{"id":676,"date":"2018-12-07T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/?page_id=676"},"modified":"2026-09-15T11:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T11:55:01","slug":"parent-partnership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/parent-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kilmacolm Primary Parent Partnership <strong>represent the parents of Kilmacolm Primary<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Welcome to the KPS Parent Partnership<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2025\/09\/09082727\/KPS-Parent-Partnership-Constitution-September-2022.pdf\">Kilmacolm Primary Parent Partnership Constitution<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who are we?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"x_x_geom_inter_1757366946483_89_5\" class=\"x_x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Office Bearers \u2013 2026-27<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Co-Chair- Therese Bradley Burt<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Co-Chair \u2013 Lynsey Blain<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Treasurer- Melissa Gilbert<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">PVG Lead Signatory &#8211; Dale Coyne<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">PVG Deputy Lead Signatory &#8211; Gill Clark<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"><strong>What do we do?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Within our constitution, developed in 2022, our aims are clear\u2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">a) \u00a0Promoting close co-operation and communication between parents and school staff<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">b) \u00a0Promoting equality and fairness<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">c) \u00a0The study and discussion of matters of mutual interest relating to the education and welfare of pupils<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">d) \u00a0Engaging in activities which support and advance the education of pupils attending the school<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">We help to plan and deliver school events and projects for educational benefit, parental support, fun and fundraising. These include: School Discos, Film nights, Quiz nights, Race nights, Christmas festivities, Summer BBQs and many more events throughout the session.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">We represent the views of all parents and carers on the education provided by the school and on any other matters concerning pupils\u2019 learning and welfare.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">We support the Head Teacher, Mrs McCredie, in shaping the School Improvement Plan and delivering on its goals, and we are always looking for ways to connect our school with wider community life.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"><strong>Why do we do it?<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">We raise funds in creative ways that are used to meet specific targets and deliver tangible benefits. Throughout session 2024-2025, we funded over \u00a37100 worth of educational resources and experiences to enhance the educational journey of the children from Nursery, all the way up to Primary 7. Details of our contributions can be found in our Termly Newsletters, found on our Facebook page.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">\u2018It takes a village to raise a child\u2019 \u2013 this wonderful saying beautifully\u00a0captures how our entire community must interact with children for them to experience and grow in a safe and healthy environment. We, the parents and carers of the Parent Partnership, take great satisfaction in playing our active role in the community, for the community.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">If you would like to join us, please get in touch or come along to one of our meetings, with dates and times found within the School app.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Therese Bradley Burt and Lynsey Blain<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_elementToProof\">Co-Chairs of the KPS Parent Partnership<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1066\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/unknown\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown.png\" data-orig-size=\"159,159\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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=\"Unknown\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1066\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown.png 159w, https:\/\/glow-prod-in.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/in\/public\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/uploads\/sites\/6059\/2019\/09\/25191615\/Unknown-150x150.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEBwaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCoGS%2BY92RZ8mf97cBqvKB6PomeNV%2B270x7ftkeNtrEOAIhAPLg9OAb0IrEuXhAKEDNRLTR7dZon1XlAV3X4w3xOEOBKsEFCOX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgyalKnGfq8aRWayNCEqlQVZVfduU9%2FHOn4ZaaqhUCzaqtv8X%2B3oltsx1m%2BOhRIaboQagGT6F787d7PaAzsRdrXz5Pbu1S%2Bm8mBmvemIWrc7YEJGEhQqfYdl%2Bgv6QnLBvB5SMHenz%2BTs%2FYHBe2kbuOYltVD2m55cjlc6sHZW15NcHc7ZaYTPSDhNJ7JqLzkrsvhP1abyaWOrgo4%2B1ErcRsunh2sft9HQUJmd1w3Zifhsuysyskgo%2B%2BF39tdzx2SdgRFp0jJYCElCbZvnGmrm%2BcuL0z%2FR%2FtfvcNILOOLSXyL2np%2B5vxCXQThwe0RbkkPXMi2XlkhI4BKvUL4TH60NQBPpU9wC%2F0o37vBwF3y7uhhpy%2FXLxttaPY%2FvKtiznDKODoe2rvv5zZhOL%2BzMr3vFzT0mYNIHfUtf7kv5rWyb%2FxDZj656yCeNTEdSB1pJjFIZp1XBobCYRXTmuMPxnYWahFClmSTr9kadWSAr43mQlrciS2hbn2D042Cz4pZLTLyS16qusFEWDHNlSqQZWBUKEub7qRC%2BYlRXTkE1o9ru2Kyfl7YF3%2FhbGPPZlGTXhERGPcIwMyM8%2F2KtvZ%2Fi7nGBjGS%2BynNYdWh3KI4BiCriRdMJ5bdfSG452ZhAf99PL0hUGdteYC1%2Bt5iQNb8TXJl9DsPzDBChujNYpTM5ZHD47PVcL3LlExtVl%2BgbE%2Bd6H4TJShX09S0rTUqvIWGCSYjtJYXx4huqGthHRtTPbvjQvog%2BJa6s3YIBeTLl8Wuu%2BEvIifxdb6X2bjxhi5vBmipa5bUHW8xxKDOOSbMWkrOYW%2F%2Bs%2BzaSUEy3vurXpqq3PEzXkxrfkYYmwCRlYialxNUPX1kOhUEN77k8uwuHbxOkqi%2BVInjEL9%2BOUHooz4KFmnNfXYBpalBPMJ2EkNYGOrABFUGLFk6yxqrzM1Mb%2BXQgyTe%2BEg5AXh0qzm%2FMiw29IFIqZw1dd%2F2j0YS9wUp29GknTJYmNNh%2BM57dgSVUUgopHzWAMMnd6kbP%2FrG8KjfXXnkLV08C7e3sn2gIvCXo0XVVXjeOsLIb3tV0MI4OTOZjcPbCvlvrYMDk%2FfJDG0rYbNv4LikdeH5M5vR9J%2FSwWC0N4ZxNocby84b4UOxiJot2o2iOsVR%2F2%2FzoO73qC%2BmCwxc%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UZO6XFDYG%2F20261005%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20261005T203609Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=a702cc6d3ce27b1e949875d19e7607a885d143b77a8e308cc6081b675feef3f7 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 68px) 100vw, 68px\" \/> KPS is a Rights Respecting School (Gold Award)<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Article 5 &#8211;\u00a0Governments must respect the rights and responsibilities of parents and carers to direct and guide their children as they grow up, so that they can enjoy their rights properly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:kpparentpartnership@outlook.com\">kpparentpartnership@outlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/Kilmacolm-Primary-School-Parent-Partnership-225616614166709\/?ref=page_internal&amp;mt_nav=0\">Kilmacolm Primary School Parent Partnership<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KPS_Partnership?lang=en-gb\">@KPS_Partnership<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Updated September 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kilmacolm Primary Parent Partnership represent the parents of Kilmacolm Primary! 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Office Bearers \u2013 2026-27 Co-Chair- Therese Bradley Burt Co-Chair \u2013 Lynsey Blain Treasurer- Melissa Gilbert PVG Lead Signatory &#8211; Dale Coyne PVG Deputy Lead Signatory &#8211; Gill Clark What do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/parent-partnership\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Parent Partnership<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":510,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-676","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/510"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3430,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/676\/revisions\/3430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/kilmacolmprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}