Macbeth in Mandarin, maths in the park and pupils using drones - all in a day's work for the best primary school in Scotland.

Middleton Park School in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, has received an all-time best report by Education Scotland inspectors, who were "overwhelmed" by the school's innovative learning and awarded it an unprecedented excellent in 11 out of 12 categories.

Head teacher Jenny Watson was praised for putting technology and creativity at at the heart of the school through "Live Learning", which sees pupils creating films using the latest technology, including drones, and being taught maths outdoors (when the weather permits).

One film by the pupils, Macbeth in Mandarin, has been shared with their partner school in China, while other footage has been viewed in 80 different countries.

Pupil Ellie Lang said: "All my friends get really excited when they are on Live Learning. It makes us feel really important and very special that our films are shown around the world."

Ms Watson added: "It's always about the children and giving them a rich learning experience."