Invitation to Forrester High School Annual General Meeting 15/6/21
Dear Parents As you may know, Forrester has a very active Parent Council that help the school to improve and to make important decisions. The Parent Council has been a great support to us over the years – never more so than through this very difficult period during the Global Pandemic. The Annual General Meeting […]
Head Teacher Update 7/6/21
Dear Parents and Students I hope you and your families are keeping well and that you have had the chance to enjoy the improved weather. Please find below a few pieces of important information relating to: the new timetable; a change to the structure of the school day; National Qualifications; S1 Reports; our S6 farewell […]
Head Teacher Update 31/5/21
Dear Parents and Students Our summer term continues at a pace and our National Assessment diet for senior students is almost complete. Students and staff are continuing to work hard to ensure that everyone has the best chance to demonstrate the highest levels of attainment. Managing workload and stress levels has not been easy but, […]
Head Teacher Update 19/5/21
Dear Parents and Students Time has flown since my last update, and we find ourselves in the middle of one of the busiest terms the school has ever faced. I must say a huge thank you and well done to staff, students and their family for the way everyone has returned to the, almost, normal […]
WorkSpace Project at Space and Broomhouse Hub
School Leavers – help for parents and carers
Online help for school leavers’ parents and carers Parents and carers – is your young person leaving school this year? Find out how you can support them at Skills Development Scotland’s online session on 22 April at 6:30pm. You can join the session by registering here. As thousands of young people prepare to leave school […]
Head Teacher Update 17/4/21
Dear parents and students I hope everyone has managed to keep themselves safe and to enjoy the good weather during the holidays. As I write this update, I am looking forward to the summer term, and to the continuing easing of restrictions and opening up of normal life. The summer term will run from Tuesday […]
Head Teacher Update/Spring Newletter 2021
Congratulations – YPI
Well done to our 2021 YPI S3 winners. The winning team secured £3000 for Conscious Edinburgh who are a local charity supporting mental health. The team were very professional throughout the whole process and were excellent ambassadors for their selected charity. A massive well done from all of us here at Forrester!
Head Teacher Update 27/3/21
Dear Parents and Students Next week is the final week of our phased return and, although it has been great to see everyone, it has been the most complicated period, so far, for students, parents and staff. There is no doubt that the requirement for 2m distancing, the need to prioritise senior phase students preparing […]