EDUCATION

EDUCATION

CELEBRATING THE BEST OF SCOTTISH EDUCATION

Humpback whale, which many Britons could not identify.

Time to learn about the birds and the bees

A survey by animal charity Noah’s Ark has exposed a remarkable lack of knowledge about the natural world from the British public. The curious beliefs...

Strathallan signs former Scotland rugby star

Jim Thompson, once the top try scorer in the Scotland leg of the World Rugby Seven Series, has returned to Scotland to take up position...
Shots fired at a reenactment of the Battle of Prestonpans (Jon Savage Photography).

The Battle of Prestonpans

Children aged between 10 and 17 are being invited to take part in a brand new project to mark the 275th anniversary of the Battle...
Andrew types with a braille keyboard at the Royal Blind School (Picture: Royal Blind).

Window on the world

Day pupils at the Royal Blind School, run by Scottish charity Royal Blind, are accessing the world using special braille devices as the coronavirus lock-down...

New Warden at Glenalmond

Perthshire boarding school Glenalmond College has a new headmaster. Dr Michael Alderson recently joined the school as its new Warden, taking over from Hugh Ouston,...
Maya Leonard and Sam Sedgeman talk about Adventures on Trains: The Highland Falcon Thief

Pupils booked up for an exciting train journey

Pupils at a Scots school received a visit from the authors of an exciting new book. Prior to schools closing with the coronavirus pandemic, more...


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