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RTX Quadcopter Winners

Kilmarnock Academy pupils crowned champions at the National Quadcopter challenge

Four young people from Kilmarnock Academy - Robbie, Nathan, Matthew and Lucas - have won £10,000 for their school at the UK finals of the RTX Quadcopter Challenge in London.

Silver Rights Respecting Schools award for Muirkirk Primary

Muirkirk Primary celebrates silver Rights Respecting Award

Muirkirk Primary held a special celebration recently, to mark earning a Silver: Rights Respecting Award from UNICEF, a leading organisation supporting children and their rights across the world.

Heidi talks Cllr Cowan through the moodboard

Powering Futures Schools Challenge

Three secondary schools in East Ayrshire are participating in the Powering Future Schools Challenge and taking on sustainability challenges currently facing Scottish businesses.

Cllr Reid with Cllrs Watts, L Mabon, Cowan, Acting HT Mrs Buchanan, Cllr G Barton, Andrew Kennedy and Graham McGinn with the school captains

A school meal - it's the best deal!

School Captains Alyssa and Aaron from St Joseph's Academy, and Acting Head of Campus Angela Buchanan, welcomed guests from the Council to their Campus recently to enjoy a fresh, sustainable school meal.

Celebrating the recent inspection report of Sorn Primary

Sorn Primary celebrates recent inspection report

Sorn Primary School has received the results of their recent inspection, published on Tuesday 18 November, by Education Scotland.

The naming ceremony

‘Spitfire’ launches at Loch Doon

 ‘Spitfire’, a newly built skiff rowing boat, was officially named and launched at Loch Doon recently by Logan from Doon Academy.

Sorn Primary community ceilidh

Sorn Primary celebrates 175 years!

East Ayrshire’s oldest school – Sorn Primary celebrated their 175th anniversary in style with a community ceilidh at Sorn Castle.

Paige, Lennon, Joshua, Darcie, Axel and Lacie meet Cllrs Cowan, G Barton, Boyd, Douglas and Igram with Julie Clelland, Carol McGregor and staff from the ECC

James Hamilton Early Childhood Centre celebrates excellent report

James Hamilton Early Childhood Centre (ECC) is celebrating the results of their recent inspection, published by the Care Inspectorate.

Head Teacher Laura Kelly with Cllr Freel, Mrs Bryce, Parent reps Mrs Salt and Mrs MacLellan , Katie and Ruaridh from the Dunlop ECC and the children involved in RRS

Dunlop Primary and Early Childhood Centre earns gold award

Dunlop Primary and Early Childhood Centre has earned a Gold: Rights Respecting Award from UNICEF, a leading organisation supporting children and their rights across the world.

East Ayrshire Council

Education standards and quality report presented to Cabinet

At the recent meeting of Cabinet, Education Services presented the annual Standards and Quality Report for 2024/ 25 to elected members who took the opportunity to congratulate the children and young people of East Ayrshire on their achievements, while recognising the support received from teachers, support staff and Education Services as a whole.

Cllrs Cowan, Ingram and Boyd with Depute Director of Education Graham McGin congratulate Loanhead Primary on their recent inspection

Loanhead Primary receives positive HMIE follow up report

A positive HMIE report was published on Tuesday 23 September, following an inspection of Loanhead Primary by Education Scotland.

Cllr Cowan and Cllr Sangster congratulate Flowerbank ECC on their recent inspection

Flowerbank Early Childhood Centre celebrates HMIE report

Flowerbank Early Childhood Centre (ECC) is celebrating the results of their recent inspection, published last month, by Education Scotland.