Parents of children at four island schools have this week been updated on how the schools are doing.
Ramsey Grammar and primaries Ballasalla, Laxey and Michael have been carrying out their School Self Review and Evaluation.
Geoff Moorcroft is co-ordinating adviser for primary education.
He says it's important to have people from both inside and outside the schools contributing to the assessments:
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Flights resume as airport runway opens
Road conditions in the vicinity remain icy
Police respond to 'multiple' RTC call outs this morning
Motorists urged to drive with caution
'Hard ice' closes runway at Ronaldsway
The roads around the airport also 'also icy'
Stamp cost goes up
Standard UK mail will rise from one pound to one pound 8p
