What children learn at primary school ... levels in important schools skills; literacy, numeracy, and speaking and listening. Of the 48 schools in the Falkirk Council area, a whopping 27 had ...

Councillor Iain Sinclair, Falkirk Council education spokesman, said: “St. Francis Xavier’s Primary has shown a strong commitment to embed digital learning into daily school life, and now ...

Councillors across the chamber rejected plans to save the council £6 million by cutting the number of hours that primary and secondary pupils will be in school. Falkirk Council 's Labour group ...

The new campus would also share facility management with Langlees Primary, which will also provide school meals. Falkirk Council's Head of Invest, Paul Kettrick, assured members that that the ...

Parents in Falkirk ... The council said that the new model would provide the same number of periods and teacher contact across the week for secondary pupils. It said primary schools will continue ...

Falkirk Council will not go ahead with controversial plans to cut learning hours for pupils or move to a shorter school day on a Friday. Councillors across the chamber rejected plans to save the ...

Plans by a council ... primary school pupils should spend 25 hours a week at school and secondary pupils should be in for 27.5 hours - enshrining the standard practice in most schools. Falkirk ...

"That budget has now passed and therefore, there is no need for further delay. Let's make the decision this week. "I'll be voting against all reducations to school hours - primary and secondary - ...