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Highland Council school senior numeracy and literacy attainment still lags behind national average

The local authority confirms that results declined in all but two categories compared to last year.

Highland Council confirms new deputy headteacher at strath’s largest school

Atheer Amran has been given the job on full-time basis after temporary appointment

Crisis-hit Highland specialist school set to lose headteacher

A crisis-hit specialist school in Inverness is to lose its headteacher two weeks after Scotland’s education minister vowed to visit.

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

A leading council and business figure is to receive one of a university’s highest honours for his decades of public service in the Highlands.

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

Primary school pupils across the Highlands are in for a tasty challenge as a new region-wide competition has re-launched this week.

Highland school abuse and violence rockets 500% in five years sparking bid for protections for teachers

But officials worry about pupils ‘marginalised as a result of their behaviour’ amid demand for council to recognise ‘serious problem’.

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Amid questions over ‘the effectiveness, accountability and local responsiveness’ of the local authority.

Union names 4 dates as University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) strike finalised

A union has finalised dates for industrial action set to hit the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).

Highland nursery whistleblower awarded £400k after losing job over concerns about autistic boy’s treatment

Judge slams Inverness-based Care and Learning Alliance for the ‘warning to anyone who raises genuine concerns’.

UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

Strikes are likely at the University of the Highlands and Islands after staff backed industrial action over job cuts and compulsory redundancies.

New headteacher is appointed at Grantown Grammar School

‘I look forward to continuing to challenge the pupils to attain their academic potential’

Highland Council expecting to make Grantown headteacher appointment very soon

Permanent post has been vacant since departure of long-serving Clare McGongial

Groundbreaking diabetes research earns Highland dietitian doctorate

Her work offers important evidence to support dietary recommendations in pediatric diabetes care.

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

Andrew Baxter picks-up where the outgoing MSP left off saying the council is ‘too large, too centralised, and too remote’.

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

Andrew Baxter picks-up where the outgoing MSP left off saying the authorityl is ‘too large, too centralised, and too remote’

Kingussie pupils set to show Scotland the way with re-packaging project

They’ve done their homework and will start recycling next month

Kingussie head delighted over ‘strong’ results for S4 and 5

‘I’m so pleased to see so many stepping stones for future courses with us’

EDUCATION

Highland Council school senior numeracy and literacy attainment still lags behind national average

Highland Council confirms new deputy headteacher at strath’s largest school

Highland Council confirms new deputy headteacher at strath’s largest school

Crisis-hit Highland specialist school set to lose headteacher

Crisis-hit Highland specialist school set to lose headteacher

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

‘A wonderful surprise’: Highland champion honoured with honorary doctorate

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

WATCH: Primary pupils across the Highlands set for tasty challenge in bid to find hospitality talent

Highland school abuse and violence rockets 500% in five years sparking bid for protections for teachers

Highland school abuse and violence rockets 500% in five years sparking bid for protections for teachers

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Highland Council Break-Up: Call for a referendum so public can decide

Union names 4 dates as University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) strike finalised

Union names 4 dates as University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) strike finalised

Highland nursery whistleblower awarded £400k after losing job over concerns about autistic boy’s treatment

Highland nursery whistleblower awarded £400k after losing job over concerns about autistic boy’s treatment

UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

UHI strikes ‘likely’ after ballot vote by union supports industrial action at Highland university

New headteacher is appointed at Grantown Grammar School

New headteacher is appointed at Grantown Grammar School

Highland Council expecting to make Grantown headteacher appointment very soon

Highland Council expecting to make Grantown headteacher appointment very soon

Groundbreaking diabetes research earns Highland dietitian doctorate

Groundbreaking diabetes research earns Highland dietitian doctorate

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

The LibDem vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says it is ‘Time to say Goodbye to Highland Council’

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

Lib Dem candidate vying to succeed Kate Forbes in Holyrood says: ‘Time to say goodbye to Highland Council’

Kingussie pupils set to show Scotland the way with re-packaging project

Kingussie pupils set to show Scotland the way with re-packaging project

Kingussie head delighted over ‘strong’ results for S4 and 5

Kingussie head delighted over ‘strong’ results for S4 and 5

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