Our P7 pupils attended the RBA for their 2-day induction visit this week. They had a great time and were excited to tell us all about on their return!
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Well Done FitFest Ambassadors!
Our P6 and P7 FitFest Ambassadors did a wonderful job at the weekend with their duties at the well attended event at Greenhead Park!
We are extremely proud of them for the dedication and commitment they have shown towards not only their role on the day, but with the work they have carried out with the NCDT on the run up to the event.
Well done to you all and thank you to Tammy and the New Cumnock Development Trust for giving our young people such a wonderful opportunity to act as leaders in our community.
Clean Green Natural Environment Team meets FitFest 2026
Our Clean Green Natural Environment Team, in partnership with our NCDT Fitfest Ambassadors, have created this Green Health in New Cumnock Sway to promote use of green space in our local community and the benefits to our mental and physical health.
Please click below to view it.
Don’t forget that Fitfest 2026 is on this Sunday 24th May at Greenhead Park. We hope to see you all there!
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Stars of the Week 22/5/26
22/5/26
Well done to our Stars of the Week who demonstrated one of our school VALUES this week! We are extremely proud of you all for working hard to display our school values.
P1 – Reuben F for MUTUAL RESPECT
P2 – Ruby Sh for DETERMINATION
P2/3 – Lucy M for AMBITION
P3/4 – Eddy B for DETERMINATION
P4/5 – Clay C for DETERMINATION and AMBITION
P5 – Ella B for displaying DETERMINATION and AMBITION
P5/6 –Â All of P5/6 for RESPONSIBILITY
P6 – Chloe M for ALL OUR SCHOOL VALUES
P7 – All of P7 for ALL OUR SCHOOL VALUES
A special Star of the Week award goes to Miss White for RESPONSIBILITY.
Our House winner this week is: THISTLE
Lapraik Festival 2026
Over the weekend, 3 of our pupils attended the Lapraik Festival in Muirkirk to compete in the verse speaking competition.
Each of them gave a wonderful performance and did a great job of representing our school!
Each entrant was awarded a medal and Scots language book.
Piper M was also awarded 2nd place in the P1/2 category and Stewart Y was awarded 3rd place in the P3-5 category.
Well done to these superstars! We are so very proud of you all!
Term 4 Afterschool Clubs
Please see information in the Form below about Afterschool Clubs running this term. (Please note that Choir will continue to run this term on dates identified in the school calendar. Football is now finished until after the summer holidays.)
This term, as well as having the opportunity for P1-4 classes to attend Extra Time Club with Active Schools on a Tuesday 3pm-4.30pm and invite being extended to the rest of P7 to attend the Hot Topic group with Yipworld, we will now be offering a x3 week block of Badminton with Tommy Mulgrew for P5-7 pupils on a Friday from 3-4pm.
Spaces are limited so register your child quickly.
Please note that due to the short time frame to sign up, you will not receive a confirmation email this time. If you sign up your child, please be assured they have been allocated a space, unless you are informed otherwise.
Stars of the Week 8/5/26
8/5/26
Well done to our Stars of the Week who demonstrated one of our school VALUES this week! We are extremely proud of you all for working hard to display our school values.
P1 – Florence F for MUTUAL RESPECT
P2 – Sophie T for DETERMINATION
P2/3 – Humza H for MUTUAL RESPECT
P3/4 – Freya B for DETERMINATION
P4/5 – Braxton L for AMBITION and DETERMINATION
P5 – Daisy M for displaying ALL OF OUR SCHOOL VALUES
P5/6 – Ariah D for AMBITION and DETERMINATION
Ellie-May F for AMBTION and DETERMINATION
P7 – Peighton S for DETERMINATION
Our House winner this week is: BRACKEN
RSHP Term 4
Parents/carers,
This term, we will be delivering Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenting, as part of our Health and Wellbeing curriculum, across all stages of the school.
In line with East Ayrshire guidance, we are contacting you to inform you of this.
The programme of study is generated in accordance with National guidelines. The contents of which, form a key element of personal, social and health education in our school and is an important part of children’s preparations for adult life.
The age and stage of our young people is taken into account in the delivery of RSHP. The content and vocabulary of which is outlined in the parents letters attached below.
Primary 1:
Early Level Parental letter updated April 2021
Primary 2-4:
First Level Parental letter updated April 2021
Primary 5-7:
You, as parent/carer, are your child’s first and most important teacher. With your child at school there is the opportunity for parents/carers and schools to work together to help your child to learn. In the links below, there are examples of how you might support their learning. There are also some ideas from parents who have been asked about what they do to support their child’s learning. Click on the links below to find out more.
Should you have any questions or queries regarding the delivery of this programme as part of our Health and Wellbeing curriculum, please contact Mrs McNulty by phoning the school or via email.
Summer Fayre 2026
Our annual Summer Fayre is coming up on Saturday 6th June from 11am-1pm.
Please contact our Parent Council on the email address within the poster if you, or someone you know, wishes to purchase a stall at the event.
Our Parent Council are also looking for donations of raffle prizes. We ask that these be handed into the main office at the school.
Thank you in advance for your support.
P6 Boswell Book Festival 2026
Today our P6s attended the Boswell Book Festival at Dumfries House. They got to take part in story telling session and workshops designed to encourage creativity and explore creative writing for themselves. They had lots of fun!
