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Classrooms for Malawi is a charity with a big heart and a clear mission: to give children in Malawi safe, bright places to learn. In many parts of Malawi, classrooms are overcrowded or in poor condition, making it difficult for children to get the education they deserve. Classrooms for Malawi work directly with local communities ... Continue reading Classrooms for Malawi ❤️ UNICEF →

What a quick year it has been! As we look back over all the things we have done this term, we think about all the fun we have had and all the learning we have done. Our topic this term was people who help us in school and we have enjoyed making up and singing ... Continue reading Summer term in Hopetoun →

As we come to the end of term, we are excited to share some of the activities we have taken part in. It has been a busy time with lots of opportunities to build confidence, try new things, and enjoy learning in different ways. Sports ⚽‍♀️ We have had opportunities to take part in a ... Continue reading Ochiltree Summer Update →

A Wonderful Term in Pentland Class What a joyful and memorable term we've had in Pentland! It has been filled with laughter, learning, and so many special moments that we are delighted to share with you. The children have had great fun developing their skills on the trikes and wheelchair bike, showing determination ... Continue reading Pentland Summer Term! →

Duntarvie Class of 2026, that's wrap! It has been such a delight to watch you all achieving so many things this term. I have loved seeing you all engage in your various awards and qualifications and seeing you all having so much fun across your rich and varied curricula! It's also been wonderful to see ... Continue reading Duntarvie Final Term! →

A Musical Journey Across Our Classes It's been a busy and creative time in our music sessions, with learners across the school exploring sound, rhythm and technology in exciting ways. ️ Primary and Lammermuir Classes Our younger learners had great fun bringing songs to life. We sang Mr Macarella with enthusiasm and explored the sounds of weather through I Hear Thunder and Rain Rain Go Away. ... Continue reading A Musical Journey Across Our Classes →

What an incredible year for all the P7 pupils. We have had some wonderful adventures and been working hard throughout the year. We can't believe that this is the end of our primary school career! We are all looking forward to the new adventures that secondary has to bring including ASDAN, SQA and DofE. We ... Continue reading Glendevon and Pentland P7 Graduates 2026 →

What a fantastic year it has been in Lomond! We are so proud of all our learners and everything they have achieved over the past months. This year, we have focused on building independent skills, supporting everyone to take small but important steps in their daily routines. From personal care to classroom tasks, it has ... Continue reading Lomond 2025 - 2026 →

Another fantastic term at Bathgate Xcite! On Friday mornings, our Group 5 and 6 swimmers — Brooke, Callan, Cole, Riley, Cian, Pete, Reeve and Lewis — smashed it with 6 Aqua Bronze Awards and 2 Progress Awards achieved between them! Incredible effort all round! On Thursday afternoons, Fletcher continued developing his skills and ... Continue reading Term 4 Swimming →

We've been busy again in Secondary, keeping active and trying out new sports! ‍♀️ It's been great to see everyone getting involved, building fitness and enjoying a range of different activities along the way. Plenty of energy, smiles and team spirit all round! Football at Broxburn United Sports Club ⚽ Archery Golf at American ... Continue reading Secondary Sport and Fitness Activities Part 2 →

On Monday, three of our athletes took part in the first-ever Edinburgh Disability Cricket Festival at Inverleith Park! Joining pupils from across the East of Scotland, they had a fantastic time — especially teaming up with pupils from Tynecastle High School. The day was packed with action as they developed their striking, bowling, catching, ... Continue reading Cricket Festival →

What a day—what a crew! ✨ Who knew we had so many talented skippers in the making? Two groups of pupils from both primary and secondary took to the water at Wet Wheels, Port Edgar—and it was unforgettable. Everyone had a turn at the helm, and while we loved the thrill of speed, the highlight ... Continue reading Wet Wheels Adventure →