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  • Your Assessment Calendar, on your phone

    We're delighted to launch a new way for pupils and families to keep track of assessment dates this year — a phone-friendly Assessment Calendar for S4, S5 and S6. Pick your courses, see your dates. Tick the National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses you study, and the calendar shows only what's relevant to you — class assessments, prelims, coursework deadlines and national exam dates, all in one place, sorted by date. Works on any phone, no app needed. Just open the link (or scan the QR code below) in your phone's browser. Add your dates straight to your phone's ...

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  • Rainbow Family Centre

    Welcome Dear Parent/Carer On behalf of all the staff, welcome to Rainbow Family Centre.  We aim to offer a quality, fun programme of learning for you and your child based on individual needs and circumstances.  In order to achieve this we provide an appropriate development programme to support your child’s learning. Our curriculum is enhanced by contributions from parents, which are vital in ensuring a child centred approach to learning, and are linked to national curriculum guidelines.  This helps us to encourage and support everyone to maximise their full potential of becoming successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective ...

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  • Biscuits ranked

    ( just my opinion ) Jammy Dodgers 9/10 delicious 😋 Wagon wheel 7/10 good idea but not so good taste 😐 Chocolate digestive 10/10 Absolutely Fantastic 👌 Oreo 8.50/10 pretty good 👍 Custard cream 9/10 delicious 😁 Borbon creams 5/10 I’ve never quite seen the appeal to these 🤷‍♂️ Shortbread 8/10 a decent biscuit in general 👍 Tea Biscuits 3/10 a bit bland for my liking 😣 Cookies 9/10 very good 🙃 Shortcake 7/10😌 Fruit Shortcake 8/10 😁 I will try and do another one with chocolates! Laurence McGlashan :p    

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  • The Room

    ***Note From Mr MacDougall*** This creative writing is for a young adult audience and includes mature themes and horror. "The Room" by Heather McGinley This was my higher English portfolio that got full marks in the exam, enjoy :) The muffled screeching of metal filled my ears, I couldn’t see, darkness enveloped my senses as I was dragged along the… hallway? I had no way of knowing. I couldn’t remember, could barely hear and there was a throbbing pain in my head which was scattering my thoughts like a jigsaw puzzle that had been carelessly tossed on the floor. I ...

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  • To whom it may concern..

    Note from the editor: What follows is a fascinating short story by S2 pupil Penny   The person reading this knows this story well. Not you, of course, I mean the person reading this at the time of its writing.   See once there was a kind young woman. She was the most beautiful in the kingdom and the kindest in the land. She lived with her daughter Marcela, her husband Juan and her stepson.   The woman loved her family dearly but something always concerned her, her stepson. He was an odd boy and seemed to be obsessed with ...

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As a precautionary measure, the Glow Blogs platform was temporarily taken offline. This decision was made to allow our technical team to apply urgent security updates to protect the platform. These updates address recently discovered vulnerabilities in PHP – the foundational programming language that acts as the “engine” behind the scenes to make our WordPress […]

Glow Blogs Update October 2026

There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, dealing with some issues, updating themes and plugins.

Advice – Changing Privacy Levels

There can be a problem with changing privacy levels on a site with a lot of media (photos, video, audio etc.). We are planning a change to Glow Blogs to prevent this. In the meantime we have some advice around changing site privacy. The problem only affects sites with a lot of media. When you […]

H5P Interactive Video Problems with YouTube Videos

There are two problem with some H5P interactive videos. Both are the result of changes in YouTube behaviour. This post provides a fix to one and a workaround to the other.

Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026

There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins.