New School update in “Bruce’s Blog”

Impact on BHS of the Pupil Support Review

The short-life group which has been reviewing pupil support arrangements has now completed its work and has produced proposals for a restructuring of the guidance and support for learning roles.   Under the proposed arrangements, the Principal Teacher of Guidance role will be renamed Pupil Support Leader (PSL) and the post of Principal Teacher of [...]

Congratulations to Derek Nelson – Olympic Torch Bearer

We are delighted to be able to report that Derek Nelson has been selected as one of the Edinburgh Olympic torch bearers for his work as a volunteer coach for girls’ football for over 8 years.     Dad to Katy in S4 and Anna in S5, Derek coached initially at Bruntsfield Primary School and latterly, [...]

Parent’s Conference Invitation

Reading – What’s my role? Saturday 16th June, 10.00am – 3.00pm, Hilton Hotel, Glasgow The Literacy Team at Education Scotland is hosting a free conference for parents and wish to make this information available to parents.  For further information click Parents Conference Invite

Consultative Commitee with Parents April Update

Latest Minutes from the CCwP (Consultative Committtee with Parents)  are now available Consultative Committee with Parents Update 24 April 2012  

New Qualifications – April Update

We have received the following update newsletter from the SQA.  The text includes links to various guides and resources related to the new qualifications which may be of interest.  SQA New Qualifications – April Update  As you can see, the SQA have now started developing the new Advanced Highers. These will be introduced from 2015/16 [...]