As I write this update we currently have our Leith Giving Leith giveaway on for Families. Thank you to all donations to help our community at what is a lovely time of year, but also a challenging time in other aspects. There are many stall with a wide range of high quality items on offer. […]
News section: News
Head’s News 5 Dec
Published on: 5 December 2025
Head’s News 28 Nov 2025
Published on: 28 November 2025
As we enter December next week our S4,5,6 are preparing for their assessments and our younger years are beginning to consider their subject choices for the next academic year. Some key points and updates below; Prelims – An important 2 weeks for the S4,5,6 as they are assessed, then get feedback via marking and learner […]
Head’s News 21 Nov 2025
Published on: 21 November 2025
Some key updates and information below; We are here to help – At Leith Academy our Office Team work hard to ensure they can respond to calls, emails, group call texts and visitors to the School in a proactive and positive way. In line with Council policy, it is incredibly important that any contact made […]
Head’s News 14 Nov 2025
Published on: 14 November 2025
Some important updates and news below; Scottish Careers Week 2025 Launched at Leith! – We welcomed Ben McPherson MSP to Leith for the National Launch on Monday. He spoke with youngsters about their skills development, the working world and the many qualifications we offer to help young people take their next steps. Link SDS nationwide […]
Head’s News 7 Nov 2025
Published on: 7 November 2025
Some key updates / news below; P7 into S1 – A very positive evening with brilliant interactive examples in our faculties and depts. Thanks to those who contributed! Parent’s have been in contact; “I just wanted to drop and email on behalf of myself and partner to thank Mr Irving, all the staff and the […]
Head’s News 31st Oct 2025
Published on: 1 November 2025
Some key updates and news below belo; Care Experience week – This has been a very powerful and inspirational week with the door arch messages, the video of staff sharing their experiences, the Q&A session attended by many young people and more. Thank you to Mr Connor and others who invested the time in this […]
Head’s News 24 Oct 2025
Published on: 24 October 2025
As we enter the weekend when the clocks change, it has been a busy week on a number of themes. Some key points and updates below; S4,5,6 Parents’ Eve date – Next Wednesday is our Anderson House and Barton House Parents’ Evening. These are always positive evenings with a chance to talk to Teachers about […]
Head’s News 10 Oct 2025
Published on: 10 October 2025
After a very busy week with so many positive things happening, we reach the half term break. See blow for important points and updates linked to news and achievements; Skills Week – A brilliant week of events linked to skills and various jobs from IT, Roofing, Construction and Lifesaving. This was followed up by a […]
Head’s News 3 Oct 2025
Published on: 3 October 2025
As we enter the final week before the October holiday it has been busy across a range of areas once again. See below for important updates and announcements; S4,5,6 Track 1 Reports – These are being sent to Families today, with a covering letter to help explain some of the terms, we are unable to […]
Head’s News 26 Sept 2025
Published on: 26 September 2025
After a busy week of ministerial visits including the Cabinet Secretary for Education Ms Jenny Gilruth on Thursday and the CEC Education Convenor on Friday for our LGBTQ Gold award, here are some key points and updates to share below; Heart Start – Save a Life for Scotland will be hosting a live stream CPR […]
Head’s News 5 Dec
Published on: 5 December 2025
Head’s News 28 Nov 2025
Published on: 28 November 2025
As we enter December next week our S4,5,6 are preparing for their assessments and our younger years are beginning to consider their subject choices for the next academic year. Some key points and updates below; Prelims – An important 2 weeks for the S4,5,6 as they are assessed, then get feedback via marking and learner […]
Head’s News 21 Nov 2025
Published on: 21 November 2025
Some key updates and information below; We are here to help – At Leith Academy our Office Team work hard to ensure they can respond to calls, emails, group call texts and visitors to the School in a proactive and positive way. In line with Council policy, it is incredibly important that any contact made […]
Head’s News 14 Nov 2025
Published on: 14 November 2025
Some important updates and news below; Scottish Careers Week 2025 Launched at Leith! – We welcomed Ben McPherson MSP to Leith for the National Launch on Monday. He spoke with youngsters about their skills development, the working world and the many qualifications we offer to help young people take their next steps. Link SDS nationwide […]
Head’s News 7 Nov 2025
Published on: 7 November 2025
Some key updates / news below; P7 into S1 – A very positive evening with brilliant interactive examples in our faculties and depts. Thanks to those who contributed! Parent’s have been in contact; “I just wanted to drop and email on behalf of myself and partner to thank Mr Irving, all the staff and the […]
Head’s News 31st Oct 2025
Published on: 1 November 2025
Some key updates and news below belo; Care Experience week – This has been a very powerful and inspirational week with the door arch messages, the video of staff sharing their experiences, the Q&A session attended by many young people and more. Thank you to Mr Connor and others who invested the time in this […]
Head’s News 24 Oct 2025
Published on: 24 October 2025
As we enter the weekend when the clocks change, it has been a busy week on a number of themes. Some key points and updates below; S4,5,6 Parents’ Eve date – Next Wednesday is our Anderson House and Barton House Parents’ Evening. These are always positive evenings with a chance to talk to Teachers about […]
Head’s News 10 Oct 2025
Published on: 10 October 2025
After a very busy week with so many positive things happening, we reach the half term break. See blow for important points and updates linked to news and achievements; Skills Week – A brilliant week of events linked to skills and various jobs from IT, Roofing, Construction and Lifesaving. This was followed up by a […]
Head’s News 3 Oct 2025
Published on: 3 October 2025
As we enter the final week before the October holiday it has been busy across a range of areas once again. See below for important updates and announcements; S4,5,6 Track 1 Reports – These are being sent to Families today, with a covering letter to help explain some of the terms, we are unable to […]
Head’s News 26 Sept 2025
Published on: 26 September 2025
After a busy week of ministerial visits including the Cabinet Secretary for Education Ms Jenny Gilruth on Thursday and the CEC Education Convenor on Friday for our LGBTQ Gold award, here are some key points and updates to share below; Heart Start – Save a Life for Scotland will be hosting a live stream CPR […]
