Despite our best efforts, the Food rooms still have a technical fault and therefore all practical Food lessons are cancelled until the end of Autumn term. We are confident that this fault will be remedied over the Christmas holidays and practical lessons will resume in January. Thank you for your patience and understanding in this matter and if you have any queries please … [Read more...]
Just One Tree Charity Day
Our school will be taking part in a JUST ONE Tree non-uniform day on Friday 6th December. It will be the usual WWYLD (Wear What You Like Day) but as it is December we are asking pupils/staff to wear Christmas jumpers or anything with a Christmas theme. All students who wear non-uniform will be asked to make a £2 contribution to what we believe is a very worthy cause with … [Read more...]
Meet the Entrepreneur
Today 57 Year 10 Business students, took part in the Meet the Entrepreneur event, where they met 8 local entrepreneurs to learn about their businesses. It was a fantastic opportunity for the students to meet Jersey entrepreneurs and is a key part of research for their Year 10 coursework assignments. Thanks to the entrepreneurs for supporting the event. … [Read more...]
Children in need
The total amount raised raised for children in need by the Students and Staff is £1,086.25 … [Read more...]
Age Concern Jersey – Operation Hamper Appeal 2019
As part of the school community outreach we are asking our whole school community to get involved in supporting the elderly this Christmas by placing food items in the box at our main office. Your kind donations will be included as part of Christmas hampers that will be delivered to the elderly people of Jersey. Please see letter below. … [Read more...]
Grainville Army Cadets pay their respect
The new recruits to the Grainville Army Cadet Detachment took part in the Remembrance Service at Grouville Cenotaph and Church. This was their first public parade and they were faultless. Grainville students in Years 8-11 enjoy the opportunity to develop their leadership skills as part of the school's own ACF detachment. … [Read more...]
Cookery Competition
On 23rd October 2019, eight Year 7 and 8 students took part in the JCG ‘Skills for Life’ Cookery Competition. This was a great opportunity for our budding chefs to showcase their practical cooking skills. Students were challenged to create a healthy main course dish using as many ingredients as they could that had been grown, reared or produced in Jersey. Students showed … [Read more...]
Grainville awarded The Quality in Careers Standard Award
We are delighted to announce that, for the second time, Grainville school has been awarded the Quality in Careers Standard Award. This national award recognises the outstanding work that Grainville does in preparing its young people for a world beyond compulsory education. As the only school on the island to currently hold this award Grainville is leading the way in developing … [Read more...]
£106,084 raised for charities since 2009
Milestone reached, over £100,000. Did you know that Grainville has a big heart with students, staff and community helping to raise funds for local, national and international charities? Since September 2009, over the last 10 years, a massive total of £106,084 has been raised for good causes. This is a massive amount of money. All staff and students (past and present) and … [Read more...]
Outward bound team building trip 2019
The Grainville Outward Bound Team Building trip of 2019 to the Lake District has challenged students to 'dig deep' and work as a team, supporting one another, and in doing so develop their personal resilience and self confidence. Students having flown to Liverpool, then travelled by coach to their base camp (day 1) before an early rise and a day getting wet by gorging. This … [Read more...]