Motion · S5M-17583 · 6 Jun 2019

Excellent Education Scotland Report for St Ninian's High

Lodged by Jackson Carlaw Standard Motion 18 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the head teacher, John Docherty, and the staff and pupils, at St Ninian’s High in Giffnock, after the school received an excellent inspection report from Education Scotland; acknowledges that some of the key strengths highlighted by the report include the excellent leadership and strategic planning provided by John, a strong commitment on the part of staff to undertake continued professional learning opportunities, the outstanding attainment and achievement of the pupils and the atmosphere of aspiration that has been established; notes that. on the quality indicators, leadership of change and raising attainment and achievement, the school was ranked as "excellent" and that on the indicators, learning, teaching and assessment and ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion, it was rated as "very good"; commends John and the staff and pupils on the hugely impressive report, and looks forward to what it believes will the be further success that will be achieved in future at what has long been established as one of Scotland’s leading state secondary schools.

Supporters (18)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.