Education Scotland

Take a look through our photo gallery to see Midlothian’s high schools ranked from best to worst, according to latest exam results.

Midlothian high schools ranked best to worst

Take a look through our photo gallery to see East Lothian’s high schools ranked from best to worst, according to latest exam results.

East Lothian high schools ranked from best to worst

Rank within West Lothian: 1. Rank within Scotland: 12. Percentage 5 or more Highers as a %: 68%.

West Lothian high schools ranked from best to worst

Rank within Edinburgh: 1. Rank within Scotland: 9. % pupils passing 5 or more Highers: 70%.

Edinburgh high schools ranked best to worst

Take a look through our photo gallery to see Midlothian’s high schools ranked from best to worst, according to latest exam results.

Midlothian high schools ranked best to worst

Take a look through our photo gallery to see East Lothian’s high schools ranked from best to worst, according to latest exam results.

East Lothian high schools ranked best to worst

Rank within Edinburgh: 1. Rank within Scotland: 9. % pupils passing 5 or more Highers: 70%.

Edinburgh high schools ranked from best to worst

Councillors said the report was disappointing.

Pupils at a Midlothian school say lessons are not hard enough

Education Scotland said the teaching on offer at the Howdenhall children’s home was unsatisfactory (Picture: Emma Cook)

Council's guardianship of vulnerable children is a disgrace – Susan Dalgety

Readers' letters: Nessie on film sends wrong message

Pupil Equity Funding (PEF) totalling £520 million will be distributed to schools in every council area

Headteachers to receive half a billion pounds to help close attainment gap

Professor Kenneth Muir said "more is needed" from the education system in Scotland ahead of the scrapping of the SQA in 2024.

‘SQA needs to deliver and change’, says independent adviser

Education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville. Picture: PA

SNP plan education overhaul as SQA and Education Scotland scrapped

Vogrie outdoor early learning centre.

Vogrie outdoor learning highlighted

Exams are set to be reformed

Exams in Scotland to be reformed, but not scrapped, Education Secretary says

Midlothian South councillor Jim Muirhead (Labour)

New Community Learning and Development Plan for Midlothian
The Community Learning and Development Plan for 2021-24 has been approved by Midlothian Council.

The EIS has hit out at plans to resume school inspections.

Teachers' union hits out at resumption of school inspections during disruption

The SNP needs to confront their own mistakes if Scottish education is to improve, says Daniel Johnson (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

What OECD report on Scottish education teaches us about the SNP – Daniel Johnson

Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville during the ministerial statement on National Qualifications 2021 at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh.

SQA and Education Scotland set to undergo reform

The attainment gap between pupils from different socio-economic backgrounds is narrowing, the Scottish Government has said.

Closing poverty-related attainment gap is making 'good progress', report claims

Ian Murray claims education has not been Nicola Sturgeon's priority Picture: John Devlin.

Murray claims Sturgeon has broken pledge

£1.5m funding package to help teachers get over pressure of Covid

Almost one in three primary schools in Scotland has not been inspected in at least a decade, new figures from the Scottish government reveal.

A third Scottish primary schools have not been inspected in a decade

Pic - Greg Macvean - 12/03/2020.
Burnbrae Primary School in Bonnyrigg.

Bonnyrigg school’s poor inspection report adds to parents’ concerns

St Mary's Primary, Bonnyrigg

Move to new campus beckons for Bonnyrigg primary

Murray Robertson (4) and Sophie Allan (3) admire the cake marking the excellent inspection report

Gold star for nursery school

Teachers have been warned not to offer personal opinions to pupils on independence. Picture: Robert Perry

Scottish independence: Be neutral, teachers warned
TEACHERS have been banned from sharing political views with their pupils in the run-up to next year’s independence referendum.

School given thumbs up

Top marks at inspections

Education chief named

Castlebrae High closure plans ‘moving too fast’

Top marks for school’s staff

Inspectors give primary full marks

Plaudits for Lasswade Community High

Union set to poll teachers

Primary’s top of the class

Inspectors praise Wester Hailes school

Paralympics sparks kids sports drive

School site ‘will lack capacity’

Pupils get in touch with latest gadgets

Scottish Government ponders tablet computers’ role in schools

College is commended by report