Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
27, October 2024·3 min readLetter: Isle of Wight parents question transparency of school closure consultationsParents express doubts about the Isle of Wight's school closure consultation process
4, September 2024·8 min readSix IW Primary schools may close – declining numbers of children the causeThe council's cabinet is considering a recommendation to consult on closing six primary schools in an effort to address falling pupil numbers
2, February 2022·3 min readChillerton and Rookley Primary School: Recommendations published ahead of Cabinet meeting (update 2)Following the public consultation, the recommendations have now been published on the future of this village primary school
8, April 2008·1 min readStandards Not Tiers: Donations AppealAnyone who reads the County Press will have noticed in February and March, the three full page and one half...
12, September 2024·2 min readConcerns raised over loss of rural schooling if Godshill closure approvedOpen Letter from Chair of Godshill School Governors, addresses cabinet on the importance of rural education facilities
18, January 2008·1 min readMedina High School: School Reorganisation Public MeetingText that follows is taken directly from the Isle of Wight Council Website: Whilst we want as many people as...
23, September 2009·1 min readExtra Buses Needed For School Closures Will Cost Additional £400,000The £400,000 extra needed will be taken away from children's services.
25, September 2024·4 min read‘Save Brading School’ Group challenges council’s school closure criteriaLocal group contests 'flawed council process' in fight to save Brading School
18, October 2012·1 min readGCSE results: Andrew Turner ‘Ministers worried about education on the Island’Andrew Turner is clearly distressed at the bottom-in-England GCSE results. He also reveals for the first time that "Ministers have been worried about education on the Island for a long time".
7, March 2011·1 min readDelegated Decision Made On Primary School ProvisionConsultations to close more primary schools will go ahead
19, February 2008·1 min readSchools Petition To Force InquiryA new petition came to our attention yesterday that may be of interest to some of our readers. This is...
25, January 2010·1 min readBuilding Schools for the Future Funding Confirmed To ContinuePositive news for potential funding of schools refurbishment.