A Hamilton primary school has been praised during a recent visit

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A Hamilton primary school has been praised for its use of technology during a recent Education Scotland visit.Quarter Primary School and Nursery received a visit from a team of HMIe inspectors who highlighted success in the school.The report stated that the education facility was led effectively by the head teacher and the staff continued to prioritise children’s learning and wellbeing.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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We have created a nurturing space for young people in which they feel supported to develop key skills in literacy and numeracy.“We have continued to prioritise children’s learning and wellbeing during periods