This morning Grainville students had the opportunity to meet two drivers who will be competing in the Robert’s Garage Jersey Rally this weekend. Kevin Rault and Brendan Maclaughlin kindly brought their cars in and took time to explain to our Year 10 Automotive students the features of the cars. Year 7 students also enjoyed the chance to look over and sit in the cars. … [Read more...]
Senior Student Leaders Appointed
After a day of interviews and presentations Grainville School is pleased to announce that our Year 11 student leadership team has been appointed including the most senior student leaders, Head Girl and Head Boy and Deputies. Head Girl - Rylan Head Boy - Oscar Deputy Head Girl - Fern Deputy Head Boy - Charlie Congratulations to the four successful candidates and … [Read more...]
Grainville to promote the new school year
Grainville will be starting its new school timetable early this year, from 2nd July 2019. The academic year 2019-20 will be advanced for new Year 8-11 year groups on Tuesday 2nd July. This means that all new Year 8 – 11 students will have next year’s timetable and the majority of their teachers for three weeks prior to the summer holidays. The last day of term this summer is … [Read more...]
Grainville walks for charity, 5880 miles
Students in Years 7, 8 and 9 completed the annual school walk, from the waterfront, St Helier to Corbiere and back, a total of 14 miles each. 420 students each walking 14 miles equals a grand total of 5,880 miles. That is equivalent to Jersey to New York (5,514 miles) with over 300 miles to spare. An amazing total of £2400 was raised, shared between the school … [Read more...]
International artist at Grainville
French international artist, Matt Defour, (aka Atma) has been working alongside Grainville students to co-create a giant mural as part of the Skipton School Mural Project. This innovative partnership brings international artists into schools as part of a community enterprise, coordinated by ArtHouse, Jersey. The final mural was unveiled and takes pride of place in the main … [Read more...]