We are pleased to announce that Leswalt Primary has achieved accreditation from Education Scotland for STEM Curriculum and Learning Pathways as part of the STEM Nation award. This has been a long term project. We have been rated as ‘strong’ in our official feedback, with further comments evidencing that we demonstrate: ‘Good listing of documentation supporting curriculum pathways. Setting has achieved 5 element areas in
P1 – ‘Bull Sale’ Recitation winners : 1. Rory Calvert (KKM); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Bobby Shaw (LES) Illustration winners ; 1. Ellie Burton (LES); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Rory Calvert (KKM) Handwriting winners; 1. Rory Calvert (KKM); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Freddie Adams (KKM) P2 – ‘The Elephant’ Recitation winners : 1. Rebecca Manson (KKM); 2. Lily Bennewith (LES); 3. Cameron Clarke (KKM) Illustration winners
Today , 25th January was the birthday of the bard. And, all the pupils of Leswalt and Kirkcolm Primary schools came together to celebrate. Pupils had been working hard at home – writing out their poems, creating artwork and learning recitations. We welcomed Mrs Mc Harg back into the building today to judge the efforts of all. Mrs Mc Harg had a very difficult job! Just look some of the
As part of the RSPB Big Birdwatch campaign which is held annually in January, we layered up with our winter jackets and headed out together for some data collecting! Our House Captains, Malcolm and Breagh took control of the recording sheets – whilst we were paired up and given a bird identification sheet to help us with our task. We headed off down Fisher’s Lane, reminding each other that it
Many thanks must go to Leswalt community association who have kindly provided a selection box for every pupil at school. The children were delighted with the gift!
The boys and girls of Kirkcolm and Leswalt arrived in school today full of Christmas cheer. Some donned those ‘oh so lovely’ Christmas jumpers to celebrate the day, some wore a bauble or two and some came with a festive smile. We started off having class assemblies to learn about the importance of Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day and the good work that the charity does around the world.
We are delighted to inform you that our wonderfully eco-friendly pupils have achieved the requirements for the RSPB School’s Wild Challenge Bronze Award. We have now completed 6 wild activities to become a Wild Challenge bronze award holder. There are two categories of challenge: Helping Nature and Experiencing Nature. Our activities range from Planting for Wildlife to Sensing the World. We care about our wildlife and our environment. Leswalt Primary
Our very motivated Eco Council have organised this blog post to request your support for their environmental initiatives. If you are able, they would very much appreciate your help. Click on the links to access the documents they have created. Be wild Hedgehog homes and bug hotels eco group Here is a hedgehog home that James Turtle has made at
Everyone rocked up this morning looking rather sporty all for Children in Need. From Highland dancing to rugby; horse riding to gymnastics; footballers to cheerleaders (even sheep shearers!) – we had loads of sporting activities covered. Pupils popped their donations into our fundraising bucket and then headed off to class where they took part in 5 x 5minute Joe Wicks workouts throughout the day. We had fun while exercising with
As COP26 has now drawn to a close, we are pleased to share a snapshot of our recent related learning projects across the North Rhins Partnership. Our children are always so enthusiastic to do their bit to help protect our environment and to contribute towards global goals. Click on the link below and select play in the top right. 🙂 # Responsible Citizens # Effective Contributors North Rhins Partnership Leswalt
