Response to consultation - Park School senior phase permanent relocation to St Joseph's Academy
A response to the consultation on the proposal - 'To permanently relocate the senior phase of pupils (S4-S6) at Park School to accommodation within St Joseph’s Academy from the beginning of the academic year 2025/2026 in August 2025' is now available.
Loudoun Hill at sunrise…a lunar eclipse…it can only be PiDay 2025
Grange Academy’s annual PiDay celebrations were elevated to new heights this year when a group of 22 young people from S2 climbed Loudoun Hill ready for the lunar eclipse at 6.19am.
Visiting East Ayrshire Council's newly completed housing development on Kennedy Drive, Kilmarnock
A visit took place to the newly completed housing development on Kennedy Drive in Kilmarnock recently.
New alternative school transport policy agreed for 2025/26 academic year
An alternative school transport policy for academic year 2025/26 was agreed at the recent meeting of Cabinet.
Building a future East Ayrshire – educational facilities
At the recent meeting of Full Council, a report was presented – Building a future East Ayrshire, Capital Investment Programme update – which set out East Ayrshire Council’s investment priorities for a number of key areas including educational facilities.
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New communication boards promote fun and inclusivity at East Ayrshire play parks
A series of boards that support communication have been installed across 12 East Ayrshire parks to enhance accessibility and inclusion.

Refurbished marriage suite officially opened at Burns Monument Centre
Provost Claire Leitch officially opened the newly renovated marriage suite at the Burns Monument Centre wedding open day last weekend.

Michael and Elizabeth Bennett celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Councillor Elaine Cowan visited Michael and Elizabeth Bennett from Kilmarnock recently to pass on congratulations as they celebrated fifty years of marriage.