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B C S present us with a cheque ‘Thank You’

Kay Smith and Jane Kilpatrick from the Bournemouth Collegiate School kindly popped in today to present us with a cheque for £1000. Vice Principal Simon Brown received the cheque on behalf of the school while students Saad and Kitty looked on. The money was raised over the last year from their annual Head Girl and […]

Sports Week VictoriaAir Day

Day two of Victoria sports week was Victoriair day! Our good friends from Aerobility brought in a fantastic flight simulator which the students loved getting to grips with then this afternoon it was the great Victoriair flying competition. Classes were challenged to build a plane of their own and then test fly it in front […]

The Little Mermaid

Last Sunday saw the staging of this year’s drama production of The Little Mermaid. We created this as a film to showcase all our fabulous new technology using green screen filming and our media suite.This year not only did the students act and dance but they also swam, performed all the songs and created the […]

Sports Week Poole Park Sponsored Walk Day

Victoria Sports Week kicked off today and to get the ball rolling we held a sponsored walk in Poole Park. Each student was sponsored by family and friends and was challenged to complete a mile for Victoria which meant three laps around the cricket pitch. The students and staff did amazingly well with special commendations […]

Harry Paye Day 2014

Victoria Students took part in this years Harry Paye Day. Blessed with lovely sunshine, huge crowds and pirates galore the event which is organised by the Pirates of Poole and supported by Poole Tourism was a huge success. Our students took part in the parade showing off the pirate ships they built over our recent […]

Birthday celebrations

Variety the Children’s Charity together with staff at Victoria Education Centre invited 14 youngsters who came from all over Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire to help celebrate the 17th birthday of their friend Liam Drummond resident at Victoria Education Centre. The youngsters were treated to Paintballing and then Wheelchair Hockey in the afternoon. Ramon Hansford was […]

Students take to the skies!

As reported on Tuesday six of our intrepid students (and staff) have taken to the skies. Coles Miller Solicitors and Parkstone Golf Club provided the funding and Aerobility the expertise in what was an unforgettable day for them. Flying from Blackbushe Airport each student actually took control of the plane and flew.

Victoria Sells at Makers Inc.

Makers Inc, a new shop in Westbourne offering craft, shopping and a great coffee shop have very kindly given us a shelf for free on their premises. Victoria students have been busy making art and crafts during lessons to sell there. We’ve been given a shelf for free; it’s displayed on the right as you […]

Victoria School Awarded Eco-Schools Silver Award

Victoria has heard today that we have been awarded the prestigious eco schools silver award. Our eco committee has been working hard over the last two years promoting green issues and raising awareness of the responsibility we all have towards our planet. As posted on the 21st May we held a green day with classes […]

Three Peaks Challenge

On 14th June 2014, a group of adventurous souls from Raymond Brown Construction including Mark Kettle, Chris Williams, Pete Williamson and his wife Tara, Kieren Hush, Steve Whitfield and Martin Rendell will be attempting to climb Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon, the three highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales including all the driving […]