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School’s Out for 2021

The school year of 2020-2021 certainly went out with a bang not a whimper! Over the final weeks  of term pupils enjoyed a range of stimulating activities designed to stretch...

Multi-coloured paint banishes the Covid blues!

2020-2021 was sadly all too similar to 2019-2020 in terms of school life. Not only did we miss a term in school of face to face teaching and learning, we also missed companionship...

Welcome to Wallace! Year 8 Induction

Welcome to the Wallace family!  We hope you enjoy our ‘Virtual Induction’ and start to feel part of our school community today.  You will be able to listen to...

“Outstanding Success” earns Wallace highly prestigious Digital Schools’ Award

A digital strategy which began in a snow-bound Edinburgh over a decade ago has culminated in the recognition that Wallace is an “exemplary leader” in the use of ICT/digital...

Celebrating Celia; our very own “Iron Lady”

Mrs Celia Gourley OBE was one redoubtable lady! Born Celia Hadden she attended Wallace Preparatory Department and Wallace High School along with her younger brother Adrian; he...

Red Nose Day- Charity Catch Up

Although we haven’t been at school for a term we haven’t been idle in raising awareness of charities both at home and overseas. Between September and December 2020 you helped...

Pupils charm with a fresh re-telling of timeless tale of A Christmas Carol

First published in London in 1843 (a mere 176 years ago!) this tale of hope and redemption has never been out of print; millions in the English –speaking world have found...

Half Term Highlights

Amazing as it seems Year 8 pupils have completed their first half-term at Wallace! Whilst individual pupils will have their own highlights there have been some terrific shared...

Commitment and Excellence celebrated at Junior Prize Distribution

The Junior Prize Distribution, generously sponsored by the PTA, is a warmly-anticipated event in the school calendar. Although a relatively new concept compared to its big brother...

Celebrating success with GCSE excellence at Wallace

A core value at Wallace is excellence and this was reflected in the performance of the GCSE pupils;  87% of the GCSE grades awarded to Wallace’s students were A* to B. Two...