Public Engagement – Equality Outcomes – Equality Diversity and Inclusion Framework

The Equalities Team is engaging with the public to help shape our Council’s future Equality Outcomes 2025-2026 and wider Equality Diversity and Inclusion Framework for 2026-2030.

•                     We are asking people what it’s like for them using and working with Council services.

•                     We want to make sure that people who live, work, study, and visit Edinburgh get the opportunity to give us their feedback.

•                     Please complete the survey at www.edinburgh.gov.uk/equalityoutcomes – survey closes on 1^st June 2025.

There is an Easy-Read version of the survey attached below-

Equalities Outcomes Survey – Easy Read Version

Drop-in sessions are taking place at various libraries available between 1pm & 4pm across the City :

Tuesday 8^th April in Fountainbridge Library 137 Dundee Street Edinburgh EH11 1BG

Tuesday 18 March in Granton Library 29 Wardieburn Terrace Edinburgh EH5 1DD

Tuesday 25 March in Gilmerton Library 13 Newtoft Street Edinburgh EH17 8RG

Tuesday 1 April in East Neighbourhood Centre and Library 101 Niddrie Mains Road Edinburgh EH16 4DS.

In-person sessions taking place at the Equality & Rights Network @Volunteer Edinburgh Office, 222 Leith Walk, EH6 5EQ : –

Wednesday 19 March – 6pm to 7.30pm

Wednesday 26 March – 11.30am to 1pm

Tuesday 29th April 10am-11.30am

Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Rowan Slater
P1b	Theo Secombes and Younouss Diouf
P1c	Whole class award!
P2a	Lily De Beer
P3a	Salima Hydara
P3b	Fatiha Abdul
P4a	Jason Jeyachandra
P4b	Hussain Rowberry Raja
P5a	Maryam Khatib
P6b	Yahya Iqbal
P7a	Marko Masic
P7b	Ege Ozener
ESB 2	Riley Fyfe

Big Book of Achievements

Nefeli Alysandratou (P5a) has been helping her brother Kimonas (P1b) to learn his letters. This has helped Kimonas to improve his writing! Well done to both of you!

Lucas Beattie (P3b) created a colourful Lego pattern at Breakfast Club after concentrating hard. Well done Lucas!

Mark Pashaev (P3a) has received his diploma in skiing. He has also become a Beaver and made his Beaver promise! Well done Mark!

Ayeesha Palfreyman (P3a) has been working hard on her Collectors Badge at Brownies, and was awarded it recently! Well done Ayeesha!

House Points

McDonald– 388 points

Pilrig– 374 points

Trinity- 311 points

Drummond- 220 points

Well done McDonald!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely weekend!

Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Archie Paterson
P1b	Bea Wilcken
P1c	Lee Galbraith
P2a	Bacary Davis
P2b	Charlotte Slowey
P3a	Chris Burns
P3b	Robin Harrison
P4a	Rida Yusuf
P4b	Roman Kursheid
P5a	Heidi Scott
P6a	Carly Law, Joshua Male, Viksha Manjunathaswamy and Adam Awadh
P6b	Vivienne Donn
P7a	Joseph Hood
P7b	Sam Gibson
ESB 2	Archie Anderson

Big Book of Achievements

Toby Sewell (P4a) won 3rd place in a competition on the life of a composer Frederic Chopin during his Polish school class! Well done Toby!

Kimonas Alysandratos (P1c) has recently started swimming, and during one of his sessions he bravely jumped into the water! Once with his goggles on, and once without them! Well done for being brave Kimonas!

Donald Matheson (P2a) is now an official ‘beaver’ and has made his beaver promise. He’s now working towards his First Aid badge! Well done Donald!

Dougal Jumar (P4b) has earned his red badge in skiing. This means he is confident going down black runs, can use parallel turns and can navigate off piste areas and obstacles! Great skills Dougal!

House Points

Trinity- 397 points

McDonald- 319 points

Drummond– 317 points

Pilrig- 229 points

Well done Trinity!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely weekend!

Ramadan Mubarak to all our families who are observing this special time. We hope this month lights up your life with faith, peace and harmony!

Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Charlie Kelly
P1b	Andrzej Romanczuk
P1c	Paisley Grevatt
P2a	Isabella Ascrizzi
P2b	Jess Wheeler
P3a	Asmin Cakabay
P3b	Harris Devlin
P4a	Rudhraunsh Sreeramadasu
P4b	Leo Hoyland
P5a	Whole Class Award!
P5b	Man Yui Chan
P6b	Ibrahim Nawed
P7a	Kayden Wilson
P7b	Sheeza Kandrikar
ESB 2	Malik Moutaouakil

Big Book of Achievements

Eimear McCourt (P1c) climbed all the way to the top of Arthur’s Seat! Well done Eimear!

Viksha Manjunathaswamy (P6a) developed two programs using Scratch programming. She watched tutorial videos to learn and enhance her skills, which helped her to develop these games independently. Well done Viksha! You can play her games here-

Pong Game Link : https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1107780545

Paint : https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1109402702

House Points

Trinity- 261 points

McDonald- 187 points

Pilrig- 161 points

Drummond- 160 points

Well done Trinity!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely weekend!

P6 Cyber Captains Tobi and Stelios visited P4 this week to collect some photos of learning. They took these photos of P4’s maths work, focusing on directions and pathways. Looks great, P4! Thanks to Tobi and Stelios too!

