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Pupils and young string instrumentalists from 50 City of Edinburgh Council schools have taken part in the prestigious Benedetti Foundation Residency which took place from the 12 to 15 May. The week started with the Benedetti Foundation delivering...
The British Youth International College (BYITC) has named thirteen winners of its seventh annual International Maths Olympiad competition, including two children from Edinburgh. Tejas Mittal, aged 10, who attends Calderwood Primary School in Edinburgh was the joint...

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Launches New Summer Schools at Dean Castle

This summer, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is launching two exciting new residential summer schools: Shakespeare at the Castle and Musical Theatre at the...

Ogilvie Construction Advances Firethorn Trust’s Edinburgh Student Scheme

Commercial real estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn Trust, has passed a major milestone at its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Leith...

Ed Sheeran Launches Music Foundation with Surprise Visit to Edinburgh Youth Initiative

Global pop sensation and acclaimed singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran delighted children and young people in Edinburgh’s Muirhouse area with a surprise visit to the local...

Premiere of ‘Monster’ Brings Golspie High’s Creativity to the Big Screen

Into Film has announced the premiere of new short film ‘Monster’ which will take place at 4.00pm on 9 January 2025 in Golspie in the...

Growing Success: P6 Pupils Transform School Grounds with Community Support

Budding young entrepreneurs at Deanburn Primary School in Bo’ness have been given a business boost for their social enterprise, Grow and Give, from housebuilder...

Sciennes Primary School’s Award-Winning Green Pavilion Redefines Education Spaces

A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first of its kind in the city, receiving recognition for its...

Raising Awareness for Red Squirrels: Dandara Donates Squirrel Houses to Kirkliston School

Independent housebuilder Dandara recently donated two squirrel houses to the pupils of Kirkliston Primary School, helping to raise pupils’ awareness of the plight of...

Edinburgh Pupils Lead Scotland with Outstanding SQA Exam Performance

Results from the SQA Insight report, shows Edinburgh’s learners are performing better than their virtual comparators in 14 out of 15 key measures, with...

Ancient Abacus Method Could Replace Times-Tables Tests in UK Classrooms

An ancient counting tool first used as early as 2,400 BC should be brought back to classrooms if the new UK government decides to...

Edinburgh Pupils Achieve Impressive Exam Results, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

Levels of attainment for pupils across Edinburgh remain above those achieved before the Covid pandemic according to exam results released today (Tuesday, 6 August). Around...

Discover the Unique Educational Approach of Edinburgh’s Independent Steiner Waldorf School

There is only one independent Steiner Waldorf school in Edinburgh but it fulfills an important role in the local educational landscape by offering an...

Celebrating Safer Streets: Dalry Primary School Unveils New School Zone

A new ‘school zone’ has launched at Dalry Primary School with a day of festivities to celebrate safer streets and improved air quality. Pupils are...

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