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Aberdeen City Council is to use money raised from the 2022/23 Bus Lane Enforcement surplus to pay for the cost of providing free school transport to eligible pupils attending the Gaelic provision schools, for the 2023/24 academic year.

 

At the Education and Children’s…

Aberdeen City Council is to carry out a statutory public consultation on the establishment of a new primary school and catchment area to serve new housing developments in the Bucksburn/Newhills areas of the city. 

 

Members of Education and Children’s Services Committee…

A three-year plan outlining how Aberdeen City Council will meet its obligations to support children and young people in the authority’s care was approved by councillors today (Tuesday 23 May).

The Corporate Parenting Plan 2023-26 was presented to the Education and Children’s Services…

Young people are to benefit from a collaborative programme that aims at improving the delivery of computing science from early learning to senior phase and beyond both in and out of school.  

A progress update was presented today to the Aberdeen City Council’s Education Committee.…

 Secondary school pupils in Aberdeen are given an opportunity to access a suite of broader courses closely linked to growth sector industries through the launch of ABZ Campus this June.  

Councillors from the Education and Children’s Services Committee were updated on the…

The preferred design for a proposed new primary school with exemplar net zero and green credentials which would be built in the Newhills area of Aberdeen was unanimously agreed at committee today.

The pupils, staff and families at St Peter’s R.C. School were joined today (Wednesday 3 May) by the Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Dr David Cameron, as they  celebrated their school’s milestone birthday of 190 years in Aberdeen.

Pupils, parents, staff and councillors, today (Tuesday 25 April) celebrated the official opening of the new £20.5m Countesswells School.

The building of the new school was completed a month ahead of schedule allowing pupils to see their new…

 

The new Milltimber Primary School has won a prestigious architectural award.

 The £16.4 million facility, located within the Oldfold Farm development, has won the Aberdeen Society of Architects (ASA) Education Design Award 2023.

The school was completed as a…

 

An Aberdeen Music School pupil was last night (Tuesday 28 March) announced winner of the Aberdeen final of the Scottish Young Musicians Competition 

16-year-old Nadine Ralston who plays the harp, beat…

A new school on Aberdeen is on course for completion in Summer 2024 – and will result in a £6 million budget saving following a retender exercise. 

The Finance and Resource Committee was today (Wednesday 29 March) updated on progress made on the replacement Riverbank Primary School…

Councillors were today (Tuesday 21 March) updated on the work of the city’s school pupils in helping shape Aberdeen’s plans for tackling climate change and approved further proposals for achieving Net Zero.