Head’s News 17 Sept 2021 - 17th Sep, 2021

We hope the School photos taken this week will be a nice addition to the home. The Pupils looked great in their Leith Uniform, thank you to Parents for the work supporting this at home. We enter the September holiday weekend and hopefully there will be some time to relax and recharge as we head […]

Head’s News Sept 10 2021 - 10th Sep, 2021

Summer was hanging on to the early part of this week, though signs of Autumn are coming through. Some key points; Covid – please continue to bring a covering to school and to follow the guides that help keep us safe from the virus. Please find attached -a letter from Lorna French, Head of Schools […]

Head’s News 3 Sept 2021 - 3rd Sep, 2021

Some key points as we progress through another week at Leith Academy; Covid19 – Across the country as schools return and restrictions in society ease, there are case occurring. Thank you to all Parents and Pupils for being proactive in telling school and keeping children off, if needed. Our steps with Coverings, Hand San, One […]

Head’s News 27 Aug 2021 - 27th Aug, 2021

Our first full week is complete and it has been another successful and busy one as we continue to get back into a familiar and consistent routine. Numbers of Covid positives across Scotland are clearly something to be aware of, with that in mind we must all do what we can collectively; -Wear a covering […]

Head’s News 20 Aug 2021 - 20th Aug, 2021

Week 1 is complete and we hope our youngsters enjoyed their return, even with the unexpected power outage on Thursday morning. Our S1-S6 have settled in well and will hopefully go from strength to strength as the weeks progress. Key points; Uniform – Pupils looked well as they returned dressed for work, please ensure pupils […]

School update – Power cut fixed - 19th Aug, 2021

Dear Parents, Thank you for supporting the reactive steps we had to take this morning in light of a power issue across part of the Leith community. We now have power and are carrying out final checks on things such as fire alarm, lift, hot water boilers. Please see below return times for Pupils today; […]

School update Aug17th 2021 - 17th Aug, 2021

Dear Families and Pupils, We are finalising our preparations for the beginning of term tomorrow. Please check key information including the time you are to arrive at School tomorrow, it is covered on previous posts here School update 12 Aug 2021 – (leithacademy.uk) . Edinburgh Council have written to Parents with an update on Covid […]

School update 12 Aug 2021 - 12th Aug, 2021

Dear Parents, Pupils and Families, We hope you are having an enjoyable summer break as we enter the final few days before our return for pupils next Wed 18th August. We will keep in touch over the coming days with any updates as Schools continue to plan for the return within the current pandemic picture. […]

Head’s News 23 June 2021 – End of School Year - 23rd Jun, 2021

As we end the School year we have included final points before we finish on Friday. A letter will be sent to all Families over the course of the Summer with latest updates and plans. Please find below our latest calendar of events ‘Parent version’ to help planning. This may be subject to change with […]

Head’s News 18 June 2021 - 18th Jun, 2021

The penultimate Friday of the term has arrived. You will note we, like many other schools and parts of the country have been challenged and pushed by the Delta variant over recent weeks. Thank you for the ongoing work you do in echoing key messages and please continue to do all you can at home […]