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Director’s visits – Tollcross Primary Gaelic Choir
The choir consists of all Gaelic P6 ad P7 pupils at the school. Anne MacPhail, acting Depute Head Teacher at Tollcross Primary, tells us about their Gaelic Choir and how they treated the Director of...
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Tollcross strikes gold with Paralympian visit
Lynn Brand from Tollcross Primary School tells us about a recent VIP visit… Pupils at Tollcross with Sarah Storey and her gold medals There was great excitement at Tollcross Primary last Tuesday when...
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How the new Gaelic school got its name
Project manager Ewan Garden shows pupils round the new site. Gaelic primary six pupils at Tollcross Primary were given a very important job last month when they were invited to select a name for the...
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Education, Children and Families Committee – 11 December 2012
John Heywood (Departmental Assistant to Cllr Paul Godzik, Convener of Education, Children and Families Committee) reports from the Committee meeting held on Tuesday 11 December 2012. You can view all...
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Round up Friday 8 March
SYP elections in full swing Nicola Sturgeon launches SYP Elections 2013 The 2013 Scottish Youth Parliament Elections are in full swing, with Edinburgh schools, community centres, libraries, colleges...
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Round up Friday 22 March
Another round up of recent stories – if you have something you’d like to be included in future round ups, e-mail childrenandfamilies@edinburgh.gov.uk. Get snapping this Easter Edinburgh Outdoors...
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Report from Edinburgh Learning Festival 2013
Last month we held the annual Edinburgh Learning Festival at Hibs Stadium. The event was very well attended and feedback from delegates has been very positive. Joyce Rochford, Senior Development...
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Round up Friday 14 June
Loads of updates this week – our biggest round up yet! Thanks to everyone (staff, parents, pupils and others) from all parts of the city who have been sending in articles and photos for us to include...
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Round up Friday 9 May 2014
In a week full of achievements we reported on the success of a Firrhill High pupil in career programme, brought you the news of the exhibition at Firrhill High commemorating the life of Anne Frank,...
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Pupils pedal, paddle and pace from Edinburgh to Glasgow
The relay baton – click to enlarge On 17 June 2014 ten secondary pupils from across the city took part in the City2City relay, travelling from the City Chambers on the Royal Mile to deliver a message...
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Languages partnership project with Madrid
For the past two years, schools in the James Gillespie’s cluster have been involved in a partnership with schools in the Comunidad de Madrid in Spain. The partnership has offered the teachers the...
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School of Co-operation Charter Mark Award event
Duddingston Primary present their film on co-operative values at the City Chambers Last week, the Scottish Schools of Co-operation Charter Mark Award event was held in the City Chambers. Pupils from...
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Round up 19 June 2015
This week we brought you an inside scoop on Young People’s Participation Team work experience a report from Sciennes Primary’s fundraising celebration science fair an overview of the innovative...
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Round up 28 August 2015
As the Fringe draws to a close, let’s recap on a news week that’s been as packed as the Royal Mile! This week we brought you… reports from the International Children’s Games 2015: an introduction to...
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