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Our vision is to ensure a confident, nurturing and inclusive learning community where all achieve their full potential and embrace life’s challenges.

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Latest News

Communication and Literacy Conference

Thursday 22nd February 2018, 10am-12.30pm This session will give parents an opportunity to learn about the different technologies available to support your child’s communication and literacy at home. The session will be in two parts: A hands-on tour of the various communication aids available from low-tech to high tech A workshop on supporting your child’s […]

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Pupil Equity Funding

One of The Scottish Government’s major priorities for schools is to ‘close the poverty related attainment gap’.   In support of this, the government is giving additional funding (Pupil Equity Funding) to schools to put in place strategies to assist in this task.   The amount of funding given to secondary schools is calculated by […]

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Advice on Norovirus

ADVICE ON NOROVIRUS DIARRHOEA AND VOMITING ILLNESS IN SCHOOLS A number of schools across Lothian have reported norovirus outbreaks. .    The key advice for parents and staff is that anyone with symptoms must stay off school for at least 48 hours after symptoms have ceased and everyone should wash their hands frequently using warm water […]

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Celebrating Achievement TCAN

A huge thank you to Torben Melohn and Darius Cumming from the Tollcross Community Action Network (TCAN) who performed at the Tollcross Christmas Tree Lights ceremony last night Tuesday 5th December representing Boroughmuir. They played brilliantly performing Guitar Duets.

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Edinburgh Schools Swimming Championships 2017

Congratulations to all swimmers who took part in the Edinburgh Schools Swimming Championships 2017 on Sunday (19th November) at Ainslie Park Leisure Centre.  The school won 13 medals, as follows: Jessica Damen:  Gold in 200m Backstroke, and Silver in 200m Fly Freddie Fuller:  Gold in 100m Freestyle Jenny Galloway:  Gold in 400m IM, and Bronze […]

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4th-5th Years – Mexico Trip 2019

If you are interested in finding out about the school trip to Mexico in summer 2019, there will be an information evening for pupils and parents next Wednesday (22nd) from 6-7.30pm in the staff room. The trip involves 1 week living and working in the largest contiguous area of rainforest outside of the Amazon, and […]

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Parent and Carer Support and Information Sessions

Parent and Carer Support and Information Sessions on Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Issues These Support and Information Sessions are for Parents and Carers who are concerned about their pre-teen or teenager’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health. Each monthly session has a different topic focus. There is also an opportunity for parents and […]

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