Two-school curriculum ‘widens pupil choices’
ANALYSIS of the existing curriculum breadth in Guernsey’s secondary schools has revealed that some subjects are marginalised and overall choice is limited and inequitable.
ANALYSIS of the existing curriculum breadth in Guernsey’s secondary schools has revealed that some subjects are marginalised and overall choice is limited and inequitable.
CAMPAIGNERS against the two new 11-18 schools have described the latest move to save that educational model as ‘utter nonsense’.
EXTRA buses are likely to be needed to cope with Education’s ambitious plans to get pupils using public transport for the new colleges, as local companies struggle to meet demand.
MORE space could be added to the new 11-18 comprehensive schools, as the politicians in charge of education make a determined bid to save the ‘one school on two sites’ model.
A FAKE narrative is developing that Education has something to hide over its appointment of a senior officer, the committee says.
NEARLY £4m. has been spent over the last two years in drawing up the plans for the two new comprehensive schools.
I WRITE concerning the ongoing education transformation programme and the upcoming requete debate. I write from the perspective of a parent of secondary and soon-to-be-secondary schoolchildren, also as a watchful taxpayer.
TEACHERS from the National Education Union would rather give feedback on suggested secondary models than propose their own, senior regional officer Ian McCann has said.
THE association in charge of playing fields at Les Varendes has expressed surprise that Education has never attempted to establish how much it would cost to buy them.
DEPUTIES are being urged again to support a full and frank inquiry into a controversial appointment at Education, or ‘allow the credibility and reputation of the States to be destroyed’.
WE HAVE seen so many press releases published in recent days and this debate moves on at haste.
IS GUERNSEY still a democracy, or am I having delusions?
PLAYING fields around the Grammar School would be available for schools development if the site was needed.
BRINGING the debate on the future of education forward by three weeks has angered and disappointed several States members.
THE new school at Les Beaucamps will have 70% less outdoor space than UK recommended standards, and the Baubigny school will have 40% less.