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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 […]

Positive cases out of school hours

To support efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 and, in particular, the Omicron variant, we ask that parents and carers use the following e-mail inbox to advise of cases out of school hours.  covidcasemanagement@edinburgh.gov.uk  This will enable all services involved to respond more quickly. Thanks and best wishes Stephen Rafferty Head Teacher

Empowered Learning – School iPads

EMPOWERED LEARNING PROJECT All Parents are required to complete the following Microsoft Form in advance. Empowered Learning iPad Project: All parents and students to complete Empowered Learning is a City of Edinburgh project which aims to provide every student with an iPad to support learning throughout their years at school. Due to our experience and […]

Vaccinations update

The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) Vaccination Bus in conjunction with NHS Lothian will be running at the following times: Wednesday 1st December – Friday 3rd December 2021 from 09:30 – 16:30 at Fort Kinnaird. It will be offering a drop in for Covid dose 1 and Covid dose 2 only from 12 years + and will […]

Vaccinations – Centre Updates

Vaccinations are available at the following venues: Larger venue Lowland Hall, Royal Highland Vaccination Centre, Ingliston. Everyone over 12 can attend this drop-in clinic as well as utilising booked appointments. Smaller local clinics  Leith: Ocean Terminal, 74 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ. Mon-Sun, 11am-7pm, Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca all available. This clinic is also open for […]

Head Teacher Update 21/11/21

Dear Parents and Students It seems that COVID 19 is not going away any time soon and, although our safety measures are now well-established and routine, these need to be carefully balanced against the risk to our young people’s health and wellbeing and educational progress. In my last update (7/11/21), I spoke about our decision […]

Boroughmuir 1 Forrester 5

Congratulations to our fantastic S2 boys who kicked of the season with a 5 – 1 win against Boroughmuir at Meggetland this morning.