Young filmmakers redefine library experiences through Creative Island and Quay Arts partnership
Creative Island's project empowers young filmmakers, promoting libraries as valuable community resources
Education
OnTheWight is widely-acknowledged as the best place to find out about education on the Isle of Wight.
Whether it be the latest Ofsted inspection report, GCSE and A-Level results; pupils’ achievements; or educational trips, this is the place to find up-to-date, reliable information.
Urgent need to reduce school places on the Isle of Wight highlighted in committee report
Declining student numbers continue to raise concerns over potential school closures on the Isle of Wight
Learn about SEND changes at the Isle of Wight information session
Parents and professionals can learn about SEND reforms during a session organised by Isle of Wight SEN Support
Teacher pay rise proposals fall short in light of rising inflation and school budget pressures, says union
Concerns mount as National Education Union consults members over inadequate proposed pay rises
Isle of Wight Council offers over 1,000 secondary school places on National Offer Day
Over 1,000 children on the Isle of Wight receive secondary school offers this week
Government launches ‘Mission Coastal’ education plan following campaign by Richard Quigley MP
Mission Coastal aims to tackle educational deprivation in seaside communities across the nation
Lionheart School achieves ‘Strong’ rating in recent Ofsted inspection, marking rapid progress
Lionheart School proudly earns “Strong” rating from Ofsted, recognising staff dedication and pupil progress
Future Creative Careers Week 2026: 2,000+ students helped to raise their creative ambitions
Over 80 workshops during Future Creative Careers Week inspired pupils across the Isle of Wight
Haylands Primary School selects Lift Schools as preferred academy trust partner
Haylands Primary School in Ryde is considering joining Lift Schools for academy status
School place planning discussions underway on the Isle of Wight, no decisions made
Only one member of the public attended recent "listening and engagement" session on planning school places. Next session is on Thursday evening
Over £2.8 million invested in apprenticeships as Isle of Wight Council celebrates Apprenticeship Week
Isle of Wight Council celebrates Apprenticeship Week, raising the flag and highlighting investments
A Big Boost for Naturezones’ Conservation Management Programme
Naturezones receives £9,200 to establish a volunteer programme for post graduates in conservation