Showbie Community
On Friday an email was sent with information on how to join our school Showbie community. You do this through the Showbie app using the following community code: ETKRB6.
Family Feedback
Thank you very much for completing our recent “how good is our school” survey. We have gathered the views of just over 50% of our families. Below are the themes identified:
Strengths:
Almost all (between 91-99% of respondents):
- parents agree their child feels safe, happy and included.
- parents report positive relationships with school staff.
- parents feel welcomed and valued as members of the school community.
Most (between 75-90% of respondents):
- parents are satisfied with communication from the school.
- parents have confidence in the school’s support for learning and wellbeing.
Areas for Improvement:
- Increase opportunities for parents to influence school improvement priorities.
- Further enhance communication about learning, progress and achievement.
- Continue to strengthen parental engagement and consultation processes.
Fife Council is seeking parent/carer views around Smart Phones in schools: click here.
Connecting Certificate Winners
from last week can be viewed here: click here.
Reading Café 1 – Monday 5th October – 9:30-10:15 am
The Health Hub and Digital Council MAD groups have invited visitors to join our first reading café of the year.
Re-establishing Parent Council – Meeting 1
Monday 5th October, 6pm, at Tayport Primary School. Everyone is welcome to come along and get involved in re-establishing the Parent Council.
Be More Charlie Christmas Cards
The Be More Charlie Charity will be running a Christmas Card design competition straight after the October break. There will be 3 age categories and a winning design from each. These will go on to be printed and sold from mid-November as a fundraiser for the charity.
Community News
Tayport Yarn Bombers & Tayport Library – Celebrating Winnie the Pooh being 100 years old – 10 October
Undergraduate dental students have availability for the coming academic year, which may be of interest to school pupils and their families. They can carry out a range of dental assessments and treatment on children attending the dental school. They are closely supervised by experienced staff and the clinics are mutually beneficial – creating opportunities to increase experience for the students and widening access to NHS dentistry for children locally. Please find out more: Student Clinic Poster
