Education

Miller Academy Primary School in Thurso was a sea of colourful book characters on Thursday when pupils celebrated World Book Day.

Pupils and staff at Noss Primary School and Early Learning Centre (ELC) celebrated World Book Day in this picture special.

People looking for work, volunteering opportunities or training options across the far north can meet industry representatives at a unique event.

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

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

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

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

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

An additional bank holiday date has been endorsed by Highland Council to mark the coronation of His Majesty King Charles.

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

Proposal would cost around £2 million and could be ready by October

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

Crossroads primary has been awarded a Green Flag Award by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful in recognition of its Eco-School commitment.

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

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

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

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

A HIGHLAND mental health charity is marking Children’s Mental Health Week by celebrating a year of partnership with primary schools in the region.

An unannounced visit was carried out at Melvich Early Learning Centre (ELC) on November 9 last year.

As Scotland marks 20 years of access laws under the Land Reform Act, John Davidson speaks to charities and politicians on the future of outdoor access