Inspectors find excellent example of Curriculum for Excellence implementation at Calderglen High School
Calderglen High School in East Kilbride has become the first secondary school in Scotland to have its curriculum evaluated as ‘excellent’ by inspectors since the issue of updated guidelines by Education Scotland which reflect the increased expectations now applying as a result of the implementation of Curriculum for Excellence up to S3. The school was inspected in November 2012.
The inspection of Calderglen found the following key strengths:
- The invaluable contribution of partnerships and innovation.
- The school’s holistic approach to health and wellbeing.
- The impact of leadership at all levels across the school.
- The outstanding leadership of the headteacher.
- A community which works together to inspire learners and shape their future.
Tony McDaid, Headteacher, said ‘As a school community, we are delighted with such a highly positive report. We believe it reflects the commitment, drive and creative approaches which are pursued to achieve the very best for all of our pupils.’
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