2020 news

Jersey Youth Service is calling on young people to share their ambitions for the future of youth work as part of a national campaign.

Children’s Services will introduce a new system to improve the management of comments, compliments and complaints, following a recent review of the service.

Several initiatives are being organised in Jersey in recognition of National Care Leavers’ Week.

Statement from Council of Ministers on the proposed care memorial

The Assistant Minister for Education has given a statement in the States Assembly about COVID-19 and university students

Millions of pounds will be invested into Jersey’s education system as part of a long-term programme of reform if States Members agree.

Students at two secondary schools have been tucking into a free breakfast before lessons begin as part of a new initiative to help improve students’ wellbeing and concentration.

Following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases globally, departments across Government are reassuring the 1600 students studying off-Island (and their parents or carers) that support is available for them.

For the first time, this year’s Jersey Skills Show has been extended to a five-day event and will be brought to schools and Islanders virtually.

The Jersey Care Commission has published the first of its inspection reports of two children’s homes in the Island.

Ministers have toured the new Les Quennevais School, which opened its doors on time this term.