Primary articles and case studies
New - The Art Exhibition
Discover how Crombie Primary School developed an art project into a full-scale enterprise.
Circus project engages early learners through Glow
Planning their own circus was brought to life for P1-P3 pupils from St James's Primary School when they chatted with Koko the Clown using Glow.
Enterprise and social responsibility
Primary school pupils invest in small businesses around the world, choosing which businesses to back and how to re-invest any returns.
The organic vegetable garden
Grantown Primary School developed an organic vegetable garden within the school grounds as part of an eco-schools project.
James Bond's secret mission to keep fit
Newmore Primary school created the 'James Bond mission' topic to develop the health and well-being of pupils.
Financial education and workbased vocational learning
P6 pupils at St Columbkille’s Primary set up their own bank with the help of staff from the Royal Bank of Scotland to save up for the annual trip to France.
The Celtic Band
Pupils from the Royston Language Unit visited Smithycroft Secondary School to hear a performance by the School Celtic Band and to perform their own dance.
Money week
Royston Primary School, in the east end of Glasgow, held a Money Week event involving pupils from P1-P7.
Determined to interview
Find out about a project to improve the writing skills of P5 pupils at East Linton Primary School, who interviewed former First Minister Jack McConnell.
Enterprise brings a taste for business
Sixty pupils from Alloa's Sunnyside Primary ran a healthy eating tuck shop, engaged with businesses in the local community, promoted through the local press and improved the eating habits of their school.
Blackburn Primary School - Staging Joseph
Read about Blackburn Primary School's staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, 'Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'.
Badges of responsibility
Primary 2 pupils at Whitfield Primary researched, designed and produced badges in a project that imaginatively combined citizenship and enterprise.
A primary school with an enterprise ethos
Thornlie Primary School in Wishaw engaged the whole school in a comprehensive enterprise, skills for work and citizenship initiative. Find out about the positive effect this had on the school community.
Learning about outdoor occupations
All the pupils were involved in creating a primary school wildlife and recreation area which strengthened links with local businesses and the community and increased the pupils' knowledge of outdoor jobs.
Making products with a circus theme
A primary school set up an enterprise company to make and sell products with a circus or Latin American theme to support a Colombian circus school which rescues street children and teaches them skills to earn a living.
Lenzie Moss Primary School - environmental studies enterprise
Primary 5 pupils at Lenzie Moss Primary School displayed their work on the Scottish Wars of Independence in the form of a museum.
Linlithgow Bridge saving the planet
Children raised money for their school garden project by producing a CD of songs with a global, eco-friendly link, having sought business advice and managed the whole project themselves.
Mission possible - A movie celebrating dyslexia
Find out how pupils at Rosepark Learning Centre created a video, which helped them understand dyslexia and the different ways to approach learning.
Star-tastic - learning about earth and space
The evening event, Star-tastic, used stargazing and practical science workshops from astronomers to give pupils the chance to learn about earth and space.
Performing a health promoting play
Errol Primary School produced a show to showcase their ECO school and their approach towards healthy living.
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