Posts by Linn Hoggins

Dear parent / carer   You may or may not be aware that, sadly, one of our Reception children died very suddenly in December 2020 having been previously diagnosed with neuroblastoma.  It is hugely important to us and his family that we always remember and celebrate Frank as a member of his Reception class and…

Children in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are entitled to universal free school meals.  If you have received a text message stating you have not registered your child can we please ask you to register your child online by clicking this link: School Meal Registration If you are not in receipt of any benefits…

Dear parent / carer   Following the annual review of Out of School Club fees, Governors of the Staffing and Finance Committee have agreed a slight increase to fees for breakfast club and holiday club.  There will be no change to after school club fees.  New fees will come into effect on Monday 14th April…

Dear parent / carer   The Staffing and Finance governor committee met before the half term holiday.  Hannah Gilroy was welcomed as a new governor and new member of the committee.  Hannah is an experienced School Business Manager and we look forward to having her expertise on the governing body.   Governors fulfilled statutory duties…

Dear Parents and Carers   I hope this letter finds you well.   As you are aware, we have been exploring the possibility of establishing our own Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in collaboration with Monkhouse Primary and Amberley Primary School.  This has been an exciting opportunity that we believed would strengthen our community and provide a…

Dear parent / carer   The Curriculum and Outcomes governor committee met earlier this month for their termly meeting.  Mhairi McGowan chaired the meeting.     Mhairi recently visited the school to meet with the Literacy Leader.  Mhairi gave a detailed account of her visit which related to the school’s approach to writing.  Leaders have created…