School Blog

Mr McNaughton took PE today. We set out with a learning intention to learn how to pass with correct technique, breaking it down into 4 steps for the children. Some were given the challenge to progress onto doing it at speed. We even got time for a game of Dragons protecting their eggs. See if ... Continue reading "Rugby skills session"

Here is a sample of some of the fantastic play that P2/3 have been engaging in. Lots of examples of creativity, communication and collaboration!

We did a fantastic job today with our bike inspections. We stuck labels to all of our bikes to help us identify them and completed an inspection form to check for any repairs. Our next step is to identify who and what is needed to repair our bikes. Lots of critical thinking and collaboration today ... Continue reading "Bike Inspections"

This morning we all had the opportunity to plant a tree in the nature area outside our school. This was hard work but we all enjoyed being outdoors and developing the area with around 44 trees. We talked about the different types of trees and the significance of tree planting. Thank you to Mrs Johnson ... Continue reading "Community Tree Planting"

Last Friday we had an amazing morning at the school fayre. We sold a wide range of handmade products, hot dogs, snack bags, toys, teddies and a raffle. The children also led a few games outside such as darts, sponge the head teacher, hook a duck and beat the goalie. We made over £600 for ... Continue reading "Spring Fayre 2026"

This week we looked at Picasso and made our own card board faces.

Today we learned about sources of evidence that we can trust to give us reliable information. We used what we learned to find out about the Cost of Living Crisis and what we can do to help.

Today we watched the short animation of Yoyo & The Broken Butter Lamps before watching the concert live from the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Last year we even got to go and watch them in Paisley Town Hall. The story is told by narrators who also play music alongside the story to enhance the characters and ... Continue reading "RSNO Live Concert"

This afternoon we had our second bikeability session focussing on using our brakes properly and following a route in the playground with lots of control. In level one we are learning to maintain our cycles, glide, pedal with control and being aware of our surroundings.

Starting this week with a visit to Breich Woodland in Spring, looking at the changes since Winter. We were on the lookout for bluebells, which we saw, animals coming out of hibernation, which we didn't see, and the birds singing and building their nests. We collected sticks to make kites to make the most of ... Continue reading "Forest School"

Yesterday we worked collaboratively on two thinking tasks.We worked on a curricular and non-curricular maths tasks following our building, thinking classroom rules. Everyone was engaged and involved in super maths discussions.