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A successful pilot was held at Kirkcaldy West Primary School (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Programme rolled out after success at Kirkcaldy school

Good Friday was omitted from one of the holiday schedules in the next three-year plan | Pic: Michael Gillen

Warning of furore as Good Friday missed off Fife school holiday schedule

Katie Thomson with daughter Annie

New nurse celebrates with baby daughter

Fintan Bonner, Theresa Rothkeppel, Sheila Walker, and Simon Brian

Theresa makes history with golfing award

Dr Arthur Bernhoff (inset) defeated candidates including MSP Dr Q Manivannan | Pic Mitchell/Getty Images

Graduate defeats sitcom star and MSP to become new rector

Carole-Anne McCann, Group Recruitment Manager at Arnold Clark, Iona Worgan, James Millar, Adam Mohammed and Sarah-Jane Linton, Fife College Vice Principal are pictured at the Arnold Clark Scholarship 2026 presentation at Fife College’s Dunfermline City Campus. (Pic. Contributed.)

Fife students receive Adam Smith Scholarships

John Cleese has criticised MSP Q Manivannan in the election for rector | Pics: Joshua Sammer, Jeff Mitchell/Getty Images)

Rector row: students vote as Python star criticises MSP in St Andrews election

The Lib Dems published the figures on violence in Fife schools | Pic: Michael Gillen

Fife school violence figures branded ‘extremely disturbing’

Children and young people across Levenmouth are reporting more positive experiences in school | Pic: Michael Gillen

Levenmouth pupils: safer, more supported and better listened to says new survey

Record number of Modern Apprentices earning while learning at Fife College. (Pic. Contributed.)

Record number of Modern Apprentices earning while learning at Fife College

Pupils have been learning to use the BBC micro:bit

Fife pupils embracing AI technology

Inspectors visited Caskieberran Primary this summer | Pic Monoar_CGI_Artist

Inspectors praise Fife school’s quality of learning and caring ethos

Balcurvie headteacher Tracey McDougall with the oldest and youngest pupils at the school, Reian McGuire and Kylan McLeish

Balcurvie Primary School celebrates 150 years at the heart of the community

Fife College has been nominated for an energy award

Energy award nomination for Fife College

The cheque was presented by Elaine Brailsford, Tesco Cupar Community Champion.

Coorie Den for Largoward Playgroup

St Andrews University has been named as the UK's best

St Andrews is UK's best university
The University of St Andrews has been named the UK's best university.
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The 'Godless Religion' project will run for three years

New St Andrews research project

St Ninians celebrates its 100th year

Positive report for centenary school

Pupils who responded to the survey said they felt safe at school.

Survey reveals children feel safe in school

Fife Council is launching consultation on a possible mobile phone ban in its schools.

Pupils and parents to be consulted on mobile phone use in schools

Chloe Watson and Emily Clark receive their scholarship awards

Scholarships for Fife College students

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HNC Student Leo Duncan (left) pictured with Benjamin Reilly (right), writer and performer of Edinburgh Fringe show Mortal Sin. (Pic. Contributed.)

Fife College’s Boom Radio takes centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

Dundee University’s School of Health Sciences in Kirkcaldy (Pic: Submitted)

Petition to stop closure of Kirkcaldy campus café

Capshard Primary School (Pic: fife photo agency)

Re-opening date for Kirkcaldy school closed because of pigeons in water supply

Fife's Young Ambassadors developing new skills at campus event. (Pic. Contributed.)

150 young Fifers gain leadership skills at ambassadors’ event

Pupils at St Leonards are celebrating another successful year of GCSE results (Pic: Contributed)

Pupils at St Leonards celebrate impressive exam results
Pupils at a St Andrews school are celebrating another successful year of GCSE results, with impressive set of grades across a broad range of subjects.
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Capshard Primary School (Pic: fife photo agency)

Pigeons in water supply close Kirkcaldy school on first day of new term

Regatta’s back to school sale collection includes fleeces, padded jackets and a waterproof coat with a built-in torch.

