Northwest Edinburgh News and Events
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Correction to my update
… tomorrow we are back to week two in our rotation and I look forward to seeing everyone back safely. Sorry for any confusion caused. Stephen Rafferty Head Teacher
Head Teacher Update 1/11/20
Dear Parents and Students They say a week is a long time in politics. It feels that the opposite is sometimes true in the life of a school. The weeks are flying by amid a climate of constant change and update. The need to respond to changes in guidance and legislation, which can often be […]
Head Teacher Update 19/10/20
Dear Parents and Students Many thanks to staff, students and parents for their hard work, in the toughest of circumstances, during this first half term. Thank you to our staff for digging deep, and for being flexible and creative whilst working under extremely demanding conditions. Special thanks to our students for maintaining a positive outlook […]
North West News Events 15/10/20
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North West Edinburgh News and Events
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Head Teacher Update 6/10/20
Dear Parent It has been a couple of weeks since my last update and things have continued to move quickly in the wrong direction with regard to the suppression of COVID-19 and the impact this is having on all of our lives. It may well be the case that this update is superseded by events […]
P7 Virtual Information Open Afternoon
It is at this time of the year that we, the staff at Forrester High School open our doors and invite the parents and young people looking to join us in the next school session, August 2021, to have a tour of the school, meet the staff and get an opportunity to see our school […]
UCAS Guide – applying to University
Please click on the link below to access an extremely useful resource for parents of students applying to University. The guide has been written by one of the Parent Council members at James Gillespie’s High School and they are happy to share for the benefit of others. UCAS Guide – getting into University, a guide […]
Head Teacher Update 18 September 2020
Dear Parent The first holiday of the term is upon us already, and staff and students are looking forward to a well-earned long weekend. There is no doubt that working in the way we are at the moment is exhausting and the energy levels are lower than we would normally see at this time of […]