The Year 9 girls took part in a football tournament hosted by Castle Rushen High School last week. The tournament was enjoyed by all and it was fantastic to see the girls showing great confidence and ambition throughout. It was a very close competition, with Ballakermeen coming joint second! Every…
Letter sent 28th March 2024 Dear Parents and Carers, You will be aware that we have recently taken action in order to minimise issues relating to the use of the toilets at the school. These include damage to the facilities, anti-social behaviour and loss of learning time. I am writing to you today…
The Year 7 girls played in a football tournament this week where they had some excellent results- 2 wins and 2 losses to finish 3rd overall! They showed excellent teamwork and resilience in all games and even defeated the overall winners 2-0 in the final game of the day.
This term Year 7 students are taking part in our First Aid programme, learning basic CPR training with Mr Corlett. Our aim is to teach/refresh all students in Years 7, 8 and 9 by the end of the school year. Thank you once again to the Ballakermeen High School Association for funding our 8 CPR manik…
Year 10 student Evie created her very own podcast, 'Talking in the Dark' to raise awareness about blindness, visual impairment and disability in general, in a happy and light-hearted way. Evie was born with a condition called bilateral anopthalmia, meaning her eyes didn’t develop, and as a result E…
Dear Parent or Carer, We would like to invite you to our Year 10 Academic Review Day on Wednesday 24th April. The event will be held in the school’s Sixth Form Centre between the hours of 8am and 7pm. The day will provide you with the opportunity to meet with your child’s Form Tutor to discuss thei…
Last week, Year 11 students took part in Junior Achievement’s ‘Get a Job’ Programme, learning how to write CV’s, different strategies in a job interview, how to act and prepare for an interview, and other interesting life skills. Thank you to the JA volunteers from various island businesses for tak…
Massive congratulations to Izzy, Ania, Lucie, Mia, and Liam, who won the One World Centre Isle of Man Charity Challenge competition last night! A cheque of £1,500 is on its way to Disability Africa - an incredibly deserving cause. We’re very proud of you all.
Congratulations to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award participants who received their Award last night. With a record-breaking 30 Silvers and 60 Bronze Award recipients who have dedicated their time and efforts to achieving this Award by improving a skill, taking up a new sport and volunteering their ti…