Please see below for the latest update regarding Covid 19 for places of education. http://www.whec.edin.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Covid19-Letter-to-Parents_Carers-10-March-2020.pdf

You are invited to the Let’s Plan Wester Hailes Community Conference. The conference aims to inspire the future Local Place Plan for Wester Hailes, covering what has been carried out to date, learning from other places, what are the next steps and how you can get involved! The event is FREE and open to all. ...

Edinburgh Children’s Partnership Services Plan is hoping to gather the views of parents, carers and parent councils.  We would appreciate if you could take 5 minutes to complete this survey as an individual parent. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ecsppc

In December the members of the Currie Balerno Rotary Club were able to see for themselves an example of the benefit that their intervention can bring. The Club was contacted by Janet Walker, Deputy Head Teacher at the Wester Hailes Education Centre, seeking funding for a four-day residential course for three students with speech impediments. The funding ...

As we approach darker nights and the busy festive period, there tends to be an increase in housebreaking and acquisitive crime, so with this in mind, here is a guide of what you can do to keep your home safe this festive period and beyond. Please see Police Scotland's guide below: Home Security Guide Shed ...

There is always with a great sense of optimism when we start back after summer with staff refreshed and pupils ‘raring to go’. The new S1 pupils are settling in well and I have been very impressed with the uniform shown by all the pupils -I hope this continues for the remainder of this session! ...

Parents and carers are by far the most important influence on children’s lives.  Research shows that when parents are involved in their child's learning, children do better at school and throughout their lives.  We would like to get an idea of how you feel about your child's school and to give you a chance ...

Pupils and their parents are being encouraged to have their say on the future of Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh City Centre Transformation Project. The City of Edinburgh Council are looking for as many people as possible – young and old – to share their views on plans to improve public spaces and prioritise ...

On Wednesday 13th January S3 students met Sharon and Patrick from Rock Trust to talk about homelessness and young people. Through lively group work and discussion they debated the issues around homelessness and were given information on some of the issues faced by homeless young people in Edinburgh. They discussed ways of tackling the prejudices ...

Children who read for enjoyment, do well in school.
Celebrations in school began with the distribution of World Book Day vouchers to our cluster primary school pupils attending Maths and English lessons here. There was some lively discussion, about favourite books and favourite characters! At lunchtime, students and staff were invited to the Library, to choose ...