Cathedral pupils marked Burns Day on Thursday 25th January by wearing a touch of tartan and enjoying a traditional lunch of haggis, neeps and tatties… a nice warm-up to Primary 2’s Learning Showcase which takes place on Friday 26th and … Continue reading →

There was a great turnout for the first of our ‘Talk for Writing’ family learning workshops on Tuesday 23rd January. Mrs Tominey and Miss Cameron delivered a presentation on the ‘Talk for Writing’ approach and then several Primary 4 and … Continue reading →

This eager learner from Primary 4c was recently inspired by Mr Young’s speedy recitation of the six times table and committed himself to practise at home until he was just as speedy! He succeeded in just a few days and … Continue reading