Baltasound school first in isles to be given gold sport award
Baltasound Junior High School has become the first secondary in Shetland to receive a gold School Sport Award for delivering physical education and extra-curricular sport.
READ FULL STORYBaltasound Junior High School has become the first secondary in Shetland to receive a gold School Sport Award for delivering physical education and extra-curricular sport.
READ FULL STORYThe council’s director of children’s services, Helen Budge, has taken a key role in the Northern Alliance – the collaboration between eight Scottish local authorities
READ FULL STORYShetland’s new MSP has been given the role of education spokeswoman for the Scottish Liberal Democrats.
READ FULL STORYShetland’s new MSP Beatrice Wishart was sworn in at Holyrood on Tuesday and immediately vowed to try and improve nursery care in the isles.
READ FULL STORYShetland College has a new principal whose first role will be to oversee the merger with Train Shetland and the NAFC Marine Centre.
READ FULL STORYLabour by-election candidate Johan Adamson has criticised the SNP’s handling of Scottish education.
READ FULL STORYTueday represented a big day for 554 secondary pupils in the isles who received their exam results.
READ FULL STORYSparking an interest in electricity this week among isles primary pupils is a team from Generation Science, a touring programme of scientific shows delivered by
READ FULL STORYEfforts to attract new members of staff to the council in key sectors are being hampered by a shortfall in housing.
READ FULL STORYCouncillors were embroiled in a lengthy debate today [Tuesday] over proposals aimed at phasing out free school transport for senior secondary pupils wishing to study…
READ FULL STORYFamilies in the isles are set to benefit from grants being issued for school uniforms.
READ FULL STORYSchool pupils will soon enjoy shorter Fridays now that a new timetable is set to be rolled out.
READ FULL STORYAn Aith Junior High School music teacher has joined a national campaign which aims to attract more people to the career.
READ FULL STORYElected members have given a stern response to Scottish government plans which risk heaping mounting pressures on head teachers – and taking democratic accountability away
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