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Aberdeen City Council’s Education and Children’s Services committee today (Tuesday 24 January) welcomed a report on the successful implementation of the new database being used by the authority’s children’s and young people’s social workers.

 

Councillors were today (Tuesday 24 January) updated on the progress of the authority’s Children and Family Services function against key performance measures.

A report submitted to the Education and Children’s Services…

SCHOOL STRIKE ACTION – JANUARY 10 AND JANUARY 11

The EIS and NASUWT teaching unions have called two days of strike action in pursuit of their national pay claim, on 10 and 11 January 2023. This is likely to reduce the number of headteachers, depute headteachers, principal teachers, and…

A group of three young people addressed Councillors in this week’s full council meeting to speak about their involvement in the city centre masterplan. 

The young people came from a group of thirteen who worked with professional theatre practitioners and visual artists during the…

Over 500 young people from across the city are preparing to take centre stage at the Aberdeen City Music Service’s Winter Festival Concert.

 

Pupils ranging from age 7 to 18 will be taking part in performances to showcase their musical talents.

 

The…

Teams representing schools from across Aberdeen took part in the inter-school final of a hydrogen technology challenge at the Beach Ballroom yesterday (5 December).

The final featured winning…

Aberdeen City Council is consulting the public on the proposed relocation of Walker Road School and boundary changes for the catchment areas for the school and Tullos School.

 

The council is proposing…

Pupils from six schools across Aberdeen got to take part in special music sessions held with tutors from The Benedetti Foundation.

This week hundreds of children participated in workshops delivered by the charitable organisation, The…

The EIS and AHDS Teaching Unions have called an initial day of strike action in pursuit of their national pay claim on 24 November 2022.  This is like to significantly reduce the number of classroom teachers available to work on 24th November.

Given the high level of…

 

 

Children and young people from across the city gathered with Aberdeen City councillors at NESCol yesterday (…

Aberdeen City Council’s Education and Children’s Services Committee was today (Tuesday 8 November) updated on progress in an inspection on the city’s compliance with a national review of secure care for young…

Aberdeen City Council today (Tuesday 8 November) agreed a timeline for improvements to the city’s schools.

The Education and Children’s Services Committee agreed a draft implementation plan associated…