{"id":35,"date":"2020-01-01T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T16:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2025-11-26T18:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T18:09:07","slug":"welcome-to-our-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/information\/welcome-to-our-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to our school"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">As the Headteacher of Merrylee Primary School, I would like to personally welcome you to our official website.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">I invite you to explore these pages to get a true feel for our supportive and vibrant community.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">All staff and I are dedicated to providing every child with the highest quality education, and you&#8217;ll find all the key information, curriculum details, and examples of our pupils&#8217; wonderful achievements right here.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">We look forward to sharing our journey with you.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">With warmest wishes<\/div>\n<h6 class=\"x_elementToProof\"><em>Maureen Russell<\/em><\/h6>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Headteacher\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 500\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"1331\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/information\/welcome-to-our-school\/maureen\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1755264139&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Maureen\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/merryleeprimary\/uploads\/sites\/10706\/2025\/11\/26180848\/Maureen-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Headteacher of Merrylee Primary School, I would like to personally welcome you to our official website. \u00a0 I invite you to explore these pages to get a true feel for our supportive and vibrant community. \u00a0 All staff and I are dedicated to providing every child with the highest quality education, and you&#8217;ll &hellip; 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