News - Year: 2020

Scottish Government and SQA joint statement on the Coronavirus, and impact on August 2020 certification - 18th Mar, 2020

18 March 2020 The Qualifications Contingency Group met yesterday to consider the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak on the 2020 examination timetable, and wider qualifications certification. The Group, chaired by the Scottish Government, and with membership drawn from across the education system, agreed that it was dealing with a very serious and evolving situation. The […]

Learn at Home Resources List Published - 18th Mar, 2020

We have published a list of resources that pupils can make use of should they not be able to attend school. The list can be found here and will be updated as required. In addition to this, teachers make use of Teams, OneNote, Google Classroom and Scholar. The document linked to above includes per subject […]

Coronavirus – Head Teacher Update – 17th March 2020 - 17th Mar, 2020

17 March 2020 Dear Parent/ Carer You will appreciate the measures to counter the spread of the Coronavirus have been widened significantly. Advice from the Scottish Government and Health Protection Scotland continues to guide our response. I realise this is a very worrying time for everyone but please be reassured that the Council is doing […]

Coronavirus (Covid-19) information for parents - 27th Feb, 2020

This page is no longer being updated. All of our announcements regarding the current Covid-19 and associated school closure are available on this page. At the bottom of this page you will find Coronavirus information in different language versions. Update 18th March 2020: The Scottish Government has confirmed that schools will close at the end […]

Pupil Notices - 23rd Jan, 2020

This post is regularly updated with information for pupils. Edinburgh Guarantee – Opportunities You can find out about the latest employment and training opportunities by visiting the Parent and Teacher page on the Edinburgh Guarantee website and clicking on the bulletin links at the bottom. These bulletins are updated weekly. https://www.edinburghguarantee.org/parents-and-teachers.html Athletics Any pupils who […]

Notification of Inspection - 9th Jan, 2020

(A formal version of this letter is attached at the bottom of this page) 10 January 2020 Dear Parent/Guardian HM Inspectors from Education Scotland will be visiting us to conduct an inspection during the week commencing 27 January 2020. You can find out more about inspection, from the Inspection and review documentation pages of Education […]