Scoill Vallajeelt

"We are a learning community, working together to provide a safe, caring and supportive environment.
 Our learning journey will be creative, challenging and personalised...
 to be the best we can."

We pride ourselves on making sure our children feel safe and happy whilst placing enormous emphasis on excellent learning behaviours. Our staff believe that learning should be fun and so we plan lots of exciting events, trips and experiences to engage and motivate the children.

Primary Schools Cross Country Championships 2026
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Twelve determined runners from Years 5 and 6, six girls and six boys, took part in the Primary Schools Cross Country Championships this week. Competing in an impressive field of almost 150 girls and 150 boys, every one of our pupils ran brilliantly and showed real grit and determination. A special…

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Public Speaking Competition 2026!
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On Monday 16th March, James, Esme, and Ruby proudly represented our school in the Public Speaking Competition. Their confidence, teamwork, and clear dedication shone through from start to finish. Each of them delivered their speeches with maturity and passion, earning praise from judges and making…

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Buchan Netball Festival 2026
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Scoill Vallajeelt were proud to take part in this year’s Buchan Netball Festival, with one Vallajeelt team and one Meadow Campus team representing the school. It was a wonderful morning of sport, teamwork and learning, giving all the children valuable experience ahead of the competitive tournament…

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Tag Rugby Festival 2026
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On Tuesday 10th February, three enthusiastic Year 3 teams headed to the NSC to take part in a Tag Rugby Festival. Although the festival focused on fun rather than competition — with no official scores recorded — the children certainly enjoyed keeping track of their own tries! All three teams played…

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Badminton Festival – Tuesday 25th November
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Our school badminton team had a fantastic afternoon at the Badminton Festival! We were placed in Pool 1, competing against Ballacottier, Peel, CYB, and Ashley Hill – a very tough group, with Ballacottier going on to win the entire festival and Peel receiving the award for 'Best Boys Team'. Despite…

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School Council Visit the Mayor and Douglas City Council
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Our school council and ambassadors recently enjoyed an exciting and educational visit to the Douglas City Hall, where they met the Mayor and observed a live Douglas City Council meeting. The afternoon began with a warm welcome from the Mayor, who explained his role and the importance of local gover…

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World Kindness Week: 10th–14th November
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A few weeks ago, our school came together to celebrate World Kindness Week, and what an incredible week it was! From 10th to 14th November, kindness was at the heart of everything we did. We kicked off the celebrations with a joint assembly, where we reflected on the importance of kindness in our d…

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Year 3/4 Girls IOMFA Football Tournament at The Bowl
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Our Year 3/4 girls represented Vallajeelt brilliantly at the recent IOMFA football tournament held at The Bowl. Facing schools from across the Isle of Man, they played with incredible skill, determination, and most importantly teamwork. It was a fantastic afternoon filled with smiles, laughter and…

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Exploring Democracy: School Council and Ambassadors Visit Tynwald
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Last week, our School Council and student ambassadors had the exciting opportunity to visit the historic Tynwald building as part of a special Q&A tour. This unique experience gave our young leaders a chance to explore the heart of Manx democracy and learn more about how Tynwald has shaped the Isle…

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