2020 news

A pilot scheme has been launched to provide young people in Jersey with free, safe and anonymous online mental health and wellbeing advice and support.

Social workers, teachers, health visitors, nurses, youth workers, and police officers will be better-placed to identify and tackle signs of neglect in children by using a new tool.

Jersey’s new Children’s Minister will mark UNICEF World Children’s Day

Deputy Jeremy Maçon has been elected by the States Assembly as Minister for Children and Housing.

Teachers from schools across the Island took part in a webinar attended by over 100 principals from schools across China to share experiences of education during the coronavirus pandemic and to discuss to how to strengthen cooperation.

Statement from the Assistant Education Minister, Deputy Jeremy Maçon:

Three girls have been awarded bursaries of £1,500 to study STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) subjects at Highlands College.

Young people who want to shape the Island’s politics are being called upon to apply to become a member of Jersey’s Youth Parliament.

Assistant Education Minister, Deputy Jeremy Maçon, has issued the following statement

Parents who are registered for a Government school place for September 2021 have until 30 November to return their form to their catchment school.

More than 600 Jersey school children have entered this year’s Primary Engineer Competition, If You Were an Engineer, What Would You Do.