Education

Headteachers at the Borders’ high schools have congratulated their pupils on another year of exam success.

People of all ages and backgrounds are being encouraged to consider a career in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC).

Fears have been expressed over the long-term future of Galashiels’ only Roman Catholic primary school amid plans for a new £61.6m inter-generational campus in the town.

A bid to demolish a former Hawick primary school over fears it is at risk of vandalism has been dismissed as a “red herring” excuse.

Roadworks are on the way in Jedburgh ahead of the opening of the town’s £32m grammar campus next year.

Pupils at Earlston High School took to the stage last week for their end-of-year theatre production.

Take a good fairy tale, some amazing singing and dancing, dazzling costumes and a good helping of laughter, and what do you get?

Borders youngsters will be over the moon this summer, as they take on Live Borders’ Summer Reading Challenge.

Pupils from primary schools in Galashiels tasked with showing how much they love living in the Borders by decorating the hoarding of a building site in the town did so well they have won an award.

A pilot project intended to cut the cost of running school libraries has ended up in the bad books of at least one of the three sites trying it out.

Jedburgh Grammar Campus has proven the most popular choice for the town’s £32m new school in a public vote.

The headteacher who will oversee Jedburgh’s new school has been appointed by Scottish Borders Council.

Jedburgh townfolk are being invited to pick their favourite name for the town’s new intergenerational campus.

The number of pupils being excluded by schools in the Borders schools has fallen by more than a fifth in two years, according to the latest figures.