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West Lothian's young musician of the year crowned
Amazing pianist Yani Chan from West Calder High School has been named West Lothian's Young Musician of the Year 2026.
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Best of West Lothian young musicians on show
Talented musicians from schools across West Lothian hit all the right notes at the annual Spring Concert Series.
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St. Kentigern's rebuild complete
The new extension to St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn has been completed on time and within budget.
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West Lothian primary pupils top of the class
Primary children in West Lothian were among the best in Scotland for numeracy and literacy in 2024/25.
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Timescale for new Craigshill Primary construction
Construction of the new Craigshill Primary in Livingston will start in April 2026.
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Approval sought for new Craigshill Primary building works
Permission is being sought for construction of the new Craigshill Primary to start in April 2026.
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Sinclair strikes Gold
West Lothian's newest secondary school has become the latest to achieve the sought-after Gold Rights Respecting School Award from UNICEF.
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School catchment changes approved for Bathgate and north of West Lothian
Primary and secondary non-denominational school catchment areas in Bathgate and the north of West Lothian are set to change.
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Calderwood secondary catchments consultation delayed
A proposed statutory consultation over changes to secondary school catchments affecting the Calderwood area of East Calder is set to be postponed.
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Sum result for West Lothian school at national maths challenge
A top team of talented young people from The James Young High School in Livingston have won the silver award at the prestigious Enterprising Maths in Scotland finals in Glasgow Science Centre recently.
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Pre-consultation review of West Lothian school catchments launches
The views of local residents are being sought on a number of potential changes to secondary school catchments in West Lothian.
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West Lothian Primary named Bikeability Scotland's 'School of the Year'
A West Lothian primary school has been recognised with a prestigious award from Bikeability Scotland, the national cycle training programme for school children, managed by Cycling Scotland.