

Well done to this week’s winners for being excellent pupils in our dinner hall.

P1 & P7 – The group pictures are now available to view and purchase, please email deborah.robertson@eastayrshire.org.uk for the link for your child’s class.
Message from Tempest Photographers
Dear Parent/Carer,
It’s time to find a spot on the mantelpiece or a space on the wall as I’m delighted to let you know that your recent group photograph is now ready to view and purchase.
We offer a free “deliver to school” option that is open for approximately 14 days, alternatively, home delivery is available at a cost of £5 postage and packing.
If you need assistance or have any questions regarding placing an order, please call 01736 751555 (option 3) or click on the “contact” button on our website home page (htempest.co.uk) where our friendly team will be happy to help.
A free online safety training
In partnership with Police Scotland’s Cybercrime Harm Prevention Team, the Education Service is hosting two virtual events to discuss how you can help keep yourself and your loved ones safe whilst online – there will be a short presentation, followed by the opportunity to ask questions. Your children are welcome to attend.
Tempest Photography
Your child will bring home their picture that was taken today by Tempest.
Please note that if you wish to order please do so online via www.tempest-orders.co.uk
Orders can be delivered back to school free of charge up to 3rd March.
Thank you
Well done to this week’s Ruby Reward Winners for being excellent pupils in our dinner hall.


P7 pupils will bring home a medical/emergency information form for Robert Burns Academy.
Please complete the form and return to school by Friday 21st February.
Thank you
Reminder – Rag Bag collection is organised for Tuesday 18th February.
If you have any bags of unwanted clothes, shoes, bags etc, bring them along to the school on Monday 17th or before 9.00am on Tuesday.

Just a reminder that Tempest Photography will be in school on Monday 17th February.
Please ensure that the consent form has been completed, to allow for your child’s photo to be taken.


This programme takes place over the summer , one morning a week for 3 consecutive weeks for parent and child transitioning to Secondary School.
Dates to be confirmed – Please let us know if you are interested by emailing wilma@healthisone.co.uk

Massive thank you to St John Scotland for coming along to our Inservice training day on Tuesday 11th February and providing a training session on using the Defibrillator.
Our Defib was fitted in September 2024. The Defib is accessible from 7.00am – 6.00pm Monday – Friday, and in Term Time only. It is located on the school wall in the staff carpark at the James Taylor Avenue gated entrance.
Well done to this week’s Ruby Reward Winners for being excellent pupils in our dinner hall.


Just a reminder that the school will be on holiday Monday 10th & 11th February.
We will close on Friday 7th February at 3.00pm and reopen on Wednesday 12th February at 9.00am
Enjoy your long weekend.
Applications for children aged 3 and 4 years for the academic year 2025-26 will open online on Friday 14th February for 2 weeks. The online application will close at midnight on Friday 28th February. If you have a child born between 1 March 2022 and 28 February 2023 you should apply. Children currently accessing a 2 year-old place must also complete the online application form to secure a 3 year old place. Children returning to an Early Years setting do not need to re-apply unless you wish your child to attend a different Centre, in which case you should make an application for your preferred choice.
AS you are aware Just Jeans in Auchinleck are closing down,
They have a small amount of Catrine Primary School uniform available to buy.
Give them a call on 07745568861
Sweatshirts – age 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12 & 12/13
Cardigan – age 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10 & 11/12
Polo shirt – age 5/6, 11/12 & 13
Hoody – age 3/4
Knitted Cardigan – age 9/10 & 11/12

Well done to this week’s Ruby Reward Winners for being excellent pupils in our dinner hall.

