Stewartry school pupils return to classes for first time since coronavirus lockdown in March

Covid-19 since Scotland's schools re-opened earlier this month. Education Secretary John Swinney announced the latest figures on September 1.

school pupils at Hermitage Academy in Helensburgh have tested positive for coronavirus. Health board NHS Highland confirmed the cases and stated that track and trace measures are in place to confirm close contacts.

Schools across England are due to reopen on Tuesday but the pandemic means that it will be very different for returning pupils.In Blue Coat school, an oversubscribed secondary school in Oldham town centre, the main challenge has been around the logistics of how to separate and keep safe its 1,750 pupils and 150 staff. Maximising space has been the biggest issue for leaders preparing for all pupils to return to the Egerton Street academy on September 1.Gone are the days of specialised department

Visitors will be asked to wear face coverings when entering any internal enclosed spaces, in line with Scottish Government guidance.Capacity will be reduced on site and tickets must be booked online in advance.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterSecondary school pupils in Ayrshire will be told to wear face masks from Monday (August 31).The Scottish Government confirmed this morning that they would be implementing the guidance following a review of safety measures.Pupils will have to wear face coverings in corridors and communal areas but there will also be exemptions, the Government has said.Education Secretary John Swinney told BBC Good

A council spokesman said: "We have no plans to participate in the scheme at present.

coronavirus. Kingspark School, in Dundee, was forced to close on Wednesday after pupils and teachers were asked to self-isolate for two weeks.

Edinburgh Live. He had spent 17 weeks on the Isle of Mull, where shoppers patiently queued to go into the town's Co-Op, and couldn't believe the differrence.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.Paisley’s Castlehead High is the latest school to be hit by the coronavirus, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed.The health board revealed in a letter to parents last night that pandemic trace and protect experts have been carrying out investigations into a case at the school.It is not currently clear if the infected person is a child or member of staff.Castlehead is the first secondary school

MaltaToday reported last week that four crew members tested positive and are now self-isolating, and the film’s top-billed cast will not travel to the Mediterranean island, though other second unit filming will continue beginning in the end of August.By not bringing the first unit, the production will cut crew on the ground in Malta by 60%, and the second unit team has already begun prep work.Also Read: Amandla Stenberg Joins 'Dear Evan Hansen' Film Adaptation at Universal“‘Jurassic World:

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.The long-awaited sound of school bells rang out across Stirling this week as pupils returned for the first time since March.Wednesday marked the big day for parents, teachers and children as schools threw open their doors after the previous term was cut short as Scotland locked down in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.The Observer was given a tour of one local school - East Plean Primary - as it

The Cribs have confirmed they’ll return with their first new music since 2017 tonight (August 13).Posting on Twitter, the Wakefield trio teased a new track called ‘Running Into You’, which is set to premiere on Steve Lamacq’s BBC 6 Music show this evening.“Tonight – from 5pm… WE’RE BACK,” they wrote on Twitter.Responding to the news, one fan said: “2020 suddenly got a whole lot better.

The minority who saw their entries adjusted up will keep the higher grade.MSP Colin Smyth, said: “The restoration of pupils’ achievement based on the professional judgement of teachers who know them is a victory for fairness, for common sense and above all for those young people who refused to take this injustice lying down.”

A post shared by Jess Mulroney (@jessicamulroney) on Aug 11, 2020 at 8:07am PDTShe concluded on a positive note, writing: ‘Only up from here.’ The video also briefly features Jessica’s daughter Isabel.Some users began to post nasty comments about her bitter public fallout with Sasha along with asking whether she was feeling ‘down’ after being ‘dumped’ by Meghan, to which Jessica branded the rumors ‘fake news’ and begged the trolls to ‘just stop’.This video comes two months after Jessica’s last

City's last music shop closes after 37 years due to pandemic and church works "As the first minister confirmed yesterday in those cases where moderation led to an increased grade learners will not lose that award. Many of those young people will already have moved on to secure college or university places on the strength of the award made to them.

Scottish Government to reverse the downgrading of results of thousands of children, mostly from poorer areas. Students from across the country travelled to the city to protest and support their fellow pupils.

West Lothian school pupils have improved their grades for an eighth year running — despite a turbulent few months caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Students received their Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) National Qualifications and Awards results on Tuesday, with many performing better than ever before.And this comes despite the SQA lowering around a quarter of estimated grades for Scottish pupils.Early indications show that the results from S5 pupils across West Lothian’s 11 secondary