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Special guests visit Sutherland school to mark World Book Day

Special guests visit Sutherland school to mark World Book Day

Special guests visit Sutherland school to mark World Book Day

03 March 2023

Gledfield Primary School linked with its cluster school Edderton primary for a jam-packed day of activities to celebrate World Book Day.


Tain choir's When I Grow Up charmer from musical Matilda hits right note with festival judges

Tain choir's When I Grow Up charmer from musical Matilda hits right note with festival judges

Tain choir's When I Grow Up charmer from musical Matilda hits right note with festival judges

02 March 2023

The choir struck a chord with Inverness Music Festival judges.


More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

More school strike dates for Highland teachers set for mid-March

28 February 2023

Schools across the region are likely to be closed due to an ongoing pay dispute.


All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

All Highland schools will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

27 February 2023

Strikes over pay are set to cause disruption, despite the Scottish Secondary Teachers Association agreeing to defer action.


Wim Chalmet is taking on a 4200km, 10-country cycle epic?

Wim Chalmet is taking on a 4200km, 10-country cycle epic?

Wim Chalmet is taking on a 4200km, 10-country cycle epic?

27 February 2023

It's some challenge – and here's why he's doing it.


Rangers to deliver wildflower project in schools and online across Sutherland.

Rangers to deliver wildflower project in schools and online across Sutherland.

Rangers to deliver wildflower project in schools and online across Sutherland.

26 February 2023

The High Life Highland Countryside Rangers are helping Sutherland teachers and pupils make space for nature this spring


School strikes next week in Sutherland – all schools closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

School strikes next week in Sutherland – all schools closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

School strikes next week in Sutherland – all schools closed on Tuesday and Wednesday

25 February 2023

A letter sent out to all parents and guardians of pupils outlined the industrial action which will affect Sutherland schools next week.


EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax could rise by 4%

23 February 2023

Move comes amid £54 million deficit and cost-of-living crisis


Zest Quest Asia contest success for Dornoch campus cookery students

Zest Quest Asia contest success for Dornoch campus cookery students

Zest Quest Asia contest success for Dornoch campus cookery students

22 February 2023

A team of three UHI North Highland students won two categories at the Zest Quest Asia competition, held in London last week.


Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

Strike Action: An open letter to learners from the Education Secretary

22 February 2023

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills Shirley-Anne Somerville has outlined support for pupils during industrial action in an open letter.


Capacity audience for first Gizzen Briggs fiddlers' rally since pandemic

Capacity audience for first Gizzen Briggs fiddlers' rally since pandemic

Capacity audience for first Gizzen Briggs fiddlers' rally since pandemic

21 February 2023

Tain Royal Academy's Gizzen Briggs is run by High Life Highland staff and adult volunteers.


Drainage concerns at multimillion-pound Easter Ross school campus to be addressed

Drainage concerns at multimillion-pound Easter Ross school campus to be addressed

Drainage concerns at multimillion-pound Easter Ross school campus to be addressed

20 February 2023

An update on a multimillion-pound Easter Ross school campus development is being held in Tain tomorrow – with drainage concerns on the agenda.


Primary schools across the north invited to take part in castle time capsule project

Primary schools across the north invited to take part in castle time capsule project

Primary schools across the north invited to take part in castle time capsule project

20 February 2023

The Inverness Castle project team have invited primary schools to get involved.


Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

Thousands of Highland homes still without power after Storm Otto

17 February 2023

40,000 properties were affected across the north at the storm's peak...


Teachers' strike will close Highland schools

Teachers' strike will close Highland schools

Teachers' strike will close Highland schools

16 February 2023

Parents and carers have been written to by Highland Council outlining actions, including closing all schools, should there be a teachers' strike.


Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

Teacher numbers in the Highlands reduced by 30 in a year

15 February 2023

Figures show a reduction in teacher numbers in the past year in the Highland Council area.


'Second editions' are first choice for Golspie High School YPI finalists

'Second editions' are first choice for Golspie High School YPI finalists

'Second editions' are first choice for Golspie High School YPI finalists

15 February 2023

Presentations were said to be 'bursting with creativity, information and passion' in the finals of Golspie High School's YPI competition.


Highland schools narrow attainment gap – but more work to be done

Highland schools narrow attainment gap – but more work to be done

Highland schools narrow attainment gap – but more work to be done

15 February 2023

New figures from Highland Council reveal its primary school attainment is the second most improved in Scotland.


Dornoch campus cookery students head to London to compete in national competition

Dornoch campus cookery students head to London to compete in national competition

Dornoch campus cookery students head to London to compete in national competition

15 February 2023

Zest Quest is a team cooking competition designed to demonstrate the student competitors' technical expertise and knowledge of Asian cuisine.


Highland Council prepares to overhaul special schools admissions and ASL funding

Highland Council prepares to overhaul special schools admissions and ASL funding

Highland Council prepares to overhaul special schools admissions and ASL funding

14 February 2023

In the Highlands, 43 percent of pupils need some form of additional support for learning.


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