New head teacher for Inverness High School

The new head teacher of 413-pupil Inverness High School will be Mr John Rutter, who is currently one of three depute head teachers at North Berwick High School.

At North Berwick High School, Mr Rutter is year head for S3 and S4 and has management responsibility for assessment and reporting, SQA examinations, the school timetable and liaison with the curriculum for excellence areas of numeracy, sciences, finance and computing science and hairdressing.

Mr Rutter takes over from Mr Ritchie Cunningham following the Easter break.

Mr Cunningham is retiring after 22 and a half years as head teacher at Inverness High.