Please note that this is a CLASS ACTIVITY ONLY and not open to parents/carers to join their child(ren). However, if you have younger children at home who wish to participate, please click on the link below.
Storytelling Event – Halloween 2025
Please click on the link for further information:
Please accept our apologies for any misunderstanding.
Thank you.
The grand total raised from our Sponsored Walk was £2202.50!!!!
A HUGE thank you to everyone who took part and helped make this happen!
Storytelling Event – Halloween 2025
Please click on the link for further information:
The whole school will be visiting the Galleon in Kilmarnock on Wednesday 17th December to see the 10.00 a.m. performance of “Sleeping Beauty”. Due to the continued support of Ochiltree Parent Council, who is subsidising the cost of the buses, the amount per child to pay is £14.00. Payment can be made through ParentPay and should be paid by Friday 12 December.
The school would like to thank the Parent Council for their continued support.
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CHRISTMAS ITEMS ORDER 2025
The Parent Council have organised Minuteman Press to produce Christmas Cards and Items for this festive season, and the pupils have been working hard on their designs. Please look out for the designs, covering letter and order form coming home in school bags today.
Your child’s artwork can be printed on the following items and the prices per item are:
| Item | Price per Item |
| Christmas Card Pack (12 cards) | £6.00 |
| Christmas Label Sheet (24 labels) | £3.50 |
| Printed Mug | £7.00 |
| Printed Tote Bag | £8.00 |
| Printed Tea Towel | £8.00 |
| Tree Decoration (white polymer material) | £5.50 |
Should you wish to place an order for any items, it is preferred that payments are made in full directly to the Parent Council at:
| Name of Account: | Ochiltree Primary Parent Council |
| Sort Code: | 80-06-24 |
| Account Number: | 06001655 |
| Please note Child’s First Name, First Initial of Surname and Class as reference. | |
If there are any difficulties transferring funds to the Parent Council bank account, cash may be collected. Please contact Margaret Donald, Chairperson to the Parent Council on 07743 117583 to make arrangements.
Please return your completed order form along with your child’s design to the school by
Tuesday 21st October 2025
Thank you
For the Super Tattie’s birthday celebrations we had a big birthday cake shown off here by our oldest and youngest pupils Flynn and Mia . It was delicious!!
Our School Captains donating to Netherthird Food Bank.
Our School Captains – MacMillan Coffee Morning donation passed to Ochiltree Community Hub to combine monies raised.
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the school this morning and helped us raise funds for MacMillan. The school raised £336.99!! We took our collection and added it to Ochiltree Community Hub’s collection – now totalling £1336.99 raised for MacMillan.
This is a fantastic amount raised by everyone working together.
We are gearing up for our Autumn Amble sponsored walk on Wednesday 1st October.
Please make sure your child has warm and waterproof footwear and clothing suitable for the autumn weather conditions on the day.
Our pupils will be on their walk around the village as follows:
| Time | Class |
| 9:30am | P1/2 |
| 10:00am | P5/6 |
| 1:30pm | P6/7 |
| 2:00pm | P3/4 |
Give us a wave if you see us out and about.
Thank you
Please note that we are only able to collect sponsor money into the school on Monday 6th October.
Thank you for your assistance with this.
Friday 3rd October 2025 at 09:30am – 11:00am
Ochiltree Primary School
Donations of shop bought cakes and sweet treats would be very welcome. Please note that this is a Nut-free school.
Come and join us for coffee, sweet treats and a chat, all raising money to support MacMillan Cancer Support.
We look forward to seeing you on Friday.
Our Parents Day / Evening will be held on Thursday 9th October 2025. Time slots are available between:
To help allocate you to a time slot which best suits you, please complete the form at the link here: Parent’s Evening Time Slot Request Form, and we will try to accommodate your wishes.
Times are allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Thank you.
Monday Night Basketball Returns
Learn how to dribble, shoot, pass and other basketball skills through drills and games. Great opportunity to improve techniques and enjoy some basketball in a friendly environment.
Come along and join the fun. Please book early to avoid disappointment. Spaces are limited,
Venue: Loudoun Leisure Centre
Time: 7.30pm – 8.30pm
Dates: Starts 29 September
Stage: P6+
Cost: Free
Book Online now https://forms.office.com/e/cZnyUMH4a2
The next meeting of Ochiltree Primary School Parent Council is
being held:
Wednesday 1st October 2025,
7pm
Ochiltree Church Hall
Please drop an email to OchiltreeParentCouncil20@gmail.com should you wish to attend and any paperwork can be sent to you prior to the meeting.
Thank you
Each class voted for their pupil council representatives. We are delighted to announce:
Here they are busy at work at their first council meeting.
We’ve had a good response so far, but if you’ve not already voted, please go on and have your say on the three Christmas options….
Prices are approximate as these are just quotes per activity, so may vary slightly.
To gauge your thoughts, please complete the attached Forms questionnaire as soon as possible, as the panto in particular is booking up extremely fast.
Thank you for your assistance.
Opinions Required – Christmas Panto / Film / 12 Days of Christmas
Unfortunately, we ae unable to go to the Hub for a Christmas Panto this year, and we have been looking at options for you to consider.
We have three options:
Prices are approximate as these are just quotes per activity, so may vary slightly.
To gauge your thoughts, please complete the attached Forms questionnaire as soon as possible, as the panto in particular is booking up extremely fast.
Thank you for your assistance.
