Senior coursing is now live using the course choice tool on our school website. All pupils have received their login details and instructions for entering their course choices for next year via their school email account. If any pupil has difficulty accessing these, their Pupil Support Leader will be able to help them as they […]
News section: Daily Bulletin
Senior Coursing 2021-22
Published on: 25 January 2021
Head Teacher Letter 22nd December
Published on: 22 December 2020
Head Teacher’s Update – 11th December 2020
Published on: 11 December 2020
Dear parents/carers, I hope you and your loved ones are safe and well, please find this week’s update regarding different aspects of school life. Higher and Advance Higher Examinations Cancelled On Tuesday 8th December the Deputy First Minister cancelled the Higher and Advance Higher examinations for 2021. There is a brief statement on the Scottish […]
Hour of Code 7 to 11 December 2020
Published on: 7 December 2020
Computing students will be taking part in the Hour of Code week during their Computing Science lessons this week. S1 students will be working on the Code.org tutorials or even coding microbits. S2 students are working on animations or games in Scratch. If you are an S2 student and would like to enter the dressCode […]
Formal Assessments 20-21
Published on: 27 November 2020
Formal Assessments 2020-21 The formal assessment timetable for National 5 is now available on the website: http://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/publication/national-5-formal-assessment-timetable-2021/ Any pupils who are entitled to Additional Assessment Arrangements will receive an updated timetable in the coming weeks. All pupils have received a virtual assembly during PSE giving them additional information and expectations to help them prepare for […]
Covid Parental Communication 17-11-20
Published on: 17 November 2020
Important update for parents-carers can be found here: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/?post_type=publication&p=10746&preview=true
Lost property
Published on: 14 October 2020
Lost property will be on display during morning break and lunch break on Wednesday 14th October and Thursday 15th October. Please come to the School Office if you wish to view.
COVID Parental Communication – Update 07-10-20
Published on: 7 October 2020
Updated information can be found here: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/?post_type=publication&p=10596&preview=true
Student Bulletin 29th September 2020
Published on: 29 September 2020
S2 Singing If any S2 pupil is interested in school singing lessons, can they please let a member of the Music Department know by this Friday (2nd of October)? Spaces are limited, and you may need to submit a recording of your singing from home if we recieve a large number of submissions. Mr McLaren and Miss […]
Student Bulletin 18th September 2020
Published on: 18 September 2020
Music Department Instrument storage Due to COVID-19 enhanced hygiene measures, the Music Department is reviewing instrumental storage. Please remove all instruments by end of the school day on Friday 18th September. All instruments left in school after 1pm on Friday will be quarantined and stored in isolation, and the cupboard will be cleaned and re-organised. […]
Bulletin 16th September 2020
Published on: 16 September 2020
Musical Instruments Due to COVID-19 enhanced hygiene measures, the Music Department is reviewing the use of the store cupboard. Please remove all instruments by end of the school day on Friday 18th September. All instruments left in school after 1pm on Friday will be quarantined and stored in isolation, and you will not be able […]
Letter for parents/carers from authority
Published on: 28 August 2020
Health & Safety Refresh
Published on: 25 August 2020
Please find below a refresh of the health & safety measures at Craigmount.
Head Teachers Update 21st August 2020
Published on: 21 August 2020
Head Teacher’s Update Dear parents/carers, As the first full week ends of 100% occupancy please find a quick update regarding a few points of school life: Inclement Weather Arrangements Our arrangements for inclement weather were used on Monday. We appreciate the feedback received and have incorporated this in refining these arrangements. Two highlighted concerns were […]
Craigmount High School Letter for Parents – 6 August 2020
Published on: 10 August 2020
Please follow the link below to access a letter from the new Acting Head Teacher regarding the return of learners to the school building.
Head Teacher update Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Published on: 23 June 2020
Dear Parents/Carers I hope you are well. There are no further updates on significant matters since my letter on Friday. However, I understand a web link was texted to all City of Edinburgh parents last night. This offers a Frequently Asked Questions document which can be found on the link below: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/schools-learning/returning-school-august-2020/1 Mrs Blair (CL […]
Letter from Head of Schools and Lifelong Learning to all parents and carers
Published on: 29 May 2020
Dear Parent/Carer, I would firstly like to express my gratitude to all our children and young people for their understanding and fortitude during this unprecedented emergency. It must never be underestimated the disruption young people have endured as well as the additional burdens placed on families during this time. Following the First Minister’s announcement last […]
Head Teacher update Friday 29th May 2020
Published on: 29 May 2020
Dear Parents/Carers I hope you are well. I want to start by saying an official farewell to our wonderful S6, and to express my sadness and sympathy that their time at Craigmount has ended this unusual way. This key transition, and all the usual rites of passage associated with it ,like prom, have not been […]
Head Teacher Update – Thursday, 21st May 2020
Published on: 21 May 2020
Dear parents/Carers I hope you are well. I also hope you have received and have now read the detailed DHT updates email sent yesterday afternoon. Mrs Coull’s wellbeing update also included a survey to help us with the on-going development of wellbeing and remote learning and it would be very helpful if you could take […]
HT Update on information just received by schools
Published on: 2 April 2020
After I had posted my update today, a message from SQA arrived. This is on the SQA website under Coronavirus Update. The briefing offers guidance for all schools which we will be digesting tomorrow and following after the holidays. I understand City of Edinburgh will now be issuing a revised letter tomorrow. https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/70972.html T Rae […]
Senior Coursing 2021-22
Published on: 25 January 2021
Head Teacher Letter 22nd December
Published on: 22 December 2020
Head Teacher’s Update – 11th December 2020
Published on: 11 December 2020

