2022 news

The Government, in partnership with an independent survivors’ steering group, is asking children, young people and their families to share their views to help plan the first public event for Jersey Children’s Day this year.

Activities to mark Foster Care Fortnight (9-22 May) are continuing this week

​A 2.9% cost-of-living uplift will be applied to Higher Education maintenance grants, with effect from September 2022.

Foster carers in Jersey will be publicly recognised for the dedication and quality of care that they offer this Saturday (14 May).

Forty young people aged between 12 and 18 are needed for the project which has been spearheaded by the Jersey Youth Service. The application window opened on May 1st and closes on election day (22nd June 2022).

A new headteacher for Jersey College Prep. School has been appointed.

A newly formed Strategic Advisory Panel (SAP) made up of young people, parents, carers, and professionals, to offer advice and support on mental health, will be launched during Mental Health Awareness Week 9-15 May.

The first Language Policy for all Government schools and colleges will be launched this week (Thursday 5 May) as part of the major reform of Jersey’s education system.