The Learning Support Department (part of the Communications Faculty) have added a wealth of resources to their departmental pages which can assist parents/carers in the support of their youngsters, as well as detailing the support offered in school.
The Department offer a variety of services to support pupils and teachers, including:
- Reading groups and programmes
- Spelling programmes for home and school
- Direct teaching for pupils with significant additional support needs, including life skills and Access 1 and 2 courses for individual learners
- In-class support
- Lunch Club where pupils can get help with homework
- Strategies to help dyslexic learners
- Use of laptop computers
- ICT Hub for pupils who need to use laptops and AlphaSmarts
- Working with the SQA to provide exam support
For further information please visit the Departmental area of the website - click here.

