On Thursday, pupils at Kirkcolm Primary participated in the nation wide – Outdoor Classroom Day. Both classes spent the day learning outdoors in our wonderful school grounds. We even had a picnic and a walk down to the beach with … Continue reading →

Our long standing tradition has reached a very important milestone- 50 years. However, the Kirkcolm annual “mini” walk is anything but mini! The 7 mile trek across the beautiful hilly countryside would be a difficult task for most adults. Nonetheless, … Continue reading →

This week is walk to school week. Throughout the week we have been conducting an annual survey on how the pupils get to school. Each morning pupils are asked if the walked, cycled, scoot/skate, park & stride, were driven, took … Continue reading →

PC Wilson visited P4-7 last week as part of their current Health and Wellbeing topic to raise awareness of drugs. Most pupils thought of drugs as all being bad for you, so she explained the different types of drugs that … Continue reading →

As part of our Digital Learning Week celebrations, P4-7 participated in a collaborative story. The class were given the opening, which told the story of Doctor Xenon who discovered a mysterious object and hoped to use it to prove the … Continue reading →

On Thursday the boys and girls at Kirkcolm Primary from p5, 6 and 7 went to Green Valley to compete in the Schools annual Cross Country Competition. All pupils were given the choice to run either the mile or Half … Continue reading →

Kirkcolm Primary enjoyed a fantastic trip to Logan Botanic Gardens where they got to go on their very own bear hunt and participate in a digital photography lesson. Pupils in P1-4 were hunting for the Chief Teddy – Edward-  who … Continue reading →

The whole school headed out on the last day of term, armed with litter pickers and bags to help keep the community tidy (and just as well, as our large metal paper recycling bin had blown over during the night … Continue reading →

Kirkcolm Primary was delighted to have a visit from Wendy Cuff and her team who were out and about to promote the Skiffie World Championships that are due to take place in Stranraer from the 7-13th of July 2019. Our … Continue reading →

On Thursday afternoon something egg-citing happened in Primary 1-4 at Kirkcolm Primary. The boys and girls had an Easter egg hunt. Working in teams, the pupils could only collect one egg at a time and return it to their desks. … Continue reading →