Tash Nelson, Author at Isle of Wight News from OnTheWight

17, January 2018·1 min read

Ryde Academy pupils get the most from Career Speed-networking event

The first of three events held at Ryde Academy took place last month to introduce pupils to future options in the world of work. The Academy is working with EBP South to develop a relevant and inspirational programme of careers events for young people.

20, December 2017·1 min read

Ryde Academy students inspired following visit from Tesla role model

Students at Ryde Academy were treated to a very special STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) event at the end of last month as an inspiring role model from Tesla visited, bringing with him a Tesla Model X.

Annie Littlewood, Amy Jones, Naomi Baker

24, August 2017·1 min read

Ryde Academy: GCSE results for 2017

Ryde Academy have seen a 71% improved of subjects from last year's GCSE results.

Ryde Academy Kieran Thorne, Jake Hayward and James Attrill

17, August 2017·1 min read

Ryde Academy Sixth Form: 100% of students gained at least two A-levels

All Ryde Academy students who applied to university have achieved a place which is a fantastic result and a credit to their efforts and the work of our staff. Well done to you all.

17, July 2017·1 min read

West End star shares praise for Ryde Academy

The West End star said that Ryde Academy had "quite clearly had an amazing effect" on their students adding the "level of dance is unseen at most secondary schools" that he visits.

13, June 2017·1 min read

STEM focus for Academy pupils at BAE systems RAF and Royal Navy Education Programme Roadshow

The roadshow was organised by BAE Systems, who spent the morning with students from Year 7 and 8 and aims to get young people interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) .

8, June 2017·1 min read

Labour comes out top in school mock elections

If the Ryde Academy mock general election is anything to go by, the Conservatives have a lot of work to do over the next five years to win the young persons' vote.

25, April 2017·2 min read

Ryde Academy students perform at Wembley with X-Factor winner

Students from Ryde Academy supported X-Factor winner Louise Johnson at the launch of Derby Day in front of a crowd of 72,324 spectators.

12, April 2017·1 min read

Fixed Link – Yes or No? – Ryde Academy students go to the polls

Ryde Academy was rich with debate and opinion during a week long referendum campaign on whether the Isle of Wight should have a fixed link or not.

11, April 2017·1 min read

Maths challenge success celebrated by Ryde Academy students

Well done to all Ryde Academy students who are celebrating success in the annual Maths Challenges.

30, March 2017·1 min read

Tech Deck sparks an interest in Science, Technology and Maths

A fantastic opportunity for students from Ryde Academy to learn about the science and engineering behind sailing came up recently with a visit to Education Centre at the Land Rover BAR in Portsmouth.

ryde academy Courtney Bowman age 13 and Alivia Simpson age 14

3, March 2017·1 min read

Ryde Academy dance students prepare for Wembley

Ryde Academy has a rich history of dance and performance - students will be showcasing their talent at the launch of Derby Day – Saracen’s annual fixture at Wembley in April this year.

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