Children in need dress down day –  total raised £112.56 – thank you for your generosity.

I am still trying to gather a small group of parents/carers to speak to our learning partnership on Monday 2 December at 9:10 am.  If you are able to join us please complete this form.

Pupil absences – if your child is absent from school please notify the office by email or telephone as early as possible.

St Andrews Day School Lunch on Thursday 28th November – if possible please pre-order on ipay :

Countdown to Christmas was emailed last week.  You can also view details here: Countdown to Christmas 2024

If you attended last Thursday’s pupil progress meeting we would appreciate your feedback in this short form.

Donations for the Toy Drive needed! Please drop off unwrapped gifts as soon as possible!

Pupil Progress Meetings – just a reminder that teacher meetings are for ten minutes.  To support the smooth running of the evening a bell will ring every ten minutes.

Beauty and the Beast – thank you to those who have already paid.  Full details here:  Panto information

Coats – two requests! Please send all children in with a coat every day.  We always try to get outside and will do so even in light rain.  Put your child’s name on the coat.   We have a few missing coats – please can everyone check at home.

The Family Support Service has asked us to share their latest update: click here

Keepng children off school advice: 2024-04-child-off-school-a4

Our whole school trip to the Byre theatre in St Andrews to watch Beauty and the Beast pantomime is not long away now.  We will be emailing details this week regarding payment of this special Christmastime experience.

Toydrive – we are accepting donations for the NE Fife Toydrive from now.  Please drop off at the school office.  If you would like to make a self-referral for your children to receive gifts from the toydrive please complete the following confidential form ASAP: click here.

Our anti-bullying policy has been updated by pupils, all staff and families.  Please refer to this on our website: click here.

Clubs and sporting achievements: Active Schools | Tayport Primary School

This week:

Class learning overviews for term 2 are now available on our website.  Follow this link and select your child’s class.  You can still review term 1’s learning showcase if you have not done so already!

Pupil progress meetings – please book as soon as possible.  All details on how to do this were emailed on Thursday 31 October.

P1-3 book bag gifting ceremonies – please note there is a change of date- The Scottish Book Trust bag gifting session will now take place on Thursday 21st November at 2:30pm.  One parent/carer is invited along to their child’s classroom to be part of the gifting ceremony.  If you have more than one child in P1-3 you are invited to move between both classes or alternatively another visitor can attend.  We will ring a short bell by 2:55pm to indicate that all visitors should leave the building  so that children can exit school in the usual manner at 3pm.

Remembrance – P7 will lay a poppy wreath at Tayport’s war memorial this Friday (8th) around 11am.  We are selling poppies in school if you wish to send in a donation (minimum of 50p please).

North East Fife Toy Drive – every year Tayport Primary supports this important local event by being a drop off point for gifts.  Our Community Champion MAD group will be organising this over the month of November.  If you wish for school to make a referral for gifts from the Toy Drive for your family please complete the confidential self-referral form: click here.

General information – Toy Drive

The Larick Centre is hosting a travelling art gallery:  information here.  Here is a link to learn more about them:  Travelling Gallery – Scotland’s Art Gallery in a Bus

P7 Leavers – don’t they look fabulous in their special leavers’ hoodies:

Active schools update: Girl’s football opportunity: