Learning

School childrenEdinburgh is recognised as a leading centre for education, knowledge and research. The City of Edinburgh Council provides learning opportunities of the highest quality to assist children, young people and adults in reaching their full potential.

What's new

Summer activities - a wide range of sports, crafts and outdoor fun for children and young people

FACe - see the latest issue of the e-newsletter for families and children in Edinburgh

Key areas

Schools in Edinburgh

Additional support for learning, advice and complaints, catchment area maps, food in schoolsparental involvementprimary schools, safer routes to schools, school handbook, school places, school reviews, secondary schools, special schools, term dates, more...

Learning for life

Adult Learning, community centres, core skills, learndirect Scotlanduniversities and colleges, work based learning, more...

Pre school and childcare

Birth to Three framework, nursery schools, pre-school Gaelic education, more...

Programmes and Initiatives

Active Schools, Consumer education, Curriculum for Excellence, Eco Schools, environmental education, equalities in educational establishments, Gaelic education, GlowHealth Promoting establishments, Sports and Outdoor Educationmore...

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We also offer a very popular Adult Education programme

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