Welcome to Ballakermeen High School
Please note: all parents MUST have a pre-arranged
appointment/meeting with the appropriate member of staff prior to
arriving on site.
We have recently been made aware of a number of scam accounts being set up on various social media platforms. Examples include ‘IOM Rumours’ with a username of ‘i_rumours’. Please ask your child to be particular careful when joining any groups as things may not be quite what they seem. Any suspicious activity should be reported to the social media platform and where necessary, to the Police.
15th March 2023 Dear Parents and Carers, I hope that this letter finds you well. We are fast approaching the summer exam period and the end of compulsory schooling for our Year 11 cohort. At this point there are a few details that we would like to share with you in advance of the official leaving d…
Our final parents meeting for the ski trip to Madonna di Campiglio at Easter will be held on Monday 20th March 2023. The meeting will be in the New Canteen, starting at 6pm and should last no longer than 1 hour. Please would all parents attend, skiers can come too if they wish. Parents will have th…
13th March 2023 Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome to a new week after the disruptions of last Thursday and Friday. Clearly the decisions regarding school closure were out of our hands and although the snow on Thursday came later than the weather forecasters had predicted, it was quite right decision…
During the period of school closure, links to a variety of educational resources can be accessed via the Google Classroom joining codes listed below: Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9): z7lhfao Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11): xd7vydi We encourage our Year 11 students to use the time made available to continue…
There is now an amber weather warning in place for Thursday 9th and Friday 10th March with snow, high winds and coastal overtopping forecasted. Snow fall is likely throughout the morning, becoming more persistent midday on Thursday. All-island coverage is expected, with the possibility of up to 20c…
We are pleased to announce that the Google Classroom for BHS Sixth Form applications is now open. The code below will allow any student currently studying at one of the Island’s 5 secondary schools to view the information and submit an application. Anyone wishing to join BHS Sixth Form from outside…
13th February 2023 Dear Parent/Carer, As we move into the last week of this half-term it is incredible how quickly time is passing. I expect that for students taking Summer exams this passing of time may be felt even more acutely! I would say though, having looked at both Year 11 and Year 13 report…
The Department of Education, Sport & Culture are pleased that following constructive talks with the NASUWT they have today felt able to suspend the strike days planned for 15th and 16th February, in order to allow talks to continue to resolve the current dispute. Ballakermeen will therefore be open…
We would like to announce that certificates from the 2021 – 2022 academic year are ready for collection. Collections are to be made from the examinations office, Monday to Friday between 09:30 and 12:30. We will require that certificates are signed for at the point of collection. Should a student w…
