Skills development Scotland advisers will continue to contact pupils & leavers over the summer period. You can also contact us for support on 01224285200. Watch our video to meet your adviser. Click on the image to start the v...
Please find below information on current school links/ Foundation Apprenticeship pupils and also for 2020/21 applicants.
CAREERS INFORMATION, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND – 381 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BT – TEL: (01224) 285200 – OFFICE CLOSED FOR NOW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and the closu...
Now that everyone is fully settled into 19/20 timetables, Miss Rankine is reminding pupils and parents/careers about the careers information, advice and guidance service provided in school. Thanks to Bucksburn Parent Council...
Opportunities on offer from a range of employers, covering Modern Apprenticeships, Traineeships and employee status. Information on future vocational training opportunities will also be available. Date: 29 March 2018 Time: 1pm-1.3...
Summer Immersion Course (8-23 July 2018) The Summer Immersion course is a culture and language immersion course organised jointly by the Confucius Institute for Scotland’s Schools and Hanban. Pupils from across Scotland enjoy a 2 ...
We have introduced a new senior student black and gold PE t-shirt for students in S4-6. It is not a requirement to buy the t-shirt, it is an option if they require a new one. A copy of the order form can be downloaded below, or al...
More film reviews from over the festive break!
First review, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, comes from S1 Pupil Euan Hao:
One of our S2 pupils was nominated for Physical Achievement Award. She was one of 3 pupils shortlisted for this particular award from across Aberdeen City. Unfortunately, she didn't win but we are still very proud of her ...
At Bucksburn Academy we have a wide range of activities and clubs running at lunchtimes. As the poorer weather draws in why not have your lunch – quickly through the 'Fast Q Pass' line – then go onto participat...
We spent a few days in a small village called Tangkahan, here we got to come face to face with elephants! We made our way down to the river, where we washed and scrubbed the elephants. They then showered us and some of us were eve...
Here’s a quick update after a few more days ‘off-grid’. We travelled for a few hours before arriving in Bukit Lawang and our amazing hotel, Eco Lodge. We made some recycled paper and keyrings from natural materia...
As we’re around the half way point of our expedition, we thought we’d take some time to share our journey so far with you. As many of you who follow @bucksburngeog on Twitter will know, after travelling half way around...
Congratulations to Alba who are currently leading the House Points. There are plenty more points to be awarded next session and a chance for your house to win the House Cup which will be awarded at the school’s celebration evenin...
A busy morning today, breakfast at 7 and arrived at St. Olav VGS at 8am. Met Eva at St. Olav and headed over to the nature reserve that surrounds Mosvarnet lake in Stavanger. Here we met with Sylvia from the Nature reserve who gav...
Today we woke pretty early, had some breakfast and made our way to the Norwegian school – St Olav VGS. Our first impression was that it is really big school and is quite confusing! We did notice how clean and tidy the campus...
We went to a science museum in a place called Sandnes, just outside of Stavanger. We got the train there and inside there were many activities such as a game where you had to stay as calm as possible in order to move a ball into y...
Today we started at the Cathedral to meet up with the students from St.Olav. They took us on a guided tour around the whole town and introduced us to a few famous landmarks, such as the old fire tower, viking carvings, old herring...
After a smooth and quick flight across the North Sea the group has made it to Stavanger! Once settled in our hotel we made our way down to the harbour area, had a quick bite to eat and now everyone is off to bed to re-energise bef...
