 million school was given last night as the head teacher warned that the current location was putting staff and students at risk of a ‘major incident’.
States round-up: Allegation against Ted Heath and Education’s ‘beautiful constraint’
ONE allegation of child abuse has been made against former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath, the Home Affairs Minister has said.
Opportunity for Islanders for pay tribute to Mitch Couriard
A BOOK of condolence has been opened for people to pay their respects to Mitch Couriard, one of Jersey’s best-known public servants who died last week.
Trial run for scheme to support hard-up pupils
Disadvantaged pupils to get extra support The Pupil Premium will be trialled from January It will then be rolled out across the Island in September 2016 Comment – read what the JEP thinks below DISADVANTAGED pupils at several Island schools will get extra support to help improve their grades after it was announced that a […]
Love wins – States vote 37-4 in favour of legalising same-sex marriage
States overwhelmingly agree in principle to bring forward legislation for the introduction of marriage for same-sex couples The first same-sex marriage could be held in 2017 See how they voted below Who said what in the Chamber – read Members comments below THE States have overwhelmingly agreed in principle to bring forward legislation for the […]
Island Games Village to host cultural events
Island Games begin in 18 days Cultural events to be held as part of the sporting tournament Primary school pupils to turn reporters for the games Jersey hosting the games for the first time since 1997 MANY Islanders could be forgiven for thinking that the NatWest Island Games, which begin in 18 days, are purely […]
Finance centre dominates first open meeting with ministers
ONE topic dominated proceedings during the first of a series of community meetings with the Council of Ministers on Wednesday – the proposed finance centre on the Esplanade.

