Education

Reay Early Learning and Childcare Centre hit a milestone last week when ownership of the setting was transferred to the Care and Learning Alliance.

Beavers in Thurso got to savour some home-grown treats when they visited the Thurso Grows community garden in the Ormlie area of the town.

Members of Highland Council’s Gaelic committee have welcomed an award of £101,675

A Caithness group is urging people to learn more about dyslexia and the support on offer with the help of a charity's new website.

House captains and vice-captains at Keiss and Bower are looking forward to developing their leadership roles after being voted in by fellow pupils.

Youngsters from Crossroads Primary School and Scallywags Nursery picked up a bumper crop of prizes at their local flower and vegetable show.

A Caithness primary school is among four across the Highlands that will restrict motor vehicles on nearby streets at each end of the school day.

Councillor Raymond Bremner says 'The main thing is to improve safety in those areas'

School Street Zones aim to drastically reduce traffic around schools, providing cleaner air and safer streets.

In a message to staff Professor Todd Walker cites "family and personal reasons" for the decision.

Weaknesses in the running of a Caithness nursery "compromised the safety and wellbeing of children", according to a report by the Care Inspectorate.

The View from the Board by Louise Sinclair

As children go back to school, HM Revenue and Customs is reminding families in Scotland to not miss out on up to £2,000 a year towards childcare

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, says that there is #NoWrongPath for pupils digesting their exam results

A programme of Gaelic medium summer activities was offered to pupils during the school summer holidays.

The Highland Council warmly welcomed this year’s new cohort of probationer teachers to the Highlands at Millburn Academy in Inverness.

The impact on Scotland’s children of the Education (Scotland) Act 1872 is highlighted in a new online picture exhibition.

Senior pupils come top of the class

Hundreds across Scotland have been given help with their SQA results by an expert group of careers advisers from Skills Development Scotland.

Hundreds of youngsters enjoyed a range of sporting activities over the summer holidays at a series of Wick coaching events.