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Head Teacher Update 5/1/21

Dear Parents and students First of all I should like to wish everyone a Happy New Year, and I hope you and your families are keeping safe and well. Government announcements over the weekend, detailing further measures to restrict transmission of COVID-19, require schools to update their plans for the term ahead. As previously communicated, […]

Update on Key Worker Support 22/12/20

Dear Parent, Following the announcement of the new COVID-19 restrictions, the arrangements for the start of the new term have changed.  There will be support for children of key workers at Forrester High School from Wednesday 6 January. Please note that childcare is only being offered during normal school hours. In mainstream secondary schools, the […]

Head Teacher Update 22/12/20

Dear Parents and Students Developments over the weekend require considerable change to our previously communicated plans. As you will know, there is to be an extension to the school holiday for students up until 11th January. Online learning will begin on 11th January, with a planned return to school for students on January 18th. However, […]

Head Teacher Update 21/12/20

Dear Parents and Students We are aware that there will be some anxiety regarding the announcements made over the weekend and how these will impact on learning. We are currently working to adapt our plans and awaiting guidance from the City of Edinburgh Council. We will provide further update in due course. Thanks and best […]

Christmas Message

Dear parents and students Please find below this year’s Christmas Newsletter. A reminder that school closes on Tuesday 22nd December at 12:00 noon, and students return on Wednesday 6 January 2021. I hope that you all have have a restful break and I look forward to seeing everyone back safe and well in the New […]

Head Teacher Update 11/12/20

Dear Parents and Students Changes in the educational landscape continue to come thick and fast, and consequently I am having to provide further update to my two most recent updates. Before I do so, I should acknowledge the incredible resolve of our staff to continue to provide learning while working to absorb an increasing number […]