Edinburgh is recognised as a leading centre for education, knowledge and research. The City of Edinburgh Council provides learning opportunities of the highest quality to assist children, young people and adults in reaching their full potential.
What's new
Primary School Estate Review - Following consultation, a report is going to the Council Meeting on 20 November recommending the closure of Bonnington, Lismore and Westburn Primary Schools. View the reports and recommendations.
Just launched - FACe (www.face-edinburgh.org.uk) is the new e-Newsletter for Families and Children in Edinburgh, aiming to keep parents in touch with the latest news about services for children.
Non-catchment application forms are now available on the school placements page.
Key areas
Advice and complaints, catchment area maps, challenging bullying, racism and discrimination, parental involvement, primary schools, safer routes to schools, school handbook, school places, school reviews, secondary schools, special schools, term dates
Adult Learning, community centres, core skills, learndirect Scotland, universities and colleges, work based learning
Birth to Three framework, nursery schools, pre school education and childcare
Active Schools, Consumer education, Curriculum for Excellence, Eco Schools, environmental education, equalities in educational establishments, Gaelic education, Health Promoting establishments, More Choices More Chances, Smart Schools Initiative