Gold award for Linlithgow
Linlithgow Academy has been named as West Lothian's first Gold Ambassador school for their commitment to providing educational and vocational opportunities for every student.
Mrs Bleach steps up at Deans
Caroline Bleach is the new Acting Headteacher of Deans Community High School in Livingston.
New Headteacher joins St Margaret's
David Sheerin has been appointed as Headteacher of St Margaret's Academy in Livingston.
West Lothian school recognised for anti-bullying efforts
West Calder High School's work to tackle bullying has received national recognition.
Schools pipe band are World class
Huge congratulations to West Lothian Schools Pipe Band on being crowned World Champions in their grade at the World Pipe Band Championship in Glasgow this weekend.
West Lothian's newest primary school complete
The brand new Hawkhill Primary school in Winchburgh has been completed ahead of time and on budget.
New wing construction provides learning opportunity at St Kentigern's
The ongoing project to build a replacement wing at St. Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn is helping students learn more about the construction industry.
2026/27 school term dates agreed
School term dates in West Lothian for the 2026/27 session have been agreed.
Apply now for P1 and S1 school transport
Parents/carers of West Lothian pupils going into Primary 1 or First Year are invited to apply for school transport if required.
School catchment review proposed for Bathgate and north of West Lothian
The views of West Lothian residents are set to be sought over plans to change both primary and secondary boundaries in Bathgate and the north of West Lothian.
Cyberattack update
Contingency arrangements in schools are expected to continue until the summer break, following a criminal ransomware cyberattack.
Talented West Lothian brass player strikes gold
Gifted tenor horn player Tyler Clark from West Calder High School has been named as West Lothian's Young Musician of the Year for 2025.