Money raised throughout the academic year.
- Poppy Appeal
- Children In Need
- Christmas Show
- Red Nose Day
Extra fundraising can be done by individual classes where the children and class teachers agree.
Parents are also invited to help at school events e.g. sports day, assist with parties etc. Also to help at Out Of Hours School Learning Clubs e.g. Football and Cross Country.
The Head Teacher is available for consultation with parents to discuss a pupil’s progress.
The school has an active Parent Council. Their fundraising has benefited the school greatly e.g. purchase of extra resources, supporting the pupils’ educational experiences.
SCHOOL/COMMUNITY
Links have been established with various agencies in the community:
Auchinloch Community Council
We have close links with the community council who have recently gifted all children in the school and nursery Christmas and Easter gifts. We support the work they do and invite them to school organised events.
Church
The school has links with Lenzie Union Parish Church as outlined in the section on Religious Education and Religious Observance.
Senior Citizens
Contact is maintained with Senior Citizens in the area and they are invited to attend organised school activities e.g. Concerts, Daffodil Tea.
Community Education
The school can be used for evening activities. Details can be obtained from the Community Letting agency
Nursery/Playgroups
Contact is maintained with all playgroups and nurseries in the area particularly prior to times of infant enrolment and induction afternoons. Our own – Auchinloch Primary Nursery Class commenced in January 2006.
Police
The community Police Officers make regular visits to the school during the session to talk on safety matters in general.
Work Experience
Auchinloch Primary accepts pupils from Chryston High School, Lenzie Academy and other local high schools on work experience placements during the session.
Other Community Links
The school also has contact with the Libraries and other agencies in the local area. Often, this liaison is in the form of participation in organised competitions or contributions to local activities
