Head’s News 31 Jan 2025 - 31st Jan, 2025

As we enter the final week before the half term, some key points below; Post Prelims – We are now in an important phase with our Seniors S4,5,6 as they recieve feedback from staff on assessments over Dec and Jan. This feedback should help them plan the areas they need to work on over the […]

Head’s News 24 Jan 2025 - 24th Jan, 2025

As we progressed through a positive week mother nature played a part in the final day forcing School and Business closures. Hopeful this passes over the weekend and next week is back to normal. Some key points below; Sports Personality of the Year 2024/25 – The PE department are beginning to look ahead to the […]

Head’s News – School closure - 23rd Jan, 2025

Dear Families, In line with other Local Authorities across the country. Edinburgh school buildings will be closed tomorrow following a red weather warning for wind being issued. Please find a letter from the Council below; Arrangements for Friday; -Staff will put relevant learning onto Teams pages / One Notes / PowerPoints to allow youngsters to […]

Head’s News 17 Jan 2025 - 17th Jan, 2025

Our key points from this week; Assessment window 2 – Our Seniors have handled the recent assessments with great maturity over this week. We have a few more to complete into Monday and Tuesday of next week. From there the important process of marking / feedback / learner conversation will be taking place to plan […]

Head’s News 10 Jan 2025 - 10th Jan, 2025

Welcome back as we enter 2025 at Leith Academy with a busy few weeks / months on the horizon. Some key points below; S4,5,6 Prelims begin – Our assessments in the exam hall begin next week. Ms Watson has emailed all relevant info to Seniors and Staff and our young adults should be well into […]

Head’s News – return from holiday - 6th Jan, 2025

As we enter 2025 I hope you all had a restful break and are ready for the opportunities and successes that 2025 will bring our young people. Some key points below to help a smooth return; Uniform – Please ensure all youngsters arrive in Leith uniform tomorrow ready to learn, we try to keep this […]