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Fri, Dec 29 2023

Timetables for CSEC Examinations January 2024Timetables for CSEC Examinations for January 2024 can be collected from the Barbados Community College on the day of a candidate's first examination.

Thu, Dec 7 2023

Registration of Private Candidates for City and Guilds May-June 2024The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training invites candidates for registration of the City and Guilds May/June 2024 examinations.

Wed, Nov 22 2023

Chinese Government Scholarships 2024The Government of China is providing full scholarships to Barbados students to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in China for the academic year beginning September 2024.

Tue, Oct 31 2023

Registration for 2024 CSEC and CAPE Examinations for Private CandidatesPlease use the online forms to access the registration forms for CSEC and CAPE examinations for private candidates.

Thu, Oct 5 2023

"A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR EVERY CHILD!” “A Bright Future for Every Child!” That is the slogan that the Ministry of Education, Technological & Vocational Training (METVT) will reflect when it reveals its highly anticipated Education Transformation key proposals at the Launch on Thursday, October 5.

Wed, Oct 4 2023

METVT Pontifications and Poetry 2023The Ministry of Education Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) in collaboration with Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and Starcom Network Inc., presents “Pontifications and Poetry 2023", an oratorical (prepared speech and poetry) contest/showcase to celebrate Education Month and CBC’s 60th Anniversary.

Tue, Oct 3 2023

Primary Mental Maths Competition 2023The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, in collaboration with Hodder Education and Republic Bank Barbados, is pleased to inform you that its annual Primary Mental Maths Competition (PMMC) 2023 will be held this term, after a three-year break due to the Covid 19 pandemic. The Competition runs from Tuesday 31 October to Friday 24 November 2023.

Mon, Oct 2 2023

Online Application Form for $100 Textbook GrantStarting this academic school year (September 2023) parents/guardians will be eligible to claim financial assistance, through a $100 grant, for textbooks purchased for primary school students. This eligibility applies to students at both public and private schools.

Tue, Sep 19 2023

National Development Scholarships 2023Applications are invited from suitably qualified Barbadians for the 2023 National Development Scholarships

Fri, Sep 1 2023

CSEC Registration for Private Candidates 2024Students wishing to register for CSEC Examinations in January 2024 can register using the link provided.

Wed, Aug 30 2023

Update to 6th Form Registration 2023Students who would have previously submitted a Sixth form application with Harrison College as one of their school choices on Tuesday, August 29th 2023 or before, are asked to complete a new form due to a change in the subject offerings. Please note the new applications should be submitted before Monday, September 4th 2023

Sun, Aug 27 2023

Application for Admission Into Sixth Form (2023)Candidates for sixth form admission are required to have a MINIMUM of five (5) CXC General subjects or equivalent, including English Language (English A), taken at one sitting. Subjects taken in fourth form may be considered as the same sitting as those taken in fifth form. The deadline for submission of applications is September 1st, 2023.

Fri, Aug 18 2023

2023 Rotary ScholarshipApplications are invited from suitably qualified persons for a scholarship offered by the Rotary Club of Barbados West for the 2023/2024 academic year.

Wed, Aug 9 2023

Reallocation Form for the Barbados Secondary School Entrance ExaminationParents / Guardians who desire that their children / wards attend a school different from the allocated school are advised to submit that request via the online form. Please click on the link below.

Fri, Jun 16 2023

Domestic Summer Programme 2023The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) is seeking to implement the Domestic Summer Programme 2023. In this regard, the METVT is inviting sealed quotations from local contractors to carry out specific maintenance/repairs to the following schools during July to August 2023

Mon, Jun 12 2023

Errol Walton Barrow Scholarship 2023Scholarships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, for students of newer secondary schools (established after 1951) are being awarded in the areas of Marine Studies, Aeronautics and Culinary Arts.

Mon, Apr 24 2023

Barbados School Nutrition Policy - Snacks & DrinksThe National School Nutrition Policy for Snacks and Drinks 2023 is available in PDF format and can be downloaded here.

Mon, Mar 13 2023

OAS-ProFuturo online courses for Caribbean Teachers 2023Sign up for self-paced, short online courses that require a time commitment ranging from 10 to 20 hours each. Upon enrollment, you will gain free access to the ProFuturo learning platform where you can access your course(s), which will include reading materials, as well as instructional videos.

Tue, Feb 28 2023

International Day of Mathematics 2023Registration Form for International Day of Mathematics 2023

Sun, Jan 29 2023

BSSEE - Common Entrance 2023In this section you will find all the information on the various forms that can be submitted related to the Barbados Secondary Schools Examination.

Sat, Jan 7 2023

National Grooming Policy 2023The Grooming Policy aims to promote cleanliness, neatness, decency, respect, modesty and a sense of identity among students while still providing them with opportunities for self-expression and the attainment of general comfort at school.

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