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 remarkable breadth of talent across Beaulieu. Year 13 students Jessica, Daisy and Scarlett were crowned London Designer of the Year at the Junk Kouture World Finals in Dublin for their sustainability-focused design, Carbon Footprints - an outstanding achievement on the international stage

Our dancers also enjoyed notable success, with Year 9 students Farsai, Belle and Liana delivering exceptional performances at the ISA Dance Competition. Farsai's talent was further recognised with the award of a prestigious Rambert Dance scholarship.

Innovation and creativity were equally evident in the Junior School, where our Primary F1 teams earned multiple awards for engineering, presentation and brand identity, demonstrating impressive teamwork, ingenuity and entrepreneurial skills.

Achievements Across the Arts, Sport and Leadership

March brought success across sport, the arts and student leadership, highlighting the diverse talents and ambitions of our pupils.

In the pool, Ella achieved outstanding success by becoming Hampshire County Champion in three backstroke events, winning three gold medals in an exceptional display of skill and determination.

Our talented Textiles students also enjoyed an outstanding month, earning top honours at the Jersey Eisteddfod, including the Creativity Trophy and the Premier Award for Junior Needlework & Textile Art, recognising the exceptional quality of their creative work.

Sporting success continued as students proudly represented Beaulieu at the BSGA National Trampoline Finals, competing against some of the country's top young athletes with commitment and resilience.

Adventure and personal development were also key highlights, with Year 9 and Year 10 students successfully completing their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver expeditions, demonstrating perseverance, teamwork and independence.

The month concluded with an exciting student-led initiative as a talented team of Year 12 students launched the first edition of The Beaulieu Insider, providing a platform for student voice, creativity and journalism.

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.

Sporting Success and School Recognition

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

Our Secondary athletes also enjoyed an outstanding month of competition. The combined Year 9 and Year 10 team successfully retained the School Cup trophy, demonstrating their determination, teamwork and athletic excellence across the track and field events. The combined Year 7 and Year 8 team also performed exceptionally well, securing an impressive third-place finish.

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.

A Fitting Finale to the Year

June was a fitting finale to an exceptional year, celebrating success on stage and on the athletics track. Our Year 6 pupils delighted audiences with a spectacular production of Madagascar at the Arts Centre, showcasing their confidence, talent and infectious enthusiasm. Their energetic performances, memorable songs and impressive stage presence were a wonderful celebration of their time in the Primary School.

The academic year also 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.

Our Primary athletes also enjoyed an excellent end to the season. Eighteen girls represented the school across the three days of the Primary Athletics Championships, with Year 5 pupil Roisin delivering an outstanding performance to win both the high jump and the 75m sprint.

Further sporting success came at the Inter-Insular Athletics Championships, where five Beaulieu athletes represented Jersey as part of the wider squad. Estelle, in Year 9, together with Year 8 pupils Indie, Sage, Elizabeth and Ella, all played their part in Jersey's success as the team secured both the Year 8 and Year 9 girls' trophies against Guernsey.

A Memorable End to the Year

July brought the academic year to a wonderful close with our Summer Music Concert. Held on a beautiful sunny evening, the concert showcased the incredible musical talent of pupils from both the Primary and Secondary Schools. Families and friends gathered to enjoy an uplifting programme of performances, celebrating the dedication, creativity and confidence of our young musicians. It was a fitting finale to the year, bringing the whole school community together to celebrate another year of outstanding achievement.