Archive Monthly Archives: October 2017
Artsmark Platinum Award
We are delighted to announce that our school has being awarded the Artsmark Platinum Award. This is the highest award given by the Arts Council and celebrates our commitment to arts and cultural education. The panel made the following comment about our submissions: It was a pleasure to read about the vibrant arts offer at […]
Read moreWell done Jenson!
Victoria student Jenson Sutton took part in last weekend’s Krazy Kilometer at the Bournemouth Marathon Festival and did us proud! With the support of Mum and Dad, Emily and Matt, Jenson raised an astounding £932.50 (including gift aid). This amazing sum will go towards our ongoing canopy appeal to provide a covered walkway between Carmel […]
Read moreA Banjo for the Music Department
The Victoria Education Centre Music Department sends a huge thank you to Mr and Mrs Malpas (student Mitchel Harvey’s grandparents) for the kind donation of a banjo to add to our wonderful collection of instruments. We had a lovely time when they visited and Mr Malpas joined our Digital Music Technician Mike Whitlock with a rendition […]
Read moreThe Mayor and Mayoress of Bournemouth visit Victoria
We welcomed The Mayor and Mayoress of Bournemouth at Victoria last week. Councillor Lawrence Williams and Mrs Elaine Williams were given a guided tour by Headteacher Simon Brown and Vice Principal Support Services Sue Stratis. The tour included key areas of the school including our Hydrotherapy Pool, Radio Station and Carmel House. The Mayor and […]
Read moreRaising Money For Macmillan
Our OT team raised money for Macmillan Cancer Support last week with their ‘Oh! Tea Café’. There was a huge selection on offer, much of which was baked by the OT’s themselves and education staff. Cake is always popular and there was a queue outside into the corridor. Hot and cold drinks were also on […]
Read moreMerlin’s Magic Wand
Merlin’s Magic Wand Fun Festival came to Victoria last week and the students had a fun packed and interesting day. There were lots of activities laid on and a very special ‘Rock Pool’ from Weymouth Sea Life Centre. The students got to meet all manner of aquatic wonders including Urchins and Star Fish. The face […]
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