Head Teacher Update 10/5/22
Dear Parents and Students Two weeks have already passed since we returned from the Easter Holiday, and the SQA exams are in full swing. I am so proud of all our senior students for working hard to prepare for exams and approaching these in such a positive manner. I am also extremely grateful for the […]
Resources for Parents and Carers: Anxiety and Worry
Please see the attached leaflet, with links to useful resources for parents and carers, from NHS Lothian. Resources for Overcoming Anxiety and Worry
Head Teacher Update 9/3/22 (National Qualifications)
Dear Parents and Students I am writing with an important update for senior-phase students undertaking national qualifications.
Head Teacher Update 27/2/22
Dear Parents and Students The continuation of self-isolation rules means that we are still seeing high levels of staff and student absence. However, with the changes to other restrictions, I am optimistic that we are gradually returning to more normal ways of working. It has been a long hall for everyone but, at last, things […]
Head Teacher Update 13/2/22
Dear Parents and Students The half-term break has come just in the nick of time, giving everyone a chance to catch their breath and to recharge their batteries. The first six weeks of term have been as difficult as any since the pandemic began. High levels of staff and student absence have meant that learning […]
Overview of Scottish Apprenticeships Thursday 10 March 2022
Parents and carers can learn more about Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships on a free webinar later this month. Careers Advisers from Skills Development Scotland will talk about the different apprenticeships that are available and how work-based learning can open the door to a wide range of careers. They will also be on hand to […]
Resources for Parents on Anxiety and Worry
In July, CAMHS Early Intervention Team delivered 2 online workshops for parents and carers of children and young people who are experiencing anxiety. The workshops were oversubscribed and they have now released the recordings and resources. Please see link below. Resources for Parents on Anxiety and Worry These supports include: Access to recorded two part […]
Christmas Newsletter 2021
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. I hope that you and your families stay safe and well, and that we are all able to return, feeling refreshed, in the New Year. Please click on the link below to view this year’s Christmas Newsletter. Thanks and best wishes Stephen Rafferty Head Teacher
College Update
MESSAGE FROM THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL RE ARRANGEMENTS FOR START OF TERM. Good Afternoon, I am writing to notify you of a change to SCP arrangements for the start of term in January 2022. As you are aware the escalating Covid -19 situation and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant is causing national concern. Government […]
Head Teacher Update Friday 12/12/21
Dear parents and students As you are aware, we are in the midst of a rapidly changing situation with regard to COVID-19. The introduction of a new variant into the mix has created a new level of uncertainty and the need for us to be more vigilant. We know that Omicron is spreading much more […]