Hot and cold lunches will be available from our cafeteria from Monday August 19th. All children from P1-P3 are entitled to a free lunch and will be able to order a cafeteria lunch on Monday morning. Parents/ carers of children in P4-5 who have previously attended an East Renfrewshire school will be able pay for lunches via the Parent Pay portal as usual, selecting the Maidenhill tab. If
The Education Department have written to or are in the process of writing to all families who have applied or who may be eligible for transport provision to Maidenhill. This may be either on a permanent basis or on a temporary basis until such time that further safe walking routes through the Maidenhill development have been established. Please get in touch with the Education Department if you have any queries
Please note that more information regarding walking routes and transport to Maidenhill will be shared during the holidays. Thank you to our families for your patience in this matter.
I can confirm that Miss Andrea Bannerman will be our teacher within our nursery class and that Mrs Lee Dickson and Mr Alexander Johnston will be our teachers in Primary 1. It is highly likely (although not definite) that Miss Fiona Guthrie and Mr Frazer Keir will teach in our P2-3 department, although I am unable to confirm exactly how the children will be classified within this department at this
Several people have asked whether the grey tartan pinafore dresses, worn by some pupils at Mearns Primary, would be suitable also for Maidenhill. Having seen these dresses alongside Maidenhill’s other uniform items, it has been agreed that Maidenhill pupils would be welcome to wear these if they wish until at least such time that our uniform policy is reviewed during the course of next session.
Local community members have asked us to publicise a Maidenhill Family Fun Day to be held at Newton Mearns Baptist Church on Sat Aug 17. The event is free but parents are asked to register on the link below to indicate numbers: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maidenhill-pupils-free-family-fun-day-tickets-64257137829 Please note that this event has been kindly organised by interested community members and not by the school or any organisation currently affiliated with the school. All
Just a reminder that all new Maidenhill children and parents are invited to an open afternoon on Friday August 16, 2.00pm-4.30pm (last entry 4.10pm). This will allow everyone to see our new building for the first time and will let children meet key staff before the term starts at 8.55am on Monday August 19. We look forward to seeing you there. Take care and have a great summer!
We are delighted to let you know that Maidenhill’s branded uniform items are now available to purchase from Schoolwear Made Easy. The link below will take you directly to the Maidenhill page on their website where you can view and order the items. www.schoolwearmadeeasy.com/badged-school-uniform/m-p/m/maidenhill-primary-school/ Alternatively you can visit their store: Gilmour Sports Ltd / Schoolwear Made Easy 28 Wallneuk Road Paisley PA3 4BT Tel. 0141 889 7206
We have just heard that the UK Government has decided to move the May Bank Holiday from Monday May 4 to Friday May 8. This is to coincide with planned celebrations to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Week beginning Monday 4 May 2020 will now run as follows: Monday 4 May 2020 School and nursery class open Tuesday 5 May 2020 School and nursery class open Wednesday
Thank you to all those who responded to our survey on the structure of the school day. Following an analysis of the results and further discussion at the parent information evening on June 11, the following hours have been decide upon: School starts: 8.55am Morning interval: 10.35-10.50am Lunch: 12.30- 1.20pm School day ends: 3.00pm
