Category Archives: parents

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P1 Registration Week

The date for school registration for August 2015 is the week beginning 12th January until 16th January 2015 during any afternoon between 1.30pm and 2.45pm.  Please note that you should bring the following documents as proof of catchment when registering your child at the school:-

Birth Certificate

Child Benefit Statement

Council Tax Notice

Mortgage Statement or Rental Agreement (minimum 1 year’s lease)

If the Child Benefit Statement is unavailable, the following will be accepted: – Driving Licence, Utility Bill or Bank Statement.

parents, transition

Meet the Staff Evening

We hope you enjoyed the opportunity to meet your child’s teacher at last night’s meeting. Thank you to all the parents that could make it along. We truly appreciate the offers of support that were given last night and if you feel you could help in supporting the curricular, ECO, STEM or Finance developments, please contact the school. Also, if you are able to support with clubs or can volunteer a few hours to help in classes, let us know.

Please click here to see the presentation on the School Improvement Plan given at the start of the evening.

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Welcome Back

We hope all our families had a safe and happy holiday. A newsletter will be out shortly but here are  a few of dates for your diaries:

Friday 22nd August – Leadership Assembly
Tuesday 26th August – P1 – P6 trip to Edinburgh Book Festival
Wednesday 3rd September – Meet the Staff Evening
Tuesday 9th September – Royal Rockstars, Greenbank Church

Health and Wellbeing, parents

Volunteers Needed

ER Active Schools/Sport Development are recruiting volunteers to help on their sport/physical activity programmes. This could be helping with after school clubs, community clubs, festivals, holiday programmes etc. How much time you volunteer is entirely up to the individual – it may be one hour per week, 4 hours per week, one event every few months, a holiday programme etc If you, or know anyone over 16 who would be keen to be involved please come along to Williamwood High School (conference room) on 16th Jan at 6pm to find out more.

events, parent council, parents

Busby Primary School Summer Fayre

The Parent Council are busy organising this year’s Summer Fayre.   The date is Sunday 23rd June 2013 from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Please add the date to your diary and come along to support us.  We look forward to seeing you  there.

If you could help out on the day or would like to help with organising the event, the Parent Council have arranged a meeting on Thursday 30th May 2013 at 7.30pm at the White Cart. Alternatively, please see one of the Parent Council members for more details.

- Achievement, - Pupils, active schools, parents

Extra-curricular Clubs for this term

We are extremely grateful to all the staff and parents that are supporting us this term by giving up their time to offer a wide variety of clubs.  If you can help out with any clubs, master classes or golden time activities or have an idea for a club that you would like to run, please contact the school.

Extra-curricular clubs April-June

- Achievement, - Pupils, parents, Sciences

Science Curriculum Evening 1st May 6.30pm – 8.30pm

Next Wednesday 1st May from 6.30pm – 8.30pm is the Busby Primary Science Curriculum Evening.  You will be able to sign up for two of the workshops.  All the workshops will enable you to try out different activities and work with your child to develop your Science knoweldge in a fun and exciting way.  Places  are limited so make sure you return the slip to school as soon as possible. Please note places will be allocated on a ‘first come, first serve’ basis. We look forward to seeing you there.

- Pupils, parents

P1 Registration Week

If your child is aged 5 between 1st March 2013 and the end of February 2014, you should enrol at your local primary school between 1.30pm – 3.00pm any day during the week of Mon 14th January.

Staff will be available to take your details from 1.30pm to 3pm every day that week. 

You must bring your:

  • child’s birth certificate
  • child benefit form
  • council tax documents
  • mortgage statement/rental agreement