Our Head Master, Will Turner, shares a message ahead of the Easter holiday period.
Easter message from the Head Master
Success for fundraising show
A sell-out show organised by Ryde School students has raised £2,600 for its partner school in Africa. Songs on the Stage, featuring hits from West End and Broadway favourites, including Hamilton, Les Misérables and Wicked, was held in aid of Nako School in Ghana, which Ryde has supported for more than a decade. The show, […]
SAILING TEAM UNDEFEATED FOR 18 MONTHS
Our sailors recently travelled seven hours to Suffolk to compete in the Suffolk Shiver hosted by Royal Hospital School. For the first time this event was invitational, with only the eight top performing team-racing teams from across the country invited. Ryde School went into the weekend aware of the high calibre of teams and looking […]
Old Rydeian Former Head Girl, Liberty Turrell (2021)
Exciting News Alert from an Old Rydeian! We’re thrilled to celebrate former Head Girl, Liberty Turrell (2021), whose groundbreaking research on microplastics in the Medina River has recently caught the attention of a major water company. Liberty’s dedication and first-class honors dissertation bring much-needed awareness to critical environmental issues. Through her research, she discovered that […]
Ryde School Open Morning October 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended our Open Morning today. It was fantastic to meet so many new faces and showcase what Ryde School has to offer. We hope you enjoyed the tour and got to see Ryde in action, from music and dance to live paintings, fire starting, science experiments, the rugby match, maths […]
Isle of Wight Literary Festival
We were excited to see six authors this week as part of the Isle of Wight Literary Festival Schools' Programme and to host over 200 children from visiting schools to share the opportunity to hear from amazing authors. The Senior School had an inspiring assembly with Simon Howes, the second oldest person to row the […]
Gold Duke of Edinburgh
A group of 40 Lower Sixth students travelled to the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (The Brecon Beacons) in Wales last week for their first Gold DofE expedition. They faced very challenging conditions over their three days of hiking including icy winds and torrential rain. Taking in some spectacular scenery including the stunning ridges between the […]
German Exchange with Gymnasium Immenstadt
A group of Year 11, 12 and 13 students have just completed the return leg of a very successful exchange programme with our partner school, Gymnasium Immenstadt in Bavaria, Germany. They travelled to Immenstadt, in the Oberallgäu region of southern Bavaria in July to spend a week staying with their host partners and families. During […]
Head Master’s Podcast Debut
06/09/2024 Our Head Master, Will Turner, was invited to be a guest on the The Privileged Man Podcast, hosted by Pete Hunt who lives on the Isle of Wight. In the episode, Pete and Will explore crucial topics impacting today’s youth, including the dangers of social media and smartphone usage, the future of education in […]
GCSE Results 2024
Ryde School is delighted with another year of successful GCSE results Over one in five GCSE results were a grade 9 or 8 and, in line with last year’s excellent results, almost four in every ten grades was at 9, 8 or 7. Over a third of pupils achieved five or more GCSEs at grade […]