As part of our space topic we will be making space rockets next week. We would appreciate “junk materials” such as cereal boxes, kitchen roll tubes, milk bottle caps etc. to allow this activity to take place.
Thank you.
Mrs Meek
As part of our space topic we will be making space rockets next week. We would appreciate “junk materials” such as cereal boxes, kitchen roll tubes, milk bottle caps etc. to allow this activity to take place.
Thank you.
Mrs Meek
Are you keen to be a volunteer in football, netball, basketball, racket sports or any sport / physical activity in school? A great chance to get involved and help make a difference in your child’s school. If you are interested and would like further information please contact the Active Schools coordinator Barry on barry.holmes@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Please see attached PDF for full details:
For the attention of Primary 1/2 Parents/Carers.
Please see attached PDF for full details.
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Please ensure your child’s name is on their belongings.

Thank you for your cooperation.
The Maidsafe Foundation are offering STEM workshops for children during the October school holidays. If you are interested, please see the attached poster for booking information.


Ochiltree Primary School Parent Council Meeting/AGM
Wednesday 4th September 2024
MaidSafe Foundation STEM Hub
**All welcome**

Please note that ParentPay is now open to enable you to book your child’s school lunch. Please ensure lunches are booked by 8.00 p.m. the day before. If you have any issue booking your child’s lunch, please contact the school office.
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Please click on the forms below and complete as soon as possible.
Acceptable Use of Computer Equipment 2024/25
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All pupils will take part in activity sessions this week. Please ensure that your child has their PE kit with them every day this week ( no football strips, please).
On Wednesday all pupils will have the chance to show their Fast Feet in football with coaches from Kilmarnock Football Club.
On Thursday each class will have a taster session of Karate.
Children will be focusing on health and will also take part in Daily Mile activities, in between the rain showers. Please ensure your child has a waterproof jacket with them.
Weather permitting, and if our pitch has dried out enough, our Sports afternoon will take place on Friday afternoon at 1.30 p.m in the school. Please look out for updates on whether this event will go ahead on the 31st May.

Please note that there is a change to the usual Week 2 school lunch menu for Thursday 30th May.
For one day only….It’s Super Hero Day…..
both served with Wonder Woman Wedges (potato wedges) and Superman Salad.
Captain America Cupcake for dessert.
If your child would like a lunch from this menu on the 30th, please place, or amend your order on Parent Pay in the usual manner.
Thank you

It is lovely to see the sunshine and we hope it continues for the weekend.
As a Sunsafe school, we would like to remind you that children should wear suncream, a sunhat and sunglasses, if possible. Children can bring suncream into school for their own use.
A sports bottle of water is also recommended and can be re- filled in school.
Thank you
Coaches and players from Kilmarnock Football Club will be working with Primary 3 and 4 pupils for a block of 4 weeks, starting on Wednesday 15th May.
Children should bring their PE kit with them on Wednesdays.
An after- school football club will also run in the school from 3 to 4 p.m. on these Wednesdays for children in P3 and P4. Please look out for further information and complete the consent form if you wish your child to attend.
Our P6 pupils are looking forward to their visit to the Boswell Book Festival this morning.
The Festival are holding special children’s events with authors and illustrators this weekend. Please see the leaflet below – it is best to book ahead, if you are interested. Further information is available at www.boswellbookfestival.co.uk


BSL Fingerspelling 1
This week is Deaf Awareness Week. Fingerspelling is used as part of British Sign Language. Can you spell your name using BSL ?

Further information can be found at www.rnid.org.uk
Continue reading Deaf Awareness Week
The school will finish at the usual time on Friday 3rd May and re- open on Tuesday 7th May at 8.50 a.m.
Hopefully, the sun continues to shine for the holiday! 🌞.
Trophy Winners 2023
If your child has a trophy could you please return to the school by Thursday 30th May 2024.
Thank you.
