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 […]
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Head’s News 26 Sept 2025
Published on: 26 September 2025
Head’s News 19 Sept 2025
Published on: 19 September 2025
Some key updates for Families; Uniform – our uniform is designed to be simple for Families to follow, please ensure our pupils arrive at School in Leith uniform ready to learn with bags packed and ipads charged; To order a hoodie you can visit here https://www.logoxpres-schoolwear.co.uk/Leith-Academy/Leith-Academy-Hoodie-Black/ Parents then simply register with basic details and enter […]
Head’s News 12 Sept 2025
Published on: 12 September 2025
As we reach the September long weekend here are some updates for Families from the last week at Leith Academy; Mentors in Violence Prevention, MVP – We held two great training sessions (see pic) on this important work, led by Mrs Simpson, Ms Allan et al. See update below; The MVP training days went well […]
Head’s News 5 Sept 2025
Published on: 5 September 2025
We were deeply saddened to hear the news this week that one of our former pupils, John McNab had passed. We will remember John fondly for his bright and positive personality. Our thoughts remain with his Family and friends at this difficult time. Family learning session – A direct email has been sent to our […]
Head’s News 29 Aug 2025
Published on: 29 August 2025
As we enter September next week it has been a successful and busy week at Leith Academy. Some updates and points below; S1 Lunchtime – Following the positive start made by S1, see below a letter from Mr Irving to Families to say, as of Monday, S1’s are allowed to go out for break and […]
Head’s News 22 Aug 2025
Published on: 22 August 2025
Our first full week is complete and it has been busy, positive and hopefully settling for our new S1 as they become more familiar with the building, the routes and the learning in different areas. Pupils are arriving for School in positive Leith uniform ready to learn. Please ensure youngsters have their bags with the […]
Head’s News 15 Aug 2025
Published on: 15 August 2025
Welcome back to all of our young people and Families. For our new S1 Families, this is our weekly update with useful information and any news from our young people. It has been a very positive first week back, also very hot! Some key points below; Parent Council – The first meeting of the Leith […]
Welcome back tomorrow, Wednesday 13th Aug
Published on: 12 August 2025
We look forward to welcoming our youngsters back to Leith Academy tomorrow (Wed) and we hope you had a nice Summer. We will see all S2-S6 pupils in uniform for an 8.30am start at their Key Adult. Our new S1’s will meet at the front of School to be be met by our S6 helpers, […]
Head’s News 26 June 2025
Published on: 26 June 2025
As we reach the end of another School year I want to thank all Families for the support, role modelling and guidance you provide for your children. It has been another very successful, exciting and inspiring year and we look forward to the possibilities the 25/26 year can bring. Some key updates below; Summer letter […]
Head’s News 20 June 2025
Published on: 20 June 2025
After another busy week, we move into the final week of term next week. I will update all Families before next Thursday (we finish at lunch time 12.42pm). Packed lunches will be available for youngsters on free school meals on Thursday. We are also finalising Calendar dates for 25/26 to help your Family planning for […]
Head’s News 26 Sept 2025
Published on: 26 September 2025
Head’s News 19 Sept 2025
Published on: 19 September 2025
Some key updates for Families; Uniform – our uniform is designed to be simple for Families to follow, please ensure our pupils arrive at School in Leith uniform ready to learn with bags packed and ipads charged; To order a hoodie you can visit here https://www.logoxpres-schoolwear.co.uk/Leith-Academy/Leith-Academy-Hoodie-Black/ Parents then simply register with basic details and enter […]
Head’s News 12 Sept 2025
Published on: 12 September 2025
As we reach the September long weekend here are some updates for Families from the last week at Leith Academy; Mentors in Violence Prevention, MVP – We held two great training sessions (see pic) on this important work, led by Mrs Simpson, Ms Allan et al. See update below; The MVP training days went well […]
Head’s News 5 Sept 2025
Published on: 5 September 2025
We were deeply saddened to hear the news this week that one of our former pupils, John McNab had passed. We will remember John fondly for his bright and positive personality. Our thoughts remain with his Family and friends at this difficult time. Family learning session – A direct email has been sent to our […]
Head’s News 29 Aug 2025
Published on: 29 August 2025
As we enter September next week it has been a successful and busy week at Leith Academy. Some updates and points below; S1 Lunchtime – Following the positive start made by S1, see below a letter from Mr Irving to Families to say, as of Monday, S1’s are allowed to go out for break and […]
Head’s News 22 Aug 2025
Published on: 22 August 2025
Our first full week is complete and it has been busy, positive and hopefully settling for our new S1 as they become more familiar with the building, the routes and the learning in different areas. Pupils are arriving for School in positive Leith uniform ready to learn. Please ensure youngsters have their bags with the […]
Head’s News 15 Aug 2025
Published on: 15 August 2025
Welcome back to all of our young people and Families. For our new S1 Families, this is our weekly update with useful information and any news from our young people. It has been a very positive first week back, also very hot! Some key points below; Parent Council – The first meeting of the Leith […]
Welcome back tomorrow, Wednesday 13th Aug
Published on: 12 August 2025
We look forward to welcoming our youngsters back to Leith Academy tomorrow (Wed) and we hope you had a nice Summer. We will see all S2-S6 pupils in uniform for an 8.30am start at their Key Adult. Our new S1’s will meet at the front of School to be be met by our S6 helpers, […]
Head’s News 26 June 2025
Published on: 26 June 2025
As we reach the end of another School year I want to thank all Families for the support, role modelling and guidance you provide for your children. It has been another very successful, exciting and inspiring year and we look forward to the possibilities the 25/26 year can bring. Some key updates below; Summer letter […]
Head’s News 20 June 2025
Published on: 20 June 2025
After another busy week, we move into the final week of term next week. I will update all Families before next Thursday (we finish at lunch time 12.42pm). Packed lunches will be available for youngsters on free school meals on Thursday. We are also finalising Calendar dates for 25/26 to help your Family planning for […]
