As a large school and nursery class we have a team of people with leadership and management responsibility for different aspects of school life.
The Depute Head Teacher and Principal Teachers are ‘Departmental Leads’ for delegated classes and are the first point of contact for parents/carers who need any assistance or have a question, comment or complaint about any aspect of their child’s schooling.
For 2026/27, the Department Leads are:
- Nursery and Primary 1 and Primary 2: Mrs Roberta McAvoy (Depute Head Teacher)
- Primary 3- Primary 4: Mrs Karen Johnston (Principal Teacher)
- Primary 5- Primary 7: Mrs Helen Paterson (Head Teacher)
Our staff/classes are:
Primary 1C Mrs A Clement
Primary 1H Mrs CL Harley/ Mrs G Leggat
Primary 2/1 Mrs J O’Donnell/ Mrs A Gray (Friday)
Primary 2M Mrs R McDougall/ Mrs K Johnston (Friday)
Primary 3/2 Miss MM Williams
Primary 3C Mr M Cookman
Primary 4/3 Mrs E Halkett/ Mrs H Fraser
Primary 4S Mrs M Shaw
Primary 5C Mrs Y Cross
Primary 5S Mrs A Smith
Primary 6L Mrs V Laird
Primary 6N Mrs S Newall
Primary 7B Mrs S Bonner/ Mrs E Steele
Primary 7S Mr I Sidlo
Mrs Gray, Mrs Halkett and Mrs Leggat will be providing support and Non Class Contact Time (NCCT) across the school.
Mrs Muir, Miss McClory and Mrs Murnin work in our school office, providing administrative support. The clerical staff are available to help deal with any enquiries you may have. Mrs Beata, Mrs Dick and Mrs Docherty provide invaluable support for the children in the classrooms and in the playground.

