OOSC Price Increase April 2025

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…

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Staffing & Finance Overview February 2025

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…

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MAT Update

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…

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Climate Friendly School – Plant donations

Climate Friendly School This year, we are working towards becoming a Climate Friendly School.  As part of our Action Plan, we would like to introduce a plant into as many rooms as possible in school. This would be greatly beneficial as not only can plants help with air quality and  overall well being, but we…

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Curriculum & Outcomes Governor Overview February 2025

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…

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Parents Evening – Monday 17th February 2025 or Monday 10th March 2025

Dear parents / carers   As per our advance notification, parents evening will take place after school on Monday 17th February 2025 and Monday 10th march 2025.   Parents evening is for children from Nursery to Year 6.  Children who have just joined Nursery from January 2025 will not need an appointment on this occasion.  If…

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