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Nursery Inspection
Our nursery had a visit from the Care Inspectorate in September. Our inspector spent the day in the setting, talking with children, staff and parents and engaging in play opportunities. She looked at our resources and our quality assurance processes along with our routines, policies and risk assessments that are in place to ensure everyone is kept safe. Our setting was evaluated on: Leadership, Children play and learn and Children are supported to achieve. We are proud to share our report with you all and encourage you to find the time to read it through. Thank you to the parents ...Parent Update – October 2026
I cannot believe how quick the last 7 weeks have gone. What an extremely busy term we have had! The children have been settling well into their new classroom routines and have been working hard with their learning. STAFF UPDATE We are delighted that both Mrs Fleming and Mrs Dempster have and will be returning to Grange on phased returns following the October break. Mrs Dempster will be in class (P5b) on Thursdays and Fridays and Mrs Fleming will be working across the school in various roles. Miss Hannah Nicoll will be also joining us at Grange, as a teacher ...Birkie Bulletin – Term One 2026-2027
https://vimeo.com/1231665515Parent Update – August 2026
🤗Welcome Back🤗 It was wonderful to welcome our school community back on Tuesday all looking so smart and refreshed! Welcome to our new families not only in Nursery and Primary 1 but right across the school! I do hope you all had a wonderful summer. It has been a week of catching up with friends and colleagues and I have thoroughly enjoyed hearing all the children’s stories of their summer adventures in the corridors, playground and dinner hall. I was at Monifieth High School yesterday morning, and it was equally as lovely to bump into a few of our P7 ...Latest updatesBirkie Bulletin – Term Four 2025-2026
https://vimeo.com/1205510882?fl=tl&fe=ecParent Update – June 2026
I cannot believe we are almost at the end of this school session. We have enjoyed an extremely busy term. Last week we had our transition, preparing for moving up to new classes and teachers. Our P7's have returned from Monifieth High having had a great week and have enjoyed hearing all their stories! A huge congratulations to our nursery team but particularly Miss McMahon and Mrs Cumiskey on a very successful Intergenerational event this past weekend between our Nursery and South Grange Care home! Thank you for going above and beyond! I would like to share a few updates ...Latest News
Blogs Back Online
As a precautionary measure, the Glow Blogs platform was temporarily taken offline. This decision was made to allow our technical team to apply urgent security updates to protect the platform. These updates address recently discovered vulnerabilities in PHP – the foundational programming language that acts as the “engine” behind the scenes to make our WordPress […]Glow Blogs Update October 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, dealing with some issues, updating themes and plugins.Advice – Changing Privacy Levels
There can be a problem with changing privacy levels on a site with a lot of media (photos, video, audio etc.). We are planning a change to Glow Blogs to prevent this. In the meantime we have some advice around changing site privacy. The problem only affects sites with a lot of media. When you […]H5P Interactive Video Problems with YouTube Videos
There are two problem with some H5P interactive videos. Both are the result of changes in YouTube behaviour. This post provides a fix to one and a workaround to the other.Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins.
