SuperTattie celebrated his 4th birthday with some of the children at Mount Carmel Primary on Friday.

A brilliant time was had by all enjoying some of SuperTatties birthday cake.

Please see link below for October Newsletter

October Newsletter 2026

During September we were delighted to have our first Parent and Carers learning together session taking place with our ‘Welcome to our class’. Thank you for taking the time to come to this…

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The winning House for this term is…………..    AIR 

Pupils from AIR house  will enjoy an outing to  Jungle Madness in Kilmarnock on Monday 5th October 2026. Children will enjoy 2 hrs soft play and a selection of snacks & juice. 

Pupils will walk to Jungle Madness and will leave Mount Carmel PS at 9am. Please ensure your child is wearing appropriate clothing suitable for walking to Jungle Madness and be wearing a school jumper (not black) 

Children MUST be in school on time on this day as we are unable to wait on latecomers.

Help our Parent Council fundraise for our school at no extra cost to you.

By clicking the link below and shopping online with your favourite retailers you can help raise money for Parents & Friends of Mount Carmel.

The retailer will make a donation to our school community – and it wont cost you anything extra.

When shopping please remember to select Parents & Friends of Mount Carmel as your chosen cause.

Thankyou

 Fundraising Link

Our school foyer will look a little different over the next few weeks whilst work is ongoing to upgrade our Electricity Supply, these works will be finished in time for our return after the October break.

A reminder that our Wider Achievement assembly takes place this Friday 2nd October 2026. Please send any photographs/information of your child’s achievements ouwith school to our school email address please:

eamountcarmel.ps@eastayrshire.org.uk

Kilmarnock Standard will be in school on Thursday 24th September to take out new Primary 1 class photo.

Reminder that school will be closed Friday 18th September and Monday 21st September and reopens on Tuesday 22nd September at 9am.

Due to Essential maintenance our telephone lines will not be available from 3pm tomorrow.

Football Training will be cancelled on Thursday 17th September due to the holiday weekend.

Training will return on Thursday 23rd September 3 – 4 pm as normal

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We have female personal hygiene products available for all in our Upper school toilets and available in the cupboard with the Hey Girls sign in the foyer.

If you have been able to attend one of our Welcome to our Class sessions please complete the form below sharing your views on how we can continue to improve.

Kind regards

Mrs Fergusson

Welcome to our Class – Parent/Carer views

There will be a Primary 7 Transition Event at St Josephs Academy on Wednesday 16th September 2026 from 6pm – 7pm, to which all P7 parents are respectfully invited.

There has been a change to a couple of the class PE days please see 

new updated list of class PE days 

If you have still to return the forms issued to your young person, please can you complete them & return to school office ASAP.

These allow us to keep an up to date record of how we can contact you in the case of an emergency.

Should you require duplicate forms to be issued or require help in completing these forms please contact the school office.

All  of our young people are settling well into school life

To help parents/carers plan for some of the different activities that will be happening throughout our school year we would like to provide you with dates for some of these events:

All Dates are subject to change 

Please see below link for September Newsletter

September Newsletter 2026

It has been an excellent start to our school year. The children have enjoyed being in their new classes, working with their new teachers and have coped well getting back to school routines…

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Children have today been issued with an envelope containing all of the yearly forms parents/carers are legally required to complete in order for an up to date record of all essential information for our young people are maintained.

This should be completed and returned to school ASAP.

East Ayrshire Council also require parents/carers to complete certain forms online links to these can be found below.

If you require any help to complete any of the forms please contact the school office.

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Mount Carmel Primary School 2026-27 EAC Photographic Consent for Children and Young People – Fill in form

Mount Carmel Primary School : EAC Acceptable Use of Computer Facilities 2026-2027 – Fill in form

If you require medication to be Administered to your young person during the school day you MUST completed a new Administration of Medication Form and hand in the required medication to the school office.

Thankyou 

We are looking forward to welcoming all of our young people back to school tomorrow (Wednesday 19th August)

Gentle reminder that the school days starts at 9am prompt until 3pm

New Primary 1 Pupils should attend at the times given to parents/carers before the summer holidays. New primary 1 children should access the infant playground after 9am.

Primary 6 & Primary 7 should line up in the front playground

Primary 4 & Primary 5 should line up in the middle playground

School Lunches will begin on Week 3

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Please see below link for School Lunch menus for Session 2026/27

Pupils will return to school following the menu for Week 3

Primary Menu 2026 to 2027

We are delighted to announce that the winning House for this term is Earth.

The children who are in the winning house will enjoy a trip to Jungle Madness on Wednesday 8th October whilst there they will be given  crisps, cookies & juice if you do not wish your child to have these for allergy purposes please contact the school office.

Well done Earth House we hope you have a great time at Jungle Madness