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In April, Cabinet reached agreement on the proposal for an inclusive educational development in North West Kilmarnock, on the sites of Mount Carmel Primary and Onthank Primary and Early Childhood Centre, and a full public consultation was undertaken.

Young people in East Ayrshire are due to receive their National Qualifications results from the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) on Tuesday 9 August 2022.

At the recent special meeting of Cabinet, agreement was reached that will allow the Dunlop Early Childhood Centre (ECC) project to progress.

Minister for Children and Young People, Clare Haughey was welcomed to Flowerbank Early Childhood Centre in Kilmarnock recently, to hear about their successful pilot of the Children and Young People’s Improvement Collaborative (CYPIC) Out to Play improvement programme.

Grange Academy’s Under 13’s football team has only gone and done the treble; lifting three trophies over an unprecedented season.

Annanhill Primary School has been awarded the Silver Rights Respecting School Award by UNICEF UK.

For the first time in over two years, the Council Chambers were alive with the sound of chatter and cheer this week as children and young people from schools across East Ayrshire gathered to celebrate first Clean, Green Education Awards.

Eight talented young musicians took part in a special recital recently, the Music Service’s first in person performance in over two years.

Grange Academy took second place at the all-Ayrshire Sir Tom Hunter Challenge Final, after delivering a very professional pitch for their food waste app, Unwasteful.

At the recent meeting of Cabinet, agreement was reached on a number of key issues relating to the new build Doon Valley Community Campus and the refurbishment of St Sophia’s Primary School.

Kilmaurs Primary was the venue for a very special Platinum Jubilee lunch celebration.

There was great excitement for children and young people from Crosshouse Primary and Communication Centre when they buried a time capsule filled with memories and images of life in 2022 within their new school.