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Castlemilk High School

Castlemilk High School is a non-denominational, co-educational, comprehensive school. It caters for pupils aged 12-17 and offers a wide range of courses. The school is situated in the South-east of Glasgow and its roll at August 2011 was 394.

Head Teacher Information

As of 9th January, Donna McMaster, Head Teacher, has been supporting Glasgow City Council in another secondary school. Diane O'Neill, formal Depute Head Teacher, will take up the position of Acting Head Teacher in her absence.

Following on from Diane O'Neill taking up the post of Acting Head Teacher, Irene Campbell has been appointed Acting Depute Head of Pupil Support with an S1/S2 responsibility and Joanne Kennedy has been appointed Acting Principal Teacher of Pastoral Care with a responsibility for Nevis House.

Pupil Exam Information

S4 Exam leave begins Wednesday 25th April 2012. S5 and S6 exam starts Monday 14th May 2012.

Pupils returning for S5 or S6 should attend school on Monday 11th June 2012 for a two-day induction.

Check your exam timetable carefully, arrive at school 30 min before the exam, and phone us if there is a problem travelling on the day of your exam.

We would like to wish our pupils the very best for their exams. You can do it!

New National Qualifications

New Qualifications - April 2012 Update

The SQA exam board have released the final qualification documents for National 2 to Higher.

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Upcoming Events [1]

Upcoming Events

2012

12th May	Present - Finish of Summer Term	24th June

Family Day	School Show rehearsals	Whole School trip to M&Ds

17th June	24th - 27th June	Present - Finish of Summer Term

G. S.A R. Blairvadach Outdoor Centre	S3 & S4 Trip Blairvadach Outdoor Centre	School Magazine

Lifelink

The Lifelink organisation is moving into Castlemilk high School to support the emotional wellbeing of its' young people. They will provide a one-to-one councelling service.

Lifelink offer a number of services throughout Glasgow, to improve the emotional, mental and physical wellbeing of people of all ages.

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The new curriculum

A new national Scottish School curriculum is being delivered to learners from age 3 to 18.

"Curriculum for Excellence" intends to bring learning to life by challenging how and where young people learn as well as what they learn. Young people will be better prepared with the knowledge, confidence and skills that will give them an advantage in a rapidly changing world.

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Latest News with Summary

Maths Study Trip - 11/05/2012 09:20:37 Pupils sitting Higher and Credit Maths went on a trip to Lendrick Muir in Kinross, Perthshire in April 2012 with Mrs Molloy and Mr McGinty. It was mainly a study trip to help pupils prepare for ... (Read more)

Pupil trip to Hampden - 04/05/2012 09:26:11 A group of secnod year pupils went to Hampden on Friday 30th March to tour the stadium and visit the museum. The pupils has a fantastic day and were lucky ... (Read more)

Castlemilk Pupils Say "Aye Write"! - 23/03/2012 09:29:45 Lots of Castlemilk High pupils enjoyed visits to the Aye Write litera ture festival last week. On Wednesday, the S1 football team met football writer Tom Palmer , who told ... (Read more)

Uganda Celebration - 12/03/2012 15:28:37 Pupils, parents and staff gathered at the school last Thursday night to celebrate the success of the Castlemilk High’s 2011 humanitarian project to Uganda. Mrs O’Neill welcomed the guests ... (Read more)