Education

Inspectors have praised Connolly Campus School in Blackburn building positive relationships between children and staff.

Staff at Balbardie Primary in Bathgate would like to thank all their pupils and the local community for their highly visible support.

Staff at West Lothian's hub school for children with additional support needs (ASN) were delighted to receive new safety visors, specially made for them by Education colleagues.

We note today's announcement by the First Minister regarding schools closing to pupils from Monday 23 March.

Work has started on a new £1.2 million nursery in Bathgate.

Proposals to build a new £14.3 million primary school in Calderwood, East Calder, have been approved.

Council Executive has approved plans to promote a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) for a derelict site on Main Street, Blackridge.

West Lothian school children continue to perform above the national average in all key measurements of literacy and numeracy.

Plans to build a brand new custom-built Cedarbank School have been approved

The ongoing positive improvements at Whitburn Academy have been singled out for praise by Education Scotland.