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Perfect Parents’ Evening

We are delighted to announce that we will be introducing an online parents’ evening booking system in February. The Parents’ Evening Booking System is a website, which helps schools run their parents’ evenings online. It will help us save huge amounts of staff time by allowing parents to make their own bookings via a dedicated […]

Message from Head Teacher

I would like to remind all students and their families that term ends at 12:00 noon on Friday 22nd December. On behalf of everyone here at Forrester, I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I look forward to seeing many of you at our Christmas Concert on Wednesday 20th December […]

School App

We now have our very own school app for students/parents/partners to keep up to date with all things Forrester. This will allow those who download it the opportunity to enable push notifications to a mobile or tablet device so that everyone can keep up to date with all our news and events. You can download […]

Epraise

Our students have been informed of an exciting reward in celebration of their hard work this term! We will be taking our top 15 students in each year group out for a private screening of one of this years big movies on Monday 18th December to the new Odeon cinema at Westerhailes. Many of our […]

S4 Work Experience

The majority of our S4 students are heading out on work experience next week. Please discuss your son/daughter’s job with them and sign the parental permission form provided by Mrs MacPhie. These forms must be returned by Wednesday 29th November. If you or your son/daughter have any questions re their placement, please contact Mrs Macphie […]

Edinburgh Schools Review

City of Edinburgh Council have been undertaking a review of the school estate. The attached letter provides more information. Forrester High School is involved in this and if agreed, Forrester would become the catchment secondary school for Sighthill Primary School. S. Rafferty Headteacher Click here for the letter – Edinburgh Schools Review 241117

Numeracy Across Learning News

Congratulations to Ellis Smith, winner of the S1 post box panel competition. He created the winning design showing how Numeracy is used in Science. Well done!

S3 YPI

So our finalists have been chosen for this year’s event running on Thursday 16th November here in school. The S3 cohort have been fantastic at supporting their charities and the PSL team have seen some brilliant presentations. This year the charities being represented by our S3 teams are: Maggie’s centre Corstorphine Dementia project Corstorphine Youth […]

S1 Heroes and Villains Book Launch and Information Evening

Tuesday, November 21st 6pm-8pm Forrester High School would like to invite you to join us in celebrating the outstanding success of our S1 year group, who have become published authors. There will be awards, presented by published author Mary Turner Thomson, readings from some of the stories and refreshments. Books are currently on sale via Parent […]