St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School, Bo’ness

August 28, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Head Boy and Head Girl Speeches

Head Boy and Head Girl Speeches

Today, some of our Primary 7 pupils confidently delivered their Head Boy and Head Girl speeches in front of the whole school. Standing up and speaking to such a large audience takes courage, confidence and preparation, and every pupil should … Continue reading →

August 27, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Can You Spot the Shapes?

Can You Spot the Shapes?

Primary 4 have been exploring 2D shapes this week and learning all about their properties, including the number of sides and corners each shape has. To put their learning into practice, they created some fantastic pieces of abstract art using … Continue reading →

August 26, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Creating with Shapes and Tools

Creating with Shapes and Tools

Primary 1/2 have been developing their Creating skill through a fun and engaging hands-on activity. Using colourful wooden shapes, a cork board and small screws, the children carefully designed and constructed their own unique pictures. The children used their imagination … Continue reading →

August 26, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Footprints in the Sand

Footprints in the Sand

Primary 5 spent some time reflecting on the beautiful poem Footprints in the Sand. Together, we discussed how the poem reminds us that God is always with us, especially during challenging times, and how His love and guidance are present … Continue reading →

August 20, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on P4 Learning About Worries and Emotions

P4 Learning About Worries and Emotions

This week, Primary 4 enjoyed reading Ruby’s Worry by Tom Percival. The story helped the children explore the important message that everyone experiences worries from time to time and that talking about our worries can help make them feel smaller … Continue reading →

August 19, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on P7 Teamwork Challenge

P7 Teamwork Challenge

This week, Primary 7 took part in a fun teamwork challenge designed to help them develop their collaboration skills. Working in teams, the children had to build a pyramid out of cups without touching the cups with their hands. The … Continue reading →

August 14, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Our First Whole-School Assembly of the Year

Our First Whole-School Assembly of the Year

Today, Mr McPeake led our first whole-school assembly of the new school year outdoors in the sunshine. It was a wonderful opportunity for our school community to come together and celebrate the start of another exciting year at St. Mary’s. … Continue reading →

August 13, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on A Wonderful Start to the New School Year

A Wonderful Start to the New School Year

There was a real buzz of excitement around St. Mary’s as pupils returned for the start of the new school year. It was fantastic to welcome everyone back after the summer holidays and see classrooms filled with smiling faces ready … Continue reading →

August 12, 2026
by Mrs Alexander
Comments Off on Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

We are delighted to welcome all of our children and families back to St. Mary’s for a new school year. We hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing summer break and is ready for the exciting opportunities, learning and experiences that lie … Continue reading →

Report a Glow concern
Cookie policy  Privacy policy