Education Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/lifestyle-news/education/ Business & Lifestyle News in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:27:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://channeleye.media/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ce_favicon48px.png Education Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/category/lifestyle-news/education/ 32 32 Jersey students recognised in Young Enterprise Company Programme awards https://channeleye.media/jersey-students-recognised-in-young-enterprise-company-programme-awards/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:10:18 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71674 Five teams of Year 9 students from across Jersey have been recognised as part of this year’s Jersey Young Enterprise Company Programme awards. Run by Young Enterprise Jersey, the programme gives students the opportunity to create and run their own businesses, developing products and services while gaining practical experience in areas including finance, branding, marketing […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 4 June 2026 at 08:10 GMT.]]> Education expert urges Jersey’s next States Assembly to prioritise SEND crisis https://channeleye.media/education-expert-urges-jerseys-next-states-assembly-to-prioritise-send-crisis/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:20:18 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71649 A Jersey education specialist is calling on the Island’s States Members to make reform of Jersey’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system an immediate post-election priority. Mr Peter Fekete (pictured), former Head of Sixth Form at Victoria College and director of Black’s Academy, has published a new policy paper examining growing pressures within Jersey’s […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 1 June 2026 at 08:20 GMT.]]> Guernsey Sixth Form students develop sports drink startup https://channeleye.media/guernsey-sixth-form-students-develop-sports-drink-startup/ Tue, 26 May 2026 08:30:59 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71482 Two Guernsey Sixth Form Centre students are preparing to launch a new sports drink brand after spending the past year developing the business alongside their A-Level studies. Seventeen-year-olds Henry and Callum, who are currently studying Business Studies alongside subjects including PE, Maths and Sociology, have created ChargePlus, a sports energy and protein drink aimed at […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 26 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Jersey primary school receives prestigious UNICEF UK gold award  https://channeleye.media/jersey-primary-school-receives-prestigious-unicef-uk-gold-award/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71356 Jersey’s FCJ School has been awarded a reaccreditation of Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme for the second consecutive time. UNICEF is the world’s leading organisation working for children and their rights. The Rights Respecting Schools Award is granted to schools that show commitment to promoting and realising children’s rights and encouraging adults, […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 20 May 2026 at 08:00 GMT.]]> Sixth form students use ‘Brick’ to support focus and digital wellbeing https://channeleye.media/sixth-form-students-use-brick-to-support-focus-and-digital-wellbeing/ Tue, 19 May 2026 08:30:09 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71350 Sixth Form students at Guernsey’s Ladies’ College have been using the ‘Brick’ as part of an initiative to support focused learning and healthier digital habits. The Brick is a small app-blocking device that restricts access to selected apps, including social media. Once activated, access can only be restored by tapping the phone against the device, […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 19 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Young writing talent celebrated at WriteStuff Awards after record entries https://channeleye.media/young-writing-talent-celebrated-at-writestuff-awards-after-record-entries/ Mon, 11 May 2026 08:20:41 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71158 Young writers from across the island were celebrated at this year’s WriteStuff Awards last week following a record year of entries to the short story competition, with 1,566 submissions from 28 local schools. Organised as part of the Guernsey Literary Festival, WriteStuff invites children and young people to create an original 300-word story around a […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 11 May 2026 at 08:20 GMT.]]> Highlands College appoints new Principal https://channeleye.media/highlands-college-appoints-new-principal/ Thu, 07 May 2026 08:30:47 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71088 Highlands College has announced the appointment of Lance Chatfield as its new Principal. Lance (pictured) brings more than two decades of experience in education, alongside a strong background in industry and business leadership. Originally trained as an electrical engineer, he transitioned into education 21 years ago and later completed an Executive MBA. His career reflects […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 7 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Melrose students ‘go all in’ for National Year of Reading initiative https://channeleye.media/melrose-students-go-all-in-for-national-year-of-reading-initiative/ Wed, 06 May 2026 08:30:16 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=71056 Middle Prep students at Melrose took part in a Celebration of Learning Assembly last week, celebrating reading and the pupils’ enjoyment of books. The assembly included recitals and singing, with students sharing some of their favourite books. The event was part of Melrose’s participation in the ‘Go All In’ National Year of Reading initiative, which […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 6 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Ladies’ College students hack their way to victory at the Digital Greenhouse https://channeleye.media/ladies-college-students-hack-their-way-to-victory-at-the-digital-greenhouse/ Fri, 01 May 2026 08:30:11 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70982 More than 20 students gathered at the Digital Greenhouse for its annual AI Hackathon, which saw the ‘Data Divas’ from The Ladies’ College lift the trophy. The Hackathon, which is part of the Digital Greenhouse’s Digital Innovators Programme sponsored by 1st Central and in partnership with University College London (UCL), saw five teams from Elizabeth […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 1 May 2026 at 08:30 GMT.]]> Mourant supports schools snorkel trail education programme in Jersey for another year https://channeleye.media/mourant-supports-schools-snorkel-trail-education-programme-in-jersey-for-another-year/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:40:34 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=70914 Mourant has renewed its sponsorship of Blue Marine Foundation’s schools snorkel trail education programme in Jersey for a further year. The continued sponsorship builds on over five years of collaboration between Mourant and the marine conservation non-profit. Delivered annually to pupils in Years 5 and 6, Blue Marine’s education programme combines classroom learning with pool-based […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 24 April 2026 at 08:40 GMT.]]>