Headteachers Welcome

Welcome to our website.  We hope you find this useful in accessing the relevant information and getting to know our school.

As Head Teacher of Currie Community High School, our vision is to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive learning environment where every pupil feels valued, challenged, and empowered to reach their full potential. We will be a school that not only achieves academic and vocational excellence but also nurtures well-rounded individuals prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Empowering Every Learner

At the heart of this vision is the belief that every pupil possesses unique talents and capabilities. We will foster a culture of personalised learning, where teaching is tailored to individual needs. What better opportunity to do this in the first Passivhaus Secondary School in Scotland.  This means embracing innovative pedagogical approaches, leveraging technology effectively, actively promoting learning for sustainability and providing diverse opportunities for pupils to explore their interests and develop their strengths. We will encourage a growth mindset, where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities, and resilience is celebrated.

Fostering a Culture of Belonging and Wellbeing

A school is more than just a place of learning; it is a community. Our vision for Currie Community High School is one where every pupil feels a strong sense of belonging and psychological safety.  Our school values of Ambition, Respect and Equality promote a steadfast commitment to high quality and challenging learning experiences as well as celebrating the uniqueness of every learner and family. We prioritise pupil wellbeing by providing robust pastoral care, promoting positive mental health, and fostering an environment of mutual respect and empathy. We will actively promote diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued, and that every student feels safe, supported, and celebrated for who they are..

Inspiring Excellence and Lifelong Learning

We will strive for academic excellence by setting high expectations for all pupils and providing the support necessary to meet them. Our curriculum will be engaging, relevant, and challenging, preparing students not just for examinations, but for life beyond school. We will encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, equipping our pupils with the tools they need to adapt and innovate. Beyond the classroom, we will promote a love of lifelong learning by offering a wide range of extracurricular activities, fostering community engagement, and encouraging students to pursue their passions.

Strengthening Community Partnerships

Currie Community High School is an integral part of the wider community. Our vision includes strengthening our partnerships with parents, carers, local businesses, and community organisations. By working collaboratively, we can enrich the learning experience for our pupils, provide real-world opportunities, and ensure that our young people are well-connected. 
Developing Future-Ready Citizens

Currie Community High School is an integral part of the wider community. Our vision includes strengthening our partnerships with parents, carers, local businesses, and community organisations. By working collaboratively, we can enrich the learning experience for our pupils, provide real-world opportunities, and ensure that our young people are well-connected. 
By focusing on these key pillars, we will ensure Currie Community High School remains a beacon of educational excellence and a place where every young person can truly flourish.

Mrs Jennifer Hutchison
Head Teacher