Official Announcements

Free School Meal Payments – Summer 2024
June 26th, 2024 at 8:40 am

Please find information regarding FSM payments this summer 2024. Click on the link below.

Parents-Carers – FSM Summer Holiday Period 2024

 

Introducing Enterprising Aberdeenshire.
May 16th, 2024 at 7:54 am

We are excited to introduce you to Enterprising Aberdeenshire, a new project dedicated to supporting pre-start and new businesses in Aberdeenshire. Developed and delivered by Aberdeenshire Council, Enterprising Aberdeenshire is funded by the UK Government
through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Each area of Aberdeenshire has its own co-ordinator dedicated to working with businesses and communities locally to support them to grow, connect with each other and thrive together.

Click on this link for more information.

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Scottish Child Payment Factsheet
February 28th, 2023 at 1:07 pm

The document below provides an overview of the forthcoming changes to Scottish Child Payment.

Scottish Child Payment information sheet

Reminder about Free Bus Travel for under 22’s
November 24th, 2022 at 2:56 pm

From 31 January 2022, the Under 22s free bus travel scheme allows 5-21 year olds living in Scotland for more than six months of the year are eligible for free bus travel.

Parents or guardians of 5-15 year olds must apply on their behalf. Children under five years old already travel for free on commercial bus services across Scotland and do not need a card.

The following link provides further information on the scheme freebus.scot.

Resources for stakeholders – YPTS (freebus.scot)

Worried about Money?
October 20th, 2022 at 2:32 pm

These are difficult economic times, and many may be worrying about money.

Check out this leaflet which gives you where to get help in Aberdeenshire.

Worried About Money Leaflet

 

This leaflet can be accessed and printed in a range of languages by following this link:

Aberdeenshire – Worried about Money? (worryingaboutmoney.co.uk)

 

You can also request free printed copies:

Cash First Leaflets – Independent Food Aid Network UK


School Announcements

Summer Activities – Ranger Service
July 2nd, 2024 at 8:05 am

See what offers are on during the summer holidays with the Council Ranger Service by clicking on the link below.

Ranger Service Summer offer_July 2024

Gordon Rural Action Summer Activities
July 1st, 2024 at 11:09 am

Gordon Rural Action summer litter picking and activities. Check out the posters and the booking link is the poster.

GRA Pick And Play Info_July 2024

GRA Litter pick_Booking Link for activities

 

SQA -0 Your Results
June 14th, 2024 at 7:08 am

SQA ‘Your Results’: learner booklet available for download

Ahead of Results Day on Tuesday 6 August, we’ve produced a new learner booklet called ‘Your Results’. The booklet contains information on all the support available to learners as they receive their results and consider next steps. It includes: an overview of what to expect when receiving their results; details around certificates; frequently asked questions; how exams are marked; appeals information and more. We’ll include a hard copy along with the certificates and anyone who wants to read it before Results Day can download the digital version from our website.
Download booklet

THIS ALSO BEEN POSTED IN THE SCHOOL SQA SECTION OF THE WEBSITE.

Lets Talk (or not) about Neurodiversity
May 14th, 2024 at 7:32 am

Vaping
October 30th, 2023 at 12:23 pm

The use of vapes by young people is on the rise. Below is some information for all, especially parents/carers, which highlights the adverse affects and some strategies to maybe help your young person using them.

Vaping info for families_Oct 2023