A quick tour of many of our Wider Achievement groups on Friday showcased our school values in action: Belonging – Shetland has a proud tradition in showcasing the skills of knitting and crochet. Great conversations were had with the pupils … Continue reading →

_Mootie’s Hoos poster Check out the link above which outlines an opportunity for pupils and families to go along and see a mixed media exhibition that will be running in the Shetland museum from the 17th August – 12th October.

This afternoon saw the first of our planned Family learning afternoons where pupils and their parents got to learn and do fun activities alongside each other. There was pancake making, arts and crafts and archery all on the go. So … Continue reading →

… and that’s a wrap for the 2024/25 Academic Year! To all pupils, parents, staff and members of the local community, A very sincere ‘Thank You’ for all your efforts and engagements with school this year. It has been an … Continue reading →

A group of 11 athletes travelled to Clickimin to represent the school at the County sports.  This was a welcome return to the sporting calendar after being absent since 2019.  The group of pupils were unsure of what to expect … Continue reading →

Our School Logo has had a bit of a refresh! The old one was in a poor file format so we contacted Julie Williamson who has kindly redrawn it for us.  We’ve also made a few changes to the font, … Continue reading →

Blog post by the S2/3 netball team.   Today we played against Hillhead High in the quarter finals of the Netball Scotland S3 Schools Plate competition! We won 47-14!! This means we will be going into the semi finals!!! We … Continue reading →

Blog post written by the S2/3 Whalsay Netball team! This weekend the S2/3 netballers were down in Aberdeen playing against Fortrose Academy in the S3 Scottish Schools plate competition. We won 30-17, through the game we all showed great determination, … Continue reading →

Lots of great physical activity happening at Whalsay School today with football club at lunch time and badminton after school club. Big thanks to Eoin from Active Schools for facilitating both of these sessions. Mixed netball will also be taking … Continue reading →