{"id":1056,"date":"2024-11-06T13:46:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T13:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/?page_id=1056"},"modified":"2026-06-16T11:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T10:40:17","slug":"school-communication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/information\/school-communication\/","title":{"rendered":"School Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-cur=\"cursor\">In our school, we use various ways to communicate with you.<\/h3>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\">For <span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong data-cur=\"cursor\">whole school information<\/strong><\/span>, and <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\" data-cur=\"cursor\">booking parents&#8217; night appointments,<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 we will use:<\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1.png\"><strong data-cur=\"pointer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"924\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/2023\/10\/31\/parent-teacher-consultations\/parentportal-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"676,96\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ParentPortal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1-300x43.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-924\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1.png 676w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2023\/10\/31153903\/ParentPortal-1-672x96.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\">For any information that needs to be shared urgently, we may email or text you using <strong data-cur=\"cursor\">GroupCall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Class information<\/span><\/strong> will also be sent out via <span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>Seesaw<\/strong><\/span> and <strong><span style=\"color: #333399\">Showbie<\/span><\/strong>. Sometimes, information will be shared via our school BlueSky page and YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong data-cur=\"cursor\">We are a cashless school<\/strong><\/span>. All school lunches, sign-ups for clubs and payment for school trips, discos, or fundraising can be paid via:<\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2021\/10\/01130341\/9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F.png\" data-cur=\"pointer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"635\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/2021\/10\/01\/paying-for-school-lunches-breakfast-club\/9fe46228-572d-4706-967d-5d414510af3f\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2021\/10\/01130341\/9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F.png\" data-orig-size=\"130,36\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2021\/10\/01130341\/9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2021\/10\/01130341\/9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-635\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2021\/10\/01130341\/9FE46228-572D-4706-967D-5D414510AF3F.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"41\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\">Please see the information below from Glasgow City Council&#8217;s Administration and Business Support Team to help you set up accounts on these online platforms.<\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2024\/11\/06134011\/Digital-Parent-Carer-Journey-P1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cur=\"pointer\">Digital Parent &#8211; Carer Journey P1<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2024\/11\/06134128\/Digital-Parent-Carer-Journey-P2-P7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cur=\"pointer\">Digital Parent-Carer Journey P2-P7<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-cur=\"cursor\">Communicating with school<\/h3>\n<h3 data-cur=\"cursor\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\" data-cur=\"cursor\">Help and Support\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-cur=\"cursor\">The office is your first port of call when you\u00a0 need to get in touch and for anything urgent. The ladies in the office will be more than happy to assist you. They can assist with any ParentsPortal or ParentPay queries too. Please give them a call on <strong>0141 637 6798<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4 data-cur=\"cursor\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>When it&#8217;s not urgent you can email\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The headteacher mailbox is looked after by the senior leadership team and the office staff. When you email:<\/p>\n<p><strong>headteacher@merrylee-pri.glasgow.sch.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The email will go the headteacher mailbox and then flagged to go to the appropriate person.\u00a0 To help us direct your email please put who your email is for and what your email is about, in the subject matter e.g.<\/p>\n<p>FAO Teacher name&#8230;.. &#8216;Sports Day&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our school, we use various ways to communicate with you. For whole school information, and booking parents&#8217; night appointments,\u00a0 we will use: For any information that needs to be shared urgently, we may email or text you using GroupCall. Class information will also be sent out via Seesaw and Showbie. Sometimes, information will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/information\/school-communication\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">School Communication<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4546,"featured_media":1063,"parent":27,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1056","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4546"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1664,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions\/1664"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}