Academic Excellence Recognised Nationally

The academic year began with outstanding news as Beaulieu was recognised among the top-performing schools in the UK for student progress. We were incredibly proud to receive ALPS recognition for being in the top 10% of schools nationally for both GCSE and A Level progress. This prestigious benchmark reflects the exceptional value added by the school and highlights the hard work, dedication and ambition of our students, alongside the expertise, commitment and support provided by our staff.

The achievement reinforces Beaulieu's reputation for delivering excellent academic outcomes while ensuring every student is supported to achieve their full potential.

Digital Jersey TechAwards Success

October saw Beaulieu’s Team Phoenix achieve island-wide recognition by winning the prestigious Student Award at the Digital Jersey TechAwards. Their innovative F1 in Schools project impressed judges with its combination of engineering, aerodynamic modelling and digital design. Adding to the celebrations, teachers Abby Roberts and Catherine Seale were both shortlisted for Teacher of the Year, recognising their outstanding contribution to digital education and STEM learning.

Student Voice and Creative Excellence

November was a month of achievement both on stage and on the national stage. Sixth Form student Zahara represented Beaulieu at the UK Youth Parliament, delivering a powerful speech on youth mental health to an audience of around 300 people and demonstrating the impact young people can have on important national conversations.

Meanwhile, the Beaulieu Drama Department and students in Years 7-10 brought Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to life in a memorable production filled with magic, mischief and creativity. Showcasing the talent, confidence and dedication of our students, the performance was a wonderful celebration of the performing arts and highlighted the strength of drama at Beaulieu.

Excellence in Advocacy and Engineering

December was a month of exceptional achievement. Beaulieu students dominated the Collas Crill Moot Advocacy Competition, with two Beaulieu teams reaching the final and Team Evie being crowned champions.

Meanwhile, our STEM Racing teams enjoyed outstanding success at the Regional Finals, winning multiple awards across all competition classes and securing qualification for the National Finals.

Global Experiences and Outstanding Achievement

January combined international learning with individual excellence. Our Sixth Form students embarked on an unforgettable educational trip to Iceland, exploring geothermal power stations, volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and tectonic landscapes while gaining first-hand insight into geography, sustainability and renewable energy.

Alongside this, Year 13 student Darcey achieved remarkable success at the Channel Island Dance World Cup Qualifiers, winning nine Gold medals and two Silver medals. She was also awarded Best Duet and named the competition’s Most Outstanding Dancer, earning qualification for the Dance World Cup Finals in Dublin.

A Month of Creative, Academic and Sporting Success

February showcased the breadth of Beaulieu talent:

• Year 13 students Jessica, Daisy and Scarlett were crowned London Designer of the Year at the Junk Kouture World Finals for their sustainability-focused design, Carbon Footprints.

• Year 9 students Farsai, Belle and Liana excelled at the ISA Dance Competition, with Farsai earning a prestigious Rambert Dance scholarship.

• Our Primary F1 teams also achieved multiple awards for engineering, presentation and brand identity

Achievements Across the Arts, Sport and Leadership

March brought success in a wide range of fields.

• Ella became Hampshire County Champion in three backstroke events, winning three Gold medals.

• Our Textiles students earned top honours at the Jersey Eisteddfod, including the Creativity Trophy and Premier Award for Junior Needlework & Textile Art.

• Students also represented the school at the BSGA National Trampoline Finals,

• Year 9 and Year 10 students completed Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver expeditions

• A talented team of Year 12 students launched the first edition of The Beaulieu Insider, our student-led newspaper.

Young Enterprise Success and Adventure

Beaulieu’s Young Enterprise teams impressed judges by securing two places among the competition’s top five finalists. Individual awards recognised exceptional leadership and entrepreneurial development, including Best Managing Director and Best Student Journey.

Meanwhile, Year 6 students embraced adventure and challenge during their memorable residential trip to Osmington Bay, demonstrating resilience, teamwork and determination.

Recognition for Excellence

May saw our Year 10 netball team embark on a successful tour to Malta, representing Beaulieu with pride both on and off the court.

The school also received extremely positive feedback through the JSRF review process, which recognised Beaulieu’s academic excellence alongside its outstanding pastoral care and nurturing environment. This complements the findings of our Catholic Schools Inspection, with both reviews highlighting the strength of our caring community, high-quality education and commitment to the development of the whole child.

National Drama Champions

The academic year concluded with national success in drama. Five Year 10 students were awarded Best Production in the Senior Category at the ISA Drama Competition, competing against Sixth Form students from independent schools across the UK. Their outstanding performance was praised for its professionalism, creativity and teamwork, while Lottie received an individual Honourable Mention for her exceptional acting.