Pinewood School, Blackburn

Pinewood School is an additional needs school in Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

Pinewood School
Pinewood School emblem
Location
86 Elm Grove, Blackburn, Bathgate EH47 7QX

Scotland
Coordinates55.8727°N 3.6136°W / 55.8727; -3.6136
Information
TypeSpecial Education school
AuthorityWest Lothian Council
Head teacherTracey Morrison (acting)
GenderMixed
Age range4 - 18
Websitehttps://pinewoodschool.westlothian.org.uk

The school was founded in 1973 and was renovated in 2010/16 and a £5.8 million extension was completed in June 2022.[1][2]

News coverage

in 2013, West Lothian Council have been met with strong opposition after a proposal to move primary school students moved from Pinewood to Ogilvie School Campus in Livingston.[3]

In 2014, Pupils from Pinewood School showcased their latest project: two short films entitled ‘Over the Top’ and ‘UFO’, at Bathgate’s Regal Theatre.[4]

In 2018, Pupils from Pinewood Won a Scotland-wide garden design competition and their design was put on display in Edinburgh.[5]

References

  1. "School Documents". Pinewood School. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  2. Reporter, Stuart Sommerville Local Democracy (2021-03-30). "When work will start on West Lothian school's third extension". Edinburgh Live. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  3. Hall, Debbie (2013-11-21). "Outcry over council plans to move additional support students from Pinewood to Ogilvie School Campus". Daily Record. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  4. Kerr, Marjorie (2014-06-05). "Budding Pinewood School pupils showcase film talent in Bathgate". Daily Record. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  5. Kerr, Marjorie (2018-03-02). "Pupils win national garden design competition". Daily Record. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
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