Thank You & Unclaimed Raffle Prizes

To everyone in our Kirkshaws family, thank you! Thank you to everyone who came along to our Spring Fayre yesterday, thank you to those who donated raffle prizes, to our staff for all of their hard work and to our wonderful children for their creativity and enthusiasm. The fayre was a joint event with our Parent Council and we are so grateful for them. Without our Parent Council, these events

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Nursery Spring Sponsored Walk – 26/3/25

Our nursery children and adults set off on a lovely spring walk this afternoon. We are so proud of our youngest learners who walked really far on their little legs to raise funds for some new nursery resources. Thank you to all of their grown ups who sponsored them, we are so grateful for your support.

Coatbridge Fed Easter Bonnet Competition – 26/3/25

Every pupil in Kirkshaws Primary participated in the annual Coatbridge Federation Easter bonnet design competition. A winner was picked from our infant, middle and senior school who attended the finals this afternoon at St. Bernard’s Church hall. Our children had a lovely afternoon enjoying some easter treats and were presented with their winners medals. We are so proud of them competing against all of the primary schools in Coatbridge and

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Dance Competition – 26/3/25

This group of P5-7 children have been working hard at Mrs Canning and Miss Curley’s after school club to prepare for the North Lanarkshire Active Schools dance competition. We are so proud of their effort and the way they demonstrated real Kirkshaws spirit!

School and Nursery App

Dear Parent/Carer, Following feedback received from parents directly, through the HMIE surveys and from Parent Council members, we have been looking at ways of improving school to home communication. Many parents have reported missing communications by email, children not receiving paper letters and others being unsure where to find important dates in the newsletters. To try and overcome this and provide an area for parents to find all information, we

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Nursery Applications 25/26

You can now apply for a nursery place starting from August 2025. More information can be found by clicking on the following link. Early learning and childcare applications | North Lanarkshire Council If you wish to apply for a place at Kirkshaws Nursery, the application can be completed and sent directly to us. The following link will take you directly to the electronic form. It should be downloaded, completed and

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Registration for P1 – August 2025

REGISTRATION OF INFANT BEGINNERS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL SESSION 2025/26 Children who attain the age of 5 years between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026 should be registered for education during the week commencing Monday 13 January 2025. Parents/carers should take their children to the appropriate local primary school during that week at the times(s) designated by the school concerned.  Birth certificates and a current council tax notice must be

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