43 h. ago Former Scottish private school teacher jailed for nine years for abuse of 11 boys

The former physics teacher was sentenced to nine years in jail.

Events

6 d. ago Edinburgh boarding school 'protected abusers for six decades'

Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry chairwoman Lady Smith has published her findings on the provision of residential care at Merchiston Castle School.

Events

1 week ago Disabled Scot quit school after making £10k a month managing Fortnite players from bedroom

Ross McLaren quit school and cancelled his Advanced Highers are finding his calling building a lucrative business in the gaming world.

Economics

1 week ago Breakthrough Scottish singer Calum Bowie brings more Glee to National Final in Edinburgh’s Usher Hall

Over the last 6 months primary schools across Scotland have been learning and performing Scottish star Calum Bowie’s songs ‘Love Lost’ and ‘Edge Of The World’ in the hope they can reach the National Final of the Scottish Primary School Glee Challenge.

Sport

2 w. ago Scottish cat who walks boy to school every day could be UK's 'cat of the year'

The sociable feline joins 10-year-old Sonny on his daily walks to school and then waits for him to finish.

Politics

2 w. ago Scots primary school head under fire after branding Union flag 'offensive or sectarian'

The letter which leaked on social media showed the head raising concerns about the UK's national flag being displayed at an event for parents and guardians.

Events

2 w. ago 'Deeply offensive': Scottish council apologises after school suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

Tory MSP Jackson Carlaw had demanded an immediate apology from the council over the letter.

Politics

2 w. ago 'Deeply offensive': Scottish council told to apologise after school suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

Jackson Carlaw MSP says the council should apologise immediately for the letter.

Politics

2 w. ago West Lothian school transport cost prompts question over free bus pass use

The council pays £1, 245 per pupil to provide ‘free’ school transport - but with the Scottish Government also providing free bus passes to under 22s, one councillor questioned why pupils were not being asked to use normal buses.

Politics

2 w. ago Wallace High girls team aim to follow senior glory in showpiece cup final

The school's under-15 girls side are in action for the Scottish Shield final tonight at the Falkirk Stadium - with the aim of following in the seniors' footsteps.

Politics

2 w. ago Popular Edinburgh bakery hires 'queue bouncer' as children 'forced onto road' by 'oblivious' customers

Award-winning Scottish bakery Lannan has come under fire from the local school due to ‘oblivious’ people that queue for hours to buy pastries.

Economics

2 w. ago Popular Edinburgh bakery hires 'queue warden' as children 'forced onto road' by 'oblivious' customers

Award-winning Scottish bakery Lannan has come under fire from the local school due to ‘oblivious’ people that queue for hours to buy pastries.

Economics

3 w. ago Dumfries school named among best in Scotland by The Times Scottish Schools League Table

It's the second year running that the school has made it into the top 50 after S6 pupils achieved high attainment rates.

Politics

3 w. ago Falkirk village school marks end of an era as pupils gather ahead of closure

Blackness Primary School will close for the last time at the end of term, and parents and pupils gathered to say a final farewell.

Politics

3 w. ago Orkney primary school teaching post vacant since March 2019, figures show

The Scottish Liberal Democrats said data they have uncovered shows more than 1,350 teaching posts have had to be readvertised by local authorities in the last two years.

Culture

3 w. ago Falkirk area primary school will remain closed for at least a year after mortar found to be deficient

Councillors are being asked to agree to appoint a company to manage the project to make the massive repairs

Politics

3 w. ago Blackness pupils mark historic school closure with time capsule to remember village primary

Staff and pupils buried the capsule to maintain the link between the school and village that goes back to 1857

Culture

last month Business leader brings global expertise to prestigious Scottish school

Seasoned CEO appointed Chair of Board at Scotland’s only boys’ school

Politics