Two Boats School
Two Boats School is in Two Boats Village on Ascension Island. It is part of the Ascension Island Government (AIG)[1] and provides education to all children living on the island from Foundation Stage to Year 11. There are currently 100 children and 21 staff.
Outline
The school follows the National Curriculum for England. Although geographically in the Southern Hemisphere, the school follows a Northern Hemisphere term pattern with the main holidays split between Christmas and August. Students complete end of Key Stage tests as in the UK (excluding Scotland) and sit
Most of the co-curricular activities are run by the youth groups on the island, including all sections of the
The school is housed in a purpose-built campus in Two Boats Village at the base of Green Mountain.
Farah Quinn became headteacher of Two Boats School in March 2020.[3] The School Governors Committee provides a link with the community and advises on policy.
References
- ^ "Ascension Island".
- ^ "School | Ascension Island". Archived from the original on 24 January 2016.
- ^ Carolyn Yon. "A message from the headteacher…". Two Boats School. Retrieved 14 June 2020.