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Cults Academy in Aberdeen has been ranked among the best secondary schools in Scotland. Darrell Benns.

Aberdeen secondary school named one of the best in Scotland

Cults Academy is among one of the best state high schools in the country, according to The Sunday Times.

By Alberto Lejarraga

The primary schools' choirs performing at the Evening Express Carol Concert in 1987

Gallery: Festive photos of Evening Express Carol Concerts from the 70s to today

The Evening Express Christmas Concert has brought schoolchildren together for a cosy evening of seasonal cheer since 1967. Perhaps you'll spot yourself in our gallery of concert memories over the last five decades?

By Kirstie Waterston

Violent and aggressive incidents in Moray schools have risen by more then 200%.

‘Horrific’ rise in violent and aggressive incidents in Moray schools

Between April and October this year a total of 1,647 were recorded.

By Hazel Lawson, Local Democracy Reporter

£605k bill to tackle Forres Academy RAAC problem

The figure relates to structural engineering, design and construction work needed to make the school safe, and to reopen classrooms that are currently closed.

By Hazel Lawson, Local Democracy Reporter

Meldrum Academy's Charlotte Kettle applies make-up to fellow pupil Ava Baxter. Image: Jamie Beatson

Eight north-east schools now offering SQA-accredited make-up courses

Pupils and teachers are hailing the success of the make-up classes, which aim to provide vocational pathways for kids and prepare them for the world of work.

By Calum Petrie