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Official ground breaking at St Sophia's Primary

Ground officially broken at St Sophia’s Primary

The ground has been officially broken at St Sophia’s Primary in Galston, marking the innovative refurbishment that is now underway.

Cllr Cowan with Linda McAulay-Griffiths, HT Mr Spooner, Mrs Kerr, Robert Chatham, Karen Watson and Hugh, Holly, Millie and Christopher

Hillhead Primary earns gold award

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

Mr Smith directs the PiDay wave

Kilmarnock FC host PiDay celebrations

Grange Academy’s annual PiDay celebrations expanded considerably this year when young people from the school were joined at Rugby Park by Park School, Annanhill Primary and Gargieston Primary for a Pi related Mexican Wave.

Cllrs Cowan, Canning and Freel with Hannah, Noah, Orran, Olivia, Lena, Alfie, HT Mrs Beveridge, DHT Mrs Lindsay and Graham McGinn

Nether Robertland Primary celebrates a very good report

Children and young people from Nether Robertland Primary are celebrating after a very good report from Education Scotland that praised the school’s new vision – Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow and their values – determination, teamwork, respect and responsibility.

Hannah with Lyle, Brodie, Daisy and Ian from Flowerbank ECC

‘Harriet Hedgehog Needs Help!’ litter initiative launched at Flowerbank ECC

A new litter initiative for Early Years – Harriet Hedgehog Needs Help! – launched at Flowerbank Early Childhood Centre recently.

Renfrewshire schools Freestyle winner 8-2

Renfrewshire pupils bag medal at major music championships

75 Scottish school bands go head-to-head at coveted event in Kilmarnock 

Provost Todd officially opens Annanhill PS library

New library opened on World Book Day

Literature came to life at Annanhill Primary School for World Book Day when Little Red Riding Hood, Grandma and the Big Bad Wolf spent the day working in the school office.

Lucas, Zaya, Armani, Devlin and Emily from Muirkirk Primary with Cllrs Cowan, Simmons and Lennox, Linda McAulayGriffiths, Head Teacher Mrs McLean and Alice from Barnardos

Barnardo's proud to support schools recognised for their dedication to emotional wellbeing of children and young people

A school in East Ayrshire has been awarded ‘SEL Worldwide Model School’ status, which has come about after they successfully integrated the ‘PATHS® Programme for Schools (UK Version)’ within everyday life.

Kilmarnock Academy receive their award from Education Scotland

Kilmarnock Academy gain STEM recognition from Education Scotland

Kilmarnock Academy is the first school in East Ayrshire to achieve the STEM Nation Award from Education Scotland.

P5 bowling fun

Northwest Kilmarnock P5’s enjoy bowling training sessions

Northwest Kilmarnock Bowling Club, in partnership with Active Schools, are running training sessions for P5’s at three local schools – Hillhead, Onthank and Mount Carmel Primary Schools.

Holly, Sarah-Cate, Lyle, Zack and Lacey with Cllrs McKay, Maitland, Cowan, Barton and McMahon

Dinnae forget your Caddy initiative launched by St Sophia’s Primary

Dinnae forget your Caddy is a fun 16-week initiative for Early Childhood Centres, Primary and Secondary Schools across East Ayrshire, which encourages whole communities to recycle their food waste.

ayrshire fiddle orchestra group photo

Talented young musicians perform at Number 10

Two talented young musicians from Kilmarnock Academy and The Robert Burns Academy, namely Heather Anderson and Kirsty Gemmell performed at 10 Downing Street and the House of Commons recently as part of a group of senior players from the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra.