Education

An innovative new scheme aims to help West Lothian young people find work, education or training opportunities.

Works are progressing well on the £14.3 million primary school in Calderwood, East Calder.

Construction work is well underway for the new Winchburgh Academy.

Knightsridge Primary School Headteacher Allison Kennedy has been awarded an Officer of the Order of the British Empire award (OBE) for her services to education and literacy in West Lothian.

Building has started on a new home for Holy Family Primary School in Winchburgh.

Construction has begun on the new Sinclair Academy in Winchburgh.

Almost all of the projects in West Lothian Council's programme of works across the school estate were commenced or successfully completed over the summer period.

Revised term dates for both the 2020/21 and 2021/22 primary and secondary school years in West Lothian have been agreed.

The drive and determination to embed a reading culture in Whitburn Academy has seen the school crowned the first ever Reading Schools' Gold award winner.

West Lothian pupils can enjoy half price school meals on Mondays to Wednesdays during August.

Plans are in place to allow West Lothian schools to safely re-open in August.

An eye-catching art work is brightening up a West Lothian village.