Music Taster Session – Thursday 22nd October 2026
Please see the attached flyer for details of another Transition event for your P7 pupils and their families on Thursday 22nd October.
Parents can sign up via the Ticketsource links below.
There will be 40 spaces available for each session, including parents/carers – pupils must be accompanied by one adult at all times for Health & Safety.
Please find attached the October issue of the Robert Burns Academy P7 Transition Newsletter from Michelle Anderson, Year Head of S1, for your information and key dates.
A paper copy will be coming home in school bags today.
Please see the attached flyer for details of the Pizza Night.
Sign up via the Ticketsource links below.
There will be 40 spaces available for each session, including parents/carers – pupils must be accompanied by one adult at all times for Health & Safety.
Gentle reminder that, for those pupils wishing to take part in the P7 Residential to Lockerbie Manor between Monday 17th and Wednesday 19th May, the deposit is due to be paid by Friday 25th September.
Thank you to those who have paid already.
If your child does not wish to go on the residentail trip, please let us know at eaOchiltree.PS@eastayrshire.org.uk or 01290 700351.
Thank you
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 the Primary 1 and Primary 7 class group photographs are now ready to view and purchase at the following links –
https://htmp.st/PRIMARY-7-DE041C6133
https://htmp.st/PRIMARY-1-4773222061
Tempest offer a free “deliver to school” option that is open for approximately 7 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 Tempest 01736 751555 (option 3) or click on the “contact” button on the Tempest website home page (htempest.co.uk) where thier friendly team will be happy to help.
Thank you
Robert Burns Academy staff are looking forward to seeing all your young people and their families at the P7 Transition sessions on Monday 25th May, (4pm – 6pm) – see message sent out on the app on 11/5/26 for further detals.
Due to the high volume of people attending, parking will be strictly at the Car Park on Ayr Road. Parents/Carers & Pupils should then walk across the bridge and enter the school at Main Reception where they will be asked to provide their tickets for entry (these were to be booked by Thursday 21st May via Ticketsource).
There will be no access to park in any other car parks and permission to park at the front of the building will only be given to parents/carers if they have a valid blue badge.
Robert Burns Academy staff hope that you and your young people are looking forward to the event.
Many thanks.
P7 PE Taster Session
Please find attached an Invite for P7 pupils to attend a PE Taster Session at The Robert Burns Academy on Tuesday 19th May.
Monday 25th May 2026 – 4pm – 6pm
Tickets are available via Ticketsource by no later than Thursday 21st May.
Please see attached letter for further details.
Thank you
The P7s are on thier way home from their residential trip.
It is expected that they will be returning to school in approximately 1 hour, so should be arriving at 2:45pm.
Pupils should be back in time for normal school end time. Bus pupils will be able to catch their usual buses home.
Can’t wait to see them back and hear their stories of their time away.
Please feel free to call the school if you need any further information – 01290 700351.
Thank you
An upcoming Family Maths Workshop for all P7 pupils and parents/carers.
Please sign up via the RBA e-mail address which is on the poster.
Please include the pupil’s name, catchment school and name of parent/carer attending when they sign up.
Thank you
Dear Parents / Carers,
Due to the success of the Home Economics Taster Session held in The Robert Burns Academy in October, the department will be running another event on Tuesday 10th March where P7 pupils will get the chance to cook alongside one of their parents/carers.
Please find an information flyer below with all the details included.
There are two sessions available and places will be allocated on a first come first served basis – due to Health & Safety restrictions there are only 30 places available at each session.
Parents/carers can sign up by e-mailing the school mailbox, eaRobertBurns.Ac@eastayrshire.org.uk, and office staff will reply issuing a ticket which must be brought along on the day (screenshot of ticket is fine if unable to print) to gain access to the event.
Thank you
This is a reminder that this application needs to be completed by Friday 12th December 2025. Thank you to everyone who has already applied.
Dear Parent/Carer
As you are no doubt aware, your child is due to transfer from primary to secondary education at the beginning of the new school session (August 2026).
Secondary school hand books are available at: https://eastayrshi.re/SchoolHandbooks
You must complete the online P7 transfer application at http://eastayrshi.re/p7transfer no later than Friday 12 December 2025 to ensure your child is allocated a place within their secondary school.
Thank you
Please see the latest newsletter below / attached:
Dear Parent/Carer
As you are no doubt aware, your child is due to transfer from primary to secondary education at the beginning of the new school session (August 2026).
Secondary school hand books are available at: https://eastayrshi.re/SchoolHandbooks
You must complete the online P7 transfer application at http://eastayrshi.re/p7transfer no later than Friday 12 December 2025 to ensure your child is allocated a place within their secondary school.
Thank you
Wednesday 12th November 2025, 4pm – 5:30pm
If you would like to reserve a place to attend, please email eaRobertBurns.Ac@eastayrshire.org.uk with Pupil’s Name, Parent/Carer’s Name and Primary School attending.
For more details, please click on the flyer below.
Thank you
A letter and Medical/Emergency Information form has been sent home today to all P7 pupils outlining the arrangements for transition to the academy in the final term. Please look out for these in school bags.
Please complete and return the Medical/Emergency Information form to the school by Friday 3rd of May.
Thank you
Our Primary 7s have been very busy investigating bridges this week.
Check out the Sway link below to see what they’ve been learning.
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