New Headteacher for Sinclair Academy
Anne-Marie Jess has been appointed as the new Headteacher of West Lothian's newest secondary school.
Sinclair Academy in Winchburgh was opened in 2023, and Ms. Jess succeeds Dr Burns as the school's second Headteacher.
A previous teacher of Business Education and Principal Teacher of Pastoral, she served as Depute Head Teacher at St Mungo's High School in Falkirk for the past ten years.
Ms Jess achieved her degree in Business Studies and Education from Stirling University, where she also gained her Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership and the Into Headship qualification.
Outside of school, she enjoys Pilates, walking her dog and spending time with her family.
Sinclair Academy Headteacher Anne-Marie Jess said: "It is my honour to have been appointed as the Headteacher of Sinclair Academy, and to work with such incredible young people and families in this new state of the art school.
"I am privileged to be able to lead our community of faith and learning and to build on the strong foundations and values which have been established over the last two years. I look forward to working with our school community to continue to drive our school forward as we grow."
