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Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

Pupils are just the ticket in bus names competition

P7 pupils from across the region were asked to come up with names for local Stagecoach buses - and their efforts didn’t disappoint!


Grantown Primary School hailed for ‘stellar performance’ in Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025

Grantown Primary School hailed for ‘stellar performance’ in Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025

Grantown Primary School hailed for ‘stellar performance’ in Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025

Town’s school is singled out for praise after soaring up league table


‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

‘Firearms’ threat to Highland and Moray schools sparks 19-year-old’s arrest

Police have arrested a man after malicious emails - understood to be a firearms threat - were sent to multiple Highland and Moray schools.


Super school plan: LibDems want Highland Council to consider new Inverness facility

Super school plan: LibDems want Highland Council to consider new Inverness facility

Super school plan: LibDems want Highland Council to consider new Inverness facility

The idea is to create a sixth form college accessible online to all pupils in the Highlands to ramp-up learning and attainment.


Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Local authorities such as Highland Council are being called upon to review ASL provision processes.


Highland Council claims exam results will match the Scottish average by 2027, critics say that’s ‘unconvincingly positive’

Highland Council claims exam results will match the Scottish average by 2027, critics say that’s ‘unconvincingly positive’

Highland Council claims exam results will match the Scottish average by 2027, critics say that’s ‘unconvincingly positive’

Councillor Michael Gregson warns when ‘Highland figures are so poor’ then ‘we need more transparency and openness’.


Highland Council teacher absences exceeded 8400 working days last session a level branded ‘disturbing’

Highland Council teacher absences exceeded 8400 working days last session a level branded ‘disturbing’

Highland Council teacher absences exceeded 8400 working days last session a level branded ‘disturbing’

The local authority admits that it ‘has an impact on service delivery including at school level’.


‘100s of hydro jobs for Highlands’ promise – if skills training can meet industry demands

‘100s of hydro jobs for Highlands’ promise – if skills training can meet industry demands

‘100s of hydro jobs for Highlands’ promise – if skills training can meet industry demands

A new report is highlighting “significant employment opportunities” for the Highlands arising from a flagship pumped storage hydro project.


Time for Highland Council bosses to ‘face the music’ over ‘awful’ pupil absences

Time for Highland Council bosses to ‘face the music’ over ‘awful’ pupil absences

Time for Highland Council bosses to ‘face the music’ over ‘awful’ pupil absences

Councillor Michael Gregson says ‘they are letting down the staff, the pupils, the parents and the people of the Highlands’


Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

Highlands hit by school closures amid safety fears as Storm Eowyn closes in

Highland Council has announced the closure of a number of schools and nurseries affecting thousands of youngsters today as Storm Eowyn strikes.


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