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Compass School Nursery The Compass School Haddington is thrilled to announce that its nursery (Form One) has once again been recognized...

Find the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 school term and holiday dates for Edinburgh local authority schools. Includes term dates, mid-term breaks, Christmas, Easter, and summer holidays. Please note that some schools may have different dates, so always check the school's website for confirmation.

Achieve academic excellence and personal growth at George Watson's College. Benefit from a supportive environment, exceptional facilities, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Visit our Open Morning on October 4th or apply now

The Edinburgh Academy offers a nurturing and inspiring co-educational environment, combining strong academics with Character Education. Founded in 1824, we provide exceptional teaching, modern facilities, and a wide range of extracurricular activities to help students thrive. Contact us at 0131 624 4987 or admissions@edinburghacademy.org.uk.

Discover the quiet power of children learning to swim – a story of confidence, trust, and the magic of the right environment. Witness the subtle details that make swimming lessons more than just strokes and distances, as seen through a parent's insightful perspective.

Stepping Stones Swimming launches Sunday Saver Swimming in Edinburgh! Affordable, family-focused lessons at Portobello High School. Give your child the gift of swimming with small classes, in-water teachers, and a supportive community. Learn more and register today at

The Compass School: Affordable independent primary and nursery education in East Lothian. Offering a comprehensive curriculum, small class sizes, and a nurturing environment. Open Day: Saturday 27th!

Edinburgh Story Sessions for Preschoolers: Explore free events at The Edinburgh Bookshop and Topping & Company, plus In the Night Garden and Peppa Pig! Find the perfect story time for your child.

Looking for the best family day out near Edinburgh? Almond Valley Heritage Centre offers indoor and outdoor fun for all ages! Meet animals, explore play areas, enjoy rides, and discover hands-on learning.

St Leonards School celebrates outstanding GCSE results! With record-breaking grades, including 96% of entries graded 9-4, students are well-prepared for future success. Discover academic excellence at St Leonards.

Discover fun and engaging dance classes at the Angela Watson School of Dance! Classes in Colinton, Fairmilehead, Craiglockhart, and Heritage Grange. Visit our website to book a trial class or call us to learn more

Regius School is an independent Christian school supporting children from P1-S2. They offer small class sizes, individualized attention, and a nurturing environment that values each student. With flexi-schooling options, Regius fosters creativity through expressive arts, outdoor learning, and the cultivation of Christian values.

Portobello Music School: Learn flute, clarinet, violin, piano, and more! Saturday music classes for all ages. Prepare for exams and pursue your musical dreams with our experienced teachers.

Celebrate 15 years of gifting with Cloudberry Gifts in Barnton! Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts, supporting Scottish brands and artists. Find the perfect present and enjoy delicious homemade treats and coffee.

Start your school search with confidence! This guide offers 101 essential questions to help you evaluate schools, identify your needs, and find the perfect environment for your child.

Discover essential tips for choosing the right school for your child. This guide covers Open Day insights, from pre-registration to quizzing pupils, plus advice on assessing school size, ethos, and how to align with your child's future aspirations.

Ignite your child's creativity at Studio 48 in Edinburgh! Our art classes for ages 6+ explore painting, sculpture, digital art, and more, led by qualified instructors. We also offer fun holiday camps and birthday parties. Enroll today and watch your child's imagination soar! Visit studio48art.com or email hello@studio48art.com

Give your child the gift of confidence this school year with LS Tuition! We offer tailored, holistic tutoring in Edinburgh that fosters a love of learning. From primary to secondary, we support diverse needs, including dyslexia and school avoidance. Book a free enquiry call today and discover how we can help your child thrive!

George Heriot’s is Scotland’s leading independent school, welcoming children aged 4 to 18 to thrive in a happy, caring, and stimulating environment. Located on a landmark Edinburgh campus, Heriot's fosters a strong sense of community rooted in care and respect. Founded in 1628 with a commitment to philanthropy, Heriot's continues to support its students through specialist guidance and financial aid. With a focus on individual attention and a unique Learning Enhancement progra

Give your child the tech advantage! Whizzkids provides fun, small-group computer lessons for kids, covering touch-typing, Microsoft Office, coding (Scratch & Python), and computer art. Tailored for all skill levels. Enroll your child today!