School photographs – from long ago

Primary 1-4 have been learning all about school in the past.  As part of this project they looked at lots of old school photographs, from Leswalt Primary. This afternoon they tried to re-create a school photograph from the past.  What do you think?!

Still beating the street!

  Leswalt Primary continues to be the Primary school with the highest average on “Beat the Street”.  With one day to go, can we hold onto our lead?  Keep on walking folks!  You are all doing a fantastic job!

School in the past

The children of P1-4 have been learning more about school long ago with the help of some visitors and a loan box from the museum. Mrs Buchanan, Mrs Nina Agnew and Mrs Claire Kennedy came in to all tell the boys and girls how life at Leswalt Primary school has changed.  The whole school learned a lot from the question and answer session; like how the toilets used to be

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We beat the streets – again

Leswalt Primary has been once again beating the street of Stranraer! The whole school accompanied by some parents spent a sunny Friday afternoon getting fit together.

P4 Active Games

Primary 4 recently enjoyed a morning competing in a whole variety of different sports, at London Road playing fields.  While they were there, they also got the chance to get some double points at a mobile Beat the Street box Well done to our team of 4!

Toys from the past

As part of their project on life long ago, P1-4 have had some fun playing with toys on loan from the Musuem.  Do you know what they all are?  

Leswalt Primary “Beat the street!”

All of Leswalt Primary headed into Stranraer this afternoon in an effort to “Beat the Street”.  The school split up into 4 groups and headed off in different directions. Mrs Ferguson and her squad managed to beep an impressive 10 boxes in 1 hour – covering 4.5 miles.  Way to go! Thanks to the effort of the whole school today they are now in 5th place out of 50 teams taking

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Education Scotland visit to Leswalt Primary

Following a visit to Leswalt Primary in June, Education Scotland have sent a letter to the staff, pupils and parents, outlining their findings. You can view this report by clicking on this link;  www.educationscotland.gov.uk/Images/LeswaltPSIns300816_tcm4-876676.pdf As Headteacher, I would like to say I am delighted that the team from Education Scotland has published such a positive report which reflects all the commitment, enthusiasm, and enjoyment of learning together which is embedded at Leswalt

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First day at school!

We welcomed 6 new Primary one pupils to Leswalt Primary today.  They were all boys – and all seemed to have a great time!  Hopefully they will come back to school for some more fun tomorrow……..  

Thank you to Aldouran Wetlands

The children of p1-4 invited Jane Sloan into Leswalt Primary so they could say a special thank you for all the help all the volunteers at Leswalt Wetlands have given the school this term.  While the children were developing the school grounds, they mad some planters out of tyres.  So, for a thank you to Mrs Sloan and her team,  they made them a special ladybird and bumble bee planter for

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