Edinburgh 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
FACe newsletter - see the special Summer edition of the newsletter for Families and Children in Edinburgh.
Possible primary school closures - A report went to the Council's Education, Children & Families Committee on 16th June recommending that a consultation process should start in August over proposals to close four primary schools. See the Property Review page for more information.
Key areas
Advice and complaints, catchment area maps, challenging bullying, racism and discrimination, parental involvement, primary schools, safer routes to schools, school handbook, school places, school reviews, secondary schools, special schools, term dates
Adult Learning, community centres, core skills, learndirect Scotland, universities and colleges, work based learning
Birth to Three framework, nursery schools, pre-school Gaelic education
Active Schools, Consumer education, Curriculum for Excellence, Eco Schools, environmental education, equalities in educational establishments, Gaelic education, Health Promoting establishments, More Choices More Chances
