New Struan School

Residential (up to 52 weeks) and education places available for autistic young people @StruanSchool @scottishautism Call 01259222000 to arrange a visit today!

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

Just a reminder that as of this term, New Struan School is no longer posting on X or monitoring this profile.
Please find us on blue sky https://t.co/bX4GDGlIqP

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As part of our Monday morning SIP meeting, our classroom assistant, Naia, shared her autistic experience through the lens of montropism and double empathy problem. Thank you Naia for such a thought provoking presentation. #differencenotdeficit

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Congratulations to Karen Muir, who last week celebrated 25years with Scottish Autism as a Classroom Assistant at New Struan School. You have been part of so many young people's stories over this time. Thank you Karen for your dedication.

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🥳🌟Congratulations to Calum who graduated from New Struan today! We are delighted with the progress you have made and we wish you all the best of luck in the next chapter of adulthood Calum. It has been a pleasure working with you and your family 🎓♥️

[Place2Be @Place2Be]

Teachers play a crucial role in supporting pupils’ mental health - but who supports the teachers?

In Tes Magazine's latest article, Place2Be's Director of Scotland Clinical Operations Fiona McFarlane highlights the power of reflective practice in schools.

📖 Read more: https://t.co/TjeNquzamf

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

Thank you to staff at Art Opportunities for helping us offer a space for pupils to come and express themselves freely using different art materials #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek and well done to Ava who took part in an Obstacle Course as we try new things that make us feel good

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Other events this week for #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek included Jay setting up an In-school cinema🎥for pupils to come together to watch a feel good movie & eating their homemade popcorn 😋 Islay boys made bird feeders & put them outside their classroom so they can see the birds

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

We have been celebrating #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek with a variety of fantastic activities &efforts! A big congratulations to Mollie for completing her sponsored swim today for @Place2Be & Christopher who started preparing for his hike next term by walking at the Wallace Monument

[Place2Be @Place2Be]

It's #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek! 💛

We believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. This week, we’re focusing on helping young people explore the theme ‘Know Yourself, Grow Yourself,’ empowering them to better understand their emotions and build resilience. 🌱

#PrimarySchool #SecondarySchool #HighSchool #Parents #Carers #MentalHealth

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

Big congratulations to Jay and Lewis today on receiving Role Model awards for our school value Flourish for their their engagement and growing confidence in Drama!

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

New Struan will be transitioning from this platform(X)to BlueSky over the next term.A letter will be sent to all our families & partners explaining.We will continue to post here as well as BlueSky until transition is completed.After this period,our X account will not be monitored

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We are beyond excited to announce the arrival of our 50 Things at NSS booklets for all of our YP! They will be able to capture their achievements and can have this as a keepsake after they graduate. Thanks to Ainsley, our fabulous CRA, for designing these.

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

New Struan will be transitioning from this platform(X)to BlueSky over the next term.A letter will be sent to all our families & partners explaining.We will continue to post here as well as BlueSky until transition is completed.After this period,our X account will not be monitored

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

Marley also popped in today to spread some Christmas cheer as we come to the end of another busy but successful term #pride #happiness

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Christmas Lunch has been served and another great success! Thank you to Lorraine and Sanita for always making this so special for our pupils and staff 🎄

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Usually on Monday mornings we meet to do some SIP work but today we gave the team a well earned brain break 🎄we treated them to a pastry breakfast and Liz, our wonderful food tech teacher, led a festive sugar craft. Look at these delightful red robins 😊

[ScotGov Education @ScotGovEdu]

Education Secretary @JennyGilruth visited @StruanSchool to see the vital support the staff provide for autistic young people.

In the draft 25-26 Budget, @ScotGov is investing an extra £29m in additional support for learning to help deliver improved outcomes.

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

Today was #worldchildrensday @UNICEF_uk and the staff team all wore blue to promote children’s rights! Our classes have been shining a spotlight on what matters to our YP and showcasing their talents.

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To each and every one of our classroom assistants at New Struan School, THANK YOU for all you do for our young people, for all you bring to the team and for being fantastic advocates for our young people and school. 🌟🌟🌟

[New Struan School @StruanSchool]

When the DHT meets our staff and pupils out a lunchtime walk ☺️ #wellbeing #relationships #changingseasons