Regatta’s £4.80 fleece is a top pf the class back-to-school bargain

Fife College sparks STEM interest with school workshops. (Pic. Contributed.)

Fife College sparks STEM interest with school workshops

Falkland School praised its pupils (Pic: Fife Council)

Record exam results at Fife school for neurodivergent youngsters

An artist's impression of what the extension at Viewforth High in Kirkcaldy could look like

Green light for extension plans for 'overcrowded' Kirkcaldy high school

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Solar eclipse glasses now from £17.74 on Amazon

Robbie Paterson, Nathaniel Sahin, Corey Smith and Shireen Fernie are pictured at the presentation of the Ray Fernie Scholarships at Fife College. (Pic. Contributed.)

Fife scholarship dedicated to beloved teacher

Pupils at Queen Anne High School, Dunfermline, with their exam results (Pic: Fife Council)

Improved Fife exam results as national passes up and attaintment gap narrows

Pupils at Waid Academy opening their exam results in 2025 (Pic: Fife Council)

Exam results: D-day for pupils across Fife

Kinghorn Harbour Beach (Pic: M.C. Gilbert)

Fife beach needs ‘urgent action’ as it could be downgraded over sewage issues

Yoto Daily's Jake Harris shares why curiosity, laughter and storytelling are at the heart of every episode

Meet the voice behind Yoto Daily Jake Harris

Arts Society Fife Scholarship recipients Emily Clark (HND Jewellery) and Olha Karpova (HNC Photography) with Diane Russell (left), Chair of The Arts Society Fife, and Pat Clark (right), Arts & Heritage Co-ordinator, following the scholarship presentation at Fife College's Kirkcaldy Campus.. (Pic. Contributed.)

Fife College art students scoop prestigious scholarships

Melanie Ward MP with pupils at Dunnikier Primary School (Pic: Contributed)

Show of support for school after vile abuse over its diversity day project

Yoto Daily's Jake Harris shares why curiosity, laughter and storytelling are at the heart of every episode

Inside Yoto Daily with presenter Jake Harris

Pupils at St Leonards (Pic: Submitted)

Fife school pupils' outstanding results as they head to top universities

Madison Smith, from Glenrothes, collected her BA (Hons) Business Management at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh

Double celebration as Fife student graduates on her 22nd birthday

Sir Ian Rankin with his scholarship winners (Pic: Fife College)

Fife students win Ian Rankin scholarships, and meet renowned author

Photo L-R Cherie Low, Susan MacIver, Bryanne Wilson and Marc Harper. (Pic. Contributed.)

French exchange helps Fife horticulture students strengthen partnership

New Gaelic learning festival set to launch in Fife. (Pic. Contributed.)

New Gaelic learning festival set to launch in Fife

Principal and Vice-Chancellor Dame Sally Mapstone (left) with Chancellor Dame Anne Pringle

In pictures: Historic moment as University of St Andrews installs first female C...

A graduation day selfie.

In pictures: Biology and history students graduate in second day of university c...

Falkland Primary School was visited by inspectors earlier this year. (Pic: Google Maps)

Fife primary school pupils and staff praised by inspectors

MCR Pathways mentor Paul Gilfillan asks Fife residents to volunteer. (Pic. contributed.)

Kirkcaldy volunteer mentor leads call for new MCR Pathways recruits

Inspectors visited Pitteuchar West Primary School and Nursery earlier this year. (Pic: Google Maps)

Praise for Glenrothes school following inspectors' visit

There were celebrations following the first of the university's graduation ceremonies on Monday.

In pictures: Celebrations as graduation week kicks off at University of St Andre...

NHS Fife publishes Children's Rights Report. (Pic. Contributed.)

NHS Fife publishes groundbreaking report

Much of the Elmwood College site is no longer used by the SRUC. (Pic: Submitted)

First steps taken with view to securing Elmwood campus for community benefit

The new chancellor will be formally installed at the University of St Andrews this week during the summer graduations. (Pic: University of St Andrews)

First female Chancellor to be installed at University of St Andrews

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