P6 pupils had a fab time visiting Dumfries Ice Bowl to learn the basics of curling. We’d like to say a big thank you to everyone at Dumfries Ice Bowl and the coaches from Dumfries and Galloway College for putting … Continue reading →

A reminder to all P6 pupils! Please come to school in warm and comfortable clothes on Monday ready for our curling session and remember your packed lunch. 

We are collecting Team GB stickers with Aldi’s Kit for Schools.  Help us collect 300 stickers to complete our poster and we’ll receive an exclusive sports kit plus a chance to win £20,000! Bring the stickers into school to add … Continue reading →

Thanks to the Primary 1 parents who were able to come along to our Phonics Workshops yesterday.  For those who couldn’t attend please look out for the information leaflets coming home today.

Good morning.  As expected our telephone and internet is not yet working.  We are trying to arrange to have an emergency contact number established and will send further information out when we do so.  Thank you for your patience and … Continue reading →

Good morning all! Unfortunately our telephone and internet are not working this morning.  We apologise for the inconvenience this causes.  As soon as we are up and running again we will let you know.  In the mean time please pop … Continue reading →

It was lovely to see everyone back to school this week, looking all shiny and fresh faced.  There’s a great atmosphere around school as we begin the work of embedding our new Vision, Values and Aims. Teachers and learners will … Continue reading →

Thank you for your patience as we were finalising our class structure for next year.  Yesterday, all children were given the information about their classes and their teacher for session.  Here is how it will look across school: P7M Miss … Continue reading →

Primary 1 had a great time at Dino Park.  A little bit of rain couldn’t spoil our fun.  Huge thanks to the staff at Dino Park as well as to our fabulous parent helpers.

   Many thanks to our special visitors who came into school today as part of the Guid Nychburris celebrations.  We wish them well for the big day on Saturday! There are more photo’s in the ‘School Events’ menu on the … Continue reading →

Well done to our P6 Football Team who won the Guid Nychburris cup today. Through their hard work, attitude and performance levels, the team won all of their 10 games. Well done boys!

Remember to take a look at School Events – P1 Parents Sharing the Learning Sessions to see all the fun we have been having while learning with our families.

Today, P6G have been creating European Landmarks out of clay.  We had a lot of fun when making them, but it was not as easy as it looks!

Recently P3M made a visit to our local Tesco supermarket to learn all about what Tesco workers do for their job. We learned many things about the different jobs that people have within Tesco’s We even got to try being … Continue reading →

Well done to P1M and P1Y for successfully completing their Sportathon fundraiser for their trip to Dino Park.  Please remember to return sponsor money as soon as possible.  Thank you to all who sponsored.

Congratulations to our netball team who played fantastically again last night.  We are very proud!

A huge well done to Primary 5R for their sharing the learning assembly this morning. We saw a great turn out from parents and wonderful support form all the members of the school. The class have been working hard on … Continue reading →

Happy weekend to you all! As you may see family and friends over this time, I’d like to take this opportunity to remind you that our sponsorship form is due in on Wednesday. We welcome donations to bring down the … Continue reading →

Thank you  P5R for your great assembly this morning.  It was brilliant to see so many different ways in which you have been learning all about Scotland.  My favourite part was definitely the rainy day soundscape – it was fab!   Well done! … Continue reading →

Congratulation to our P6 football team who came 5th in the National Finals this week! Thanks also to Mr Newlands and the parents and carers who were able to help with transport as well as cheering the boys on.

It has been a great first day here and everyone is now settled in their beds! I’ve added some photos from today’s adventure so check them out… School Events -> P5 at Carlingwalk -> P5 Group 1 Let me know … Continue reading →

We have been reading ‘Journey’ by Aaron Becker. Here’s what we thought.

Congratulations to our fantastic P6 football team who today qualified for the finals of the Scottish Schools Football Association (@sschoolsfa) Junior Soccer 7s Competition.   They played against seven other teams from the area, including teams from Ayrshire and Lanarkshire.   We … Continue reading →

We would like to thank Mr David Matheson from Maxwelltown West Church and PC Bowie who visited school today to share their favourite stories with some of our classes.  Mr Matheson read to Primary 2 and PC Bowie read to … Continue reading →