Dear parents/carers, I hope you and your loved ones are safe and well, please find this week’s update regarding different aspects of school life. Higher and Advance Higher Examinations Cancelled On Tuesday 8th December the Deputy First Minister cancelled the Higher and Advance Higher examinations for 2021. There is a brief statement on the Scottish […]
Hour of Code 7 to 11 December 2020
Published on: 7 December 2020

Computing students will be taking part in the Hour of Code week during their Computing Science lessons this week. S1 students will be working on the Code.org tutorials or even coding microbits. S2 students are working on animations or games in Scratch. If you are an S2 student and would like to enter the dressCode […]
Formal Assessments 20-21
Published on: 27 November 2020
Formal Assessments 2020-21 The formal assessment timetable for National 5 is now available on the website: http://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/publication/national-5-formal-assessment-timetable-2021/ Any pupils who are entitled to Additional Assessment Arrangements will receive an updated timetable in the coming weeks. All pupils have received a virtual assembly during PSE giving them additional information and expectations to help them prepare for […]
Covid Parental Communication 17-11-20
Published on: 17 November 2020
Important update for parents-carers can be found here: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/?post_type=publication&p=10746&preview=true
Lost property
Published on: 14 October 2020
Lost property will be on display during morning break and lunch break on Wednesday 14th October and Thursday 15th October. Please come to the School Office if you wish to view.
COVID Parental Communication – Update 07-10-20
Published on: 7 October 2020
Updated information can be found here: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/?post_type=publication&p=10596&preview=true
Student Bulletin 29th September 2020
Published on: 29 September 2020
S2 Singing If any S2 pupil is interested in school singing lessons, can they please let a member of the Music Department know by this Friday (2nd of October)? Spaces are limited, and you may need to submit a recording of your singing from home if we recieve a large number of submissions. Mr McLaren and Miss […]
Student Bulletin 18th September 2020
Published on: 18 September 2020
Music Department Instrument storage Due to COVID-19 enhanced hygiene measures, the Music Department is reviewing instrumental storage. Please remove all instruments by end of the school day on Friday 18th September. All instruments left in school after 1pm on Friday will be quarantined and stored in isolation, and the cupboard will be cleaned and re-organised. […]
Bulletin 16th September 2020
Published on: 16 September 2020
Musical Instruments Due to COVID-19 enhanced hygiene measures, the Music Department is reviewing the use of the store cupboard. Please remove all instruments by end of the school day on Friday 18th September. All instruments left in school after 1pm on Friday will be quarantined and stored in isolation, and you will not be able […]
Letter for parents/carers from authority
Published on: 28 August 2020
Health & Safety Refresh
Published on: 25 August 2020
Please find below a refresh of the health & safety measures at Craigmount.
Head Teachers Update 21st August 2020
Published on: 21 August 2020

Head Teacher’s Update Dear parents/carers, As the first full week ends of 100% occupancy please find a quick update regarding a few points of school life: Inclement Weather Arrangements Our arrangements for inclement weather were used on Monday. We appreciate the feedback received and have incorporated this in refining these arrangements. Two highlighted concerns were […]
Craigmount High School Letter for Parents – 6 August 2020
Published on: 10 August 2020
Please follow the link below to access a letter from the new Acting Head Teacher regarding the return of learners to the school building.
Head Teacher update Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Published on: 23 June 2020
Dear Parents/Carers I hope you are well. There are no further updates on significant matters since my letter on Friday. However, I understand a web link was texted to all City of Edinburgh parents last night. This offers a Frequently Asked Questions document which can be found on the link below: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/schools-learning/returning-school-august-2020/1 Mrs Blair (CL […]
Letter from Head of Schools and Lifelong Learning to all parents and carers
Published on: 29 May 2020
Dear Parent/Carer, I would firstly like to express my gratitude to all our children and young people for their understanding and fortitude during this unprecedented emergency. It must never be underestimated the disruption young people have endured as well as the additional burdens placed on families during this time. Following the First Minister’s announcement last […]
Head Teacher update Friday 29th May 2020
Published on: 29 May 2020
Dear Parents/Carers I hope you are well. I want to start by saying an official farewell to our wonderful S6, and to express my sadness and sympathy that their time at Craigmount has ended this unusual way. This key transition, and all the usual rites of passage associated with it ,like prom, have not been […]
Head Teacher Update – Thursday, 21st May 2020
Published on: 21 May 2020
Dear parents/Carers I hope you are well. I also hope you have received and have now read the detailed DHT updates email sent yesterday afternoon. Mrs Coull’s wellbeing update also included a survey to help us with the on-going development of wellbeing and remote learning and it would be very helpful if you could take […]
HT Update on information just received by schools
Published on: 2 April 2020
After I had posted my update today, a message from SQA arrived. This is on the SQA website under Coronavirus Update. The briefing offers guidance for all schools which we will be digesting tomorrow and following after the holidays. I understand City of Edinburgh will now be issuing a revised letter tomorrow. https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/70972.html T Rae […]