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Edinburgh pupils Get Set for the Games

Get Set for the Games

Published on Friday 16 September 2011

Edinburgh schools will join the countdown to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games with a series of cultural and sporting events across the city.

Edinburgh exam results show improved performance

Students working together

Thursday 4 August 2011

Fingernails across Edinburgh will get some welcome respite today as pupils' nervous wait for their exam results comes to an end.

Craigour Park Pupils launch their new book

Craigour Park book launch

Friday 17 June 2011

Primary six pupils from Craigour Park Primary School have revealed their new children's book, Liam and the Alien.

Libraries project lands top design award

Tuesday 31 May 2011

An innovative software project led by The City of Edinburgh Council's Libraries and Information Service has scooped a prestigious design award.

Craigroyston Community High to host Edinburgh Learning Festival

Thursday 12 May 2011

The Edinburgh Learning Festival returns for a second year this Saturday to give parents the opportunity to see Curriculum for Excellence in action.

Edinburgh schools link up with Hibs for learning initiative

Tuesday 22 March 2011

Pupils in Edinburgh are to get the opportunity to learn at Easter Road through a Curriculum for Excellence based link-up between Hibernian Community Foundation and the City of Edinburgh Council.

Top marks for Greengables Nursery School

Wednesday 16 February 2011

It was top marks for pupils and staff at Greengables Nursery School, after they received a positive report from school inspectors.

Edinburgh schools vie for Film Festival showing

Monday 31 January 2011

The Edinburgh International Film Festival and Pilton Video today launched the Edinburgh Schools short film competition.

Edinburgh teachers to 'change one thing' for the curriculum

Friday 28 January 2011

Teachers in Edinburgh are to take part in a campaign to encourage the sharing of new ideas and approaches to the new curriculum.

Exam results are in - Edinburgh maintains good progress

Wednesday 4 August 2010

The wait for exam results is over and the early indications are that candidates have performed well in 2010 and that Edinburgh’s overall good performance has been maintained.

Edinburgh re-writes the rulebook on new school design

Friday 23 July 2010

The City of Edinburgh Council is to take an innovative new curriculum-led approach to designing two schools in the city.

Curriculum for excellent teeth

Wednesday 9 June 2010

Budding young chefs at James Gillespie's Primary are to launch a recipe book tomorrow aimed at improving dental health and diet and every P6 pupil across Edinburgh and the Lothians will receive a copy. The year long project between the school, NHS Lothian and Scotmid Co-operative has been hailed as a perfect example of Curriculum for Excellence in action.

What is Curriculum for Excellence? Learning Festival to explain

Friday 21 May 2010

Edinburgh's inaugural Learning Festival will give parents the opportunity to see Curriculum for Excellence in action next Saturday.

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