Published on: 16 February 2021
Dear Parent/Carer New Headteacher I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the new Headteacher of Craigmount High School. I am delighted to get started in the role following my appointment to the post in December and feel very privileged to be joining the Craigmount team. I would much rather be able […]
Published on: 5 February 2021
Dear Parent/Carer Before we wish you all a safe and restful February break, we have some information and updates to share – First Minister’s Announcement On 2 February 2021, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, confirmed the Scottish Government’s intention to start a gradual part-time return to school from Monday 22 February. Initially, this will involve […]
Published on: 29 January 2021
Dear parents/carers,Please find an update on a number of different aspects of Craigmount: SQA UpdateThe Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) have given an update to parents/carers and learners which can be found here. One piece of information that has been shared with schools is the deadline for entering learners’ grade has been moved to later in […]
Published on: 22 January 2021
Dear parents/carers, I want to thank-you for your support and understanding as you complete another week of remote learning. Thank-you for the positive comments in how remote learning is progressing. That said, we appreciate how difficult this time is, have listened to all feedback given, and actioned accordingly. Please find an update on a number […]
Published on: 12 January 2021
Dear parents/carers, Please find a quick update regarding Craigmount. I will produce another one on Friday to capture the great work from this week! Welcome Back! A warm welcome back to all our students who engaged in remote learning yesterday and today. We hope you enjoyed the festive season and kept yourself safe. Remote Learning […]
Published on: 6 January 2021
Dear Parent/Carer, Please find an update regarding key aspects of Craigmount High School: Remote Learning We have planned for remote learning and the main points can be accessed here. Students will use their Office 365 Teams to continue their learning with teachers on a 2-week timetable beginning with Week A on Monday 11th January. There […]
Published on: 21 December 2020
Published on: 18 December 2020
Dear parents/carers, As this will be the last Head Teacher’s update for 2020, I cannot help but think on what a year it has been. The challenges we have had to overcome and those that still lie ahead. As 2021 (and the hope it brings) approaches I want to wish everyone in our community a […]
Published on: 16 December 2020
End of Term update from the Head Teacher
Published on: 27 November 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. 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 […]
Published on: 20 November 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. New Addition at Craigmount This week we welcomed Emma Bathgate, our new school counsellor to our community. Emma will work two days a week and recruitment continues for another full-time counsellor […]
Published on: 13 November 2020
Dear parents/carers, I hope you have enjoyed your week, please note these updates regarding different aspects of school life. Wear Blue for Wellbeing DayThank-you to all the students who wore blue today in support of wellbeing. During these challenging times our wellbeing is more important than ever. Pupil Support Leaders are updating House Teams online […]
Published on: 6 November 2020
Dear parents/carers, Another week of change with new guidelines and operational practices coming online. Please find a round-up of the latest news regarding Craigmount. Parent Council Meeting There is a virtual Parent Council Meeting on Monday 9th November at 7pm using Microsoft Teams. If you are on the Parent Council mailing list, then you will […]
Published on: 30 October 2020
Dear parents/carers, A warm welcome back after the October break. As we now head into the winter season, please find an update relating to several different aspects of our school. Celebration of 2019-20 Please use this link to see the Awards Presentation for 2019 and 2020. We recognise that our leavers did not have a […]
Published on: 16 October 2020
Dear parents/carers, This has been another eventful week in the lead up to the October break. Please find an update relating to several different aspects of our school. Celebration of 2019-20 During the month of September, Craigmount usually hosts an event to celebrate the successes and achievements of the last academic year. We recognise that […]
Published on: 9 October 2020
Dear parents/carers, This has been an eventful week, please find an update relating to several different aspects of our school. Health & Safety We experienced our first confirmed case in the community, and it serves as a solemn reminder for the need of our Health & Safety measures. Please continue to support and encourage your […]
Published on: 7 October 2020
Updated information can be found here: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/?post_type=publication&p=10596&preview=true
Published on: 7 October 2020
Please find our recent parental communication regarding Covid: https://craigmounthighschool.co.uk/publication/parental-communication-07-10-20-important/
Published on: 28 September 2020
Dear parents/carers, Please find an update relating to several different aspects of our school. Transmission of Covid These strange times continue with more national restrictions due to the increase in transmission of Covid. Please note that there are no new measures in place for Craigmount. A sincere thank-you for all your support, vigilance and compliance […]
Published on: 18 September 2020
Dear parents/carers, As the long weekend arrives (and hopefully some nice weather too), please find a quick update about Craigmount High School. Health & Safety Management After reviewing our systems in place and considering feedback from learners and staff; we have made some slight adjustments to the management of learners around the school premises. The […]
Craigmount High School
Craigs Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH12 8NH
Tel: 0131 339 6823
