EDUCATION

EDUCATION

CELEBRATING THE BEST OF SCOTTISH EDUCATION

Some of the Glenalmond College pupils who took part in the survey are pictured with one of the school’s road signs warning drivers to be aware of the school’s red squirrel population

Glenalmond pupils enter into spirit of squirrel survey

Pupils from Glenalmond College in Perthshire have been entering into the spirit of the Great Scottish Squirrel Survey and counting red squirrels as part of...

Teenagers who are too cool for school

A new four-part TV series charts the journey of a group of young Scots aged between 13 and 15 as they embark on the school...
Ellen Caton, also from St Leonards School

St Leonards dominates schools golf challenge

Caspar Graf was the overall scratch winner of this year’s Alfred Dunhill Schools Golf Challenge - an event dominated by St Leonards School. The 15...
A member of the founding family, Katie Gladstone, joined Warden Hugh Ouston (pictured) to abseil down the tower at the official opening of the event (Photo: Graeme Hart)

Children tackled 18 challenges in 47 hours

Fifty primary school children have united in Perthshire to take part in the inaugural Glenalmond 1847 challenge, successfully tackling 18 activities in 47 hours. The...
Ailise Milroy, a piper from Morrisons Academy, on stage

Morrison’s Academy pupils helped start Solheim Cup

Pupils from a Scottish school helped Team Europe on their way to victory in the Solheim Cup. Children from Morrison’s Academy played a starring role...
Former pupil and Scotland rugby player John Barclay with some of the Dollar rugby team

Dollar Academy tackles concussion with SportScotland

Dollar Academy has become one of the first schools in Scotland to support SportScotland’s guidelines on the early management of sporting head injury. They are...