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  • STEM - Cartesian Divers

    Published 20/01/26
    STEM Students made cartesian divers out of glass tubing. This required some sealing and blowing the glass into little bulbs. A new and tricky skill! The Cartesian diver experiment demonstrates gas compressibility and buoyancy using a small, weigh
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  • Degree Apprenticeships Talk with the University of Portsmouth

    Published 08/01/26
    On Thursday morning, a group of 50 Year 12 students attended an informative webinar delivered by the University of Portsmouth, focusing on degree apprenticeships. Marcus from the university explained what degree apprenticeships are, what they involve
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  • GKN Apprenticeship Workshops

    Published 18/12/25
    On Wednesday morning, three representatives from GKN in East Cowes came to deliver a series of workshops to our Year 12 and 13 students about apprenticeship opportunities within the company.  Several groups of students heard about opportuniti
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  • Art Trip to Tate Modern & Theatre Picasso

    Published 18/12/25
    On Tuesday 9 December, our A-Level Art and Foundation students had an early start as they travelled by coach to London to visit Tate Modern and the Theatre Picasso exhibition, supporting their art and design studies. The trip offered students the
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  • Psychology Students Explore the Science of Happiness

    Published 12/12/25
    On Monday 8 December, Island VI Form psychology students welcomed Dr Delphine Nguyen (PhD) and her team from Solent University for an engaging and interactive session on the science behind what makes us happy. Throughout the workshop, students inv
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  • The Island VI Form Careers Fair

    Published 04/12/25
    On 2 December, 22 outside providers came to visit the Island VI Form and take part in a Careers Fair. There were 16 different employers, ranging from smaller Island businesses such as Eldridges Solicitors to large international orga
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  • Young Enterprise Team 'Boundless Wight' Impress at Quarr's Artisan Christmas Fayre

    Published 04/12/25
    The Island VI Form’s Young Enterprise team had a fantastic weekend showcasing their creativity and entrepreneurial flair at the Quarr Abbey Artisan Christmas Fayre. Seb and Kinga arrived early and set up a beautifully presented stall that st
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  • Visit from Richard Quigley, MP for Isle of Wight West

    Published 01/12/25
    As part of UK Parliament Week 2025, Richard Quigley MP visited students at The Island VI Form to talk about his role as the MP for Isle of Wight West, and the work of the UK Parliament. During the visit on Friday, 28 November, Richard spoke a
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  • VI Form Christmas Quiz

    Published 28/11/25
    Thank you to everyone who joined and supported our Christmas Quiz on Wednesday 26 November, organised by our fantastic Student Voice Team. We were delighted with the brilliant turnout and are proud to share that the event raised £389.45 for
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  • The Island VI Form Marks Armistice Day

    Published 11/11/25
    The Island VI Form students and staff were honoured to join the service in St Thomas' Square today to mark Armistice Day.  The service was attended by hundreds paying their respects to those who lost their lives to protect
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  • World Mental Health Day at The Island VI Form

    Published 14/10/25
    On Friday 10 October, The Island VI Form proudly recognised World Mental Health Day with a range of activities designed to spark conversations and raise awareness about mental health. Students were invited to wear something yellow for a £1 d
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  • Brighton University Talk

    Published 06/10/25
    Last week, our Year 13 students were fortunate to welcome Victoria Patel, from the University of Brighton, who delivered an informative and engaging talk on the UCAS process. The session covered key aspects of university applications, includi
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