News Stories
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8 April 2019
in SchoolsBishop sees new classrooms at island school
Bishop Christopher visited Shalfleet C of E Primary School with Canon Peter Leonard, who will shortly become the new Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. They visited its new classrooms, met pupils and staff and helped to lead an assembly Read more
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3 April 2019
in SchoolsSchool building named after wartime hero
Bishop Christopher officially opened some new classrooms at St Blasius Academy in Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight. They were named in memory of Mary Ellis, a pilot who flew Spitfires and other planes during the Second World War Read more
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24 Jan. 2019
in SchoolsPupils celebrate 50th anniversary of Christingle services
Children from four C of E schools across our diocese took part in workshops and a Christingle service at our cathedral to mark the 50th anniversary of Christingle Read more
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17 Dec. 2018
in SchoolsSchool honours WW1 hero headteacher
When the children of St Matthew’s C of E Primary School in Liss discovered that previous Headteacher Tom Adlam had served in both WW1, in which he won the Victoria Cross, and WW2 they decided to hold a banquet to honour him. Read more
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6 Dec. 2018
in SchoolsAladdin Musical Extravaganza!
Pupils from Hook-with-Warsash C of E Academy kicked off the festive season with three spectacular performances of Disney’s Aladdin JR. the Musical at Ferneham Hall. Read more
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12 Nov. 2018
in Schools‘The Horse the Germans Couldn’t Kill’
Pupils at Hook-with-Warsash C of E Academy invited members of the local community to a special Remembrance service commemorating 100 years since the end of World War One. Read more
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8 Nov. 2018
in SchoolsCommemorating 100 years since WW1 at Hook-with-Warsash Cof E Academy
Pupils at Hook-with-Warsash C of E Academy, in Warsash, Southampton, have spent hours making poppies for a display commemorating the centenary of the First World War. Read more
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31 Oct. 2018
in SchoolsGhanaian headteacher visits Hampshire school
The headteacher of a school in Ghana visited a C of E school in Steep to compare notes on different education systems. He also visited churches as part of our Inter-Diocesan West Africa Link programme. Read more
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12 Oct. 2018
in SchoolsBishop opens new C of E school on Isle of Wight
Bishop Christopher formally opened and blessed the Bay C of E School in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. The new school will teach pupils aged four to 16 across both primary and secondary sites. Read more
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3 Oct. 2018
in SchoolsBishop to formally open new Isle of Wight school
Bishop Christopher will formally open and bless the Bay C of E school in Sandown. The new all-through school will teach children aged from four to 16. Read more