I had planned to develop on the theme of last week by speaking about meetings our pupils had with Angela […]

I was delighted to learn that Ferryhill Primary School had gained level 1 of the Rights Respecting Schools Award (RRSA).  RRSA has […]

Assemblies – the school chaplains deliver periodic assemblies and this week they were exploring the idea of ‘passion’.  Some time […]

In-service day: Parents and pupils possibly wonder what staff do on in-service days.  On Monday we brought together all of […]

Developing our Young Workforce (DYW): You may have seen in the local newspaper a focus on recruiting apprentices.  This is […]

On Monday we had a session for senior pupils called ‘Safe Drive’.  Every school, including Harlaw Academy, has had pupils […]

Events this week were dominated by the tragic events at Cults Academy.  We have been in contact with the Head Teacher at […]

The main ‘event’ this week was our Keeping in Touch (KIT) visit. This is where senior officers come in to […]

This week I want to reflect on 4 ‘events’ from the week – the first is a concern the other 3 […]

Parents play a vital role in working with the school to support young people and school improvement.  There are lots […]