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Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Adam Mohamed
P1b	Asaf Cakabay
P1c	Jasmine Kaur Chalana
P2a	Odette Anstoter
P2b	Lucy Rose
P3a	Wadah Ali
P3b	Miki Bednarz
P4a	Noah Carr
P4b	Rafael Sanz Munoz
P5a	Dylan Chisholm
P5b	Sean Ilechukwu
P6b	Alicia Nicol
P7a	Siobhan Keswa
P7b	Amar Singh
ESB 2	Cameron Barnes

Big Book of Achievements

Indah Collins (P4a) competed at a recent Scotland qualifier dance competition and won four golds for her group dances. They will be entering into the Global Dance open final in the summer, competing against other countries in the world. Well done Indah!

At a recent fencing competition, Ria Collins (P7a) had to compete in the Under 15 category. Being the youngest, she put up a good fight and won a bronze medal. Well done Ria!

Francesca Baxter-Robertson (P1b) has been taking swimming lessons with Big Blue Swim School, and has done really well to achieve her Level 1 Learn to Swim award and her Duckling 3 award. She can swim 5 metres all by herself! Well done Frankie!

Before the holidays, our school Cyber Captains led an assembly presentation about Online Safety. Their input has led to the school achieving a certificate for supporting Safer Internet Day! Well done team!

House Points

Trinity- 1103 points

Drummond- 1072 points

Pilrig- 1033 points

McDonald- 882 points

Well done Trinity!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely weekend!

Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Sulafa Alturkistani
P1b	Niamh Laing
P1c	Beatriz Marques Barata
P2a	Leandro Porte
P2b	Rowan Kielty-Jones
P3a	Rosa Kursheid
P3b	Mario Diaz Santos
P4a	Aarya Dasari
P4b	Adam Wawock
P5a	Leon Scott
P5b	Elena Leader
P6a	Peter Rogaczyk
P6b	Vivienne Donn
P7a	Whole Class Award
P7b	Fatima Joof
ESB 2	Ezra Garbowski

Big Book of Achievements

Toby Sewell (P4a) has challenged himself to cook all the recipes from a children’s cookbook and so far he has managed to make bread, scones, a delicious chocolate mud pie, banana bread, and even cook a pasta meal and a vegetable soup. Well done!

Yousef Awadah (P1c) has earned his orange belt at karate! Well done Yousef!

Abdul Hassan (P1c) has started swimming and gymnastics lessons. He is loving them and doing really well! Well done Abdul!

Cohen Mochrie (P6a) completed a 6-bag Lego model in only two and a half hours while he was unwell and absent from school! A good use of your time off Cohen!

House Points

McDonald- 238 points

Drummond- 138 points

Pilrig and Trinty 123 points

Well done McDonald!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely February break everyone! See you back at school on Monday 17th February!

Our House Team launched the new playground equipment they have bought at today’s assembly! A lot of the new equipment was put out at break time today, and it was lovely to see how popular the new games and play equipment was- the Quiet Area hasn’t been this busy for a while! Thanks to our House Team for their great ideas and help in researching and ordering these fab new resources!

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Here are this week’s awards and achievements!

Star Awards

P1a	Vihaan Chitreddy
P1b	Ameera Kaur
P1c	Daniel Turpie
P2a	Man-Ho Chan
P2b	Juno Lamb
P3a	Hamad Salami
P3b	Hassan Iqbal
P4a	Robin Cohen
P4b	Serien Issa
P5a	Nefeli Alysandratou and Summer Jones
P5b	Frankie Devlin
P6b	Tess Lempitskaya
P7a	Lily Giraldas
P7b	Josh Hay
ESB 2	Max Macleod

Big Book of Achievements

Malika Hassan (P3b) has recently earned her blue belt in karate. Well done Malika!

Holly Hatton (P1a) has started swimming lessons and piano lessons. She is loving them! Well done Holly!

Reyansh Saxena (P4b) took part in the Lanarkshire Taekwondo Open Championships, and won 3 medals- a gold, a silver and a bronze, in individual and group performance categories. Well done Reyansh!

Rebecca Turpie (P4b) has shown great commitment to dancing with her ‘La Belle Arts’ dance group over the past 5 years. She has taken part in 4 of their annual shows! Well done Rebecca!

Max Macleod (ESB2) drew a lovely picture of an apple he was very proud of. We think his apple looks very realistic, and although Max thought his first try looked more like a sausage than an apple, he tried hard to fix it and created his lovely drawing! Well done Max!

Cameron Barnes (ESB2) was keen to share his drawing of a cartoon orange in the Big Book of Achievement. Well done Cameron!

Innis Binnie (P5a) successfully achieved Scottish Swimming Swim Skill 2! He is moving up to the next level, and lots of hard work was put in. Well done Innis!

Blyth Hubert (P1a) was very responsible when we were warned about Storm Eowyn, and reminded his parents to tidy away and tie down all the movable things in their garden. Well done Blyth, you may have saved a lot of damage being done!

Ruby Ramsay (P2b) successfully achieved her Stage 3 Learn to Swim award. Well done Ruby!

House Points

Drummond- 586 points

McDonald- 574 points

Trinity- 533 points

Pilrig- 505 points

Well done Drummond!

Well done to everyone on your achievements! Have a lovely weekend!