by Barry McGinness | Nov 27, 2023 | Alumni, Boarding, Junior School, Lomond School, Senior School
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”—Mortimer Adler What does it mean to be a lifelong learner? This is a question I return to again and again; reflecting on the many and various ways...
by Barry McGinness | Jul 7, 2023 | Boarding, Lomond School, Senior School
Lomond School is thrilled to announce that the entire first pioneering cohort of International Baccalaureate pupils have gained their qualification and achieved an average score significantly higher than the global average. The International Baccalaureate (IB), a...
by Justine Scullion | Nov 21, 2022 | Lomond School, Extra-curricular, Senior School
During the October half term break at 2:30am, 29 pupils and 4 members of staff headed off into the night towards Edinburgh airport, ready to set foot on the largest, and arguably the most beautiful, island in the Mediterranean: Sicily! After a three and a half hour...
by Louise Mathis | Aug 30, 2022 | Senior School
Despite another year of SQA uncertainty, Lomond School maintained its exceptionally high number of awards for Academic Awards this year, with a significant number of S4 pupils and S5 SQA pupils receiving Silver and Gold academic colours respectively. Silver awards...
by Justine Scullion | Aug 10, 2022 | Senior School
Lomond School is celebrating another year of exceptional SQA results, exceeding the National Averages by considerable numbers across all measures from National 5 to Advanced Higher. Pass rates remained over 90% for all levels, but it is the quality of the passes and...
by Justine Scullion | Jul 14, 2022 | Lomond School, Extra-curricular, Outdoor Learning, Senior School
Senior 2 pupil, Andrew Perratt, has been making waves in the sailing world and in just a few days’ time will be representing Great Britain at The French Optimist National Championships. Andrew learned to sail at 8 years old on the Lomond School/ RYCYC Sailing...