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e-Sgoil Study Support sign up
e-Sgoil is an online study support programme which offers live, interactive webinars across many subjects at N5, Higher and Advanced Higher levels.
MacMillan Coffee Morning
On Friday 27 Sep, our S6 pupils held a successful Macmillan Coffee Morning for staff, raising over £160 to support Macmillan Cancer Research.
STEM Workshops
On 25th and 26th September, The charity SmartSTEMs, visited the Academy to run workshops for our S1 pupils and for Primary 7 pupils from our Cluster Primary Schools.

Extra Curricular Activities Restart
Whitburn Academy's extra curricular activities for session 2024-25 have restarted.
Book Group trip to the Book Festival
Whitburn Academy's Book Group had a fantastic time yesterday at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

Sextortion advice from Police Scotland
Since 2022, there has been an increase in reporting of 'Financially Motivated Sexual Extortion'- often referred to as 'sextortion'.

Skills for Business Programme
Skills for Business is a programme for young entrepreneurs currently affected by unemployment but with a passion for future business success.

Whitburn Community Fridge
Whitburn Community Development Trust's Community Fridge is now up and running and food is available from their office premises on the Main Street. The community fridge will be redistributing food both fresh, ambient and hopefully soon frozen items that would otherwise be surplus food or going to landfill.

Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice Bureau West Lothian is working in partnership with Whitburn & District Community Development Trust to develop financial inclusion within the communities of Whitburn.

Money Mules
Police Scotland have issued the following information for parents/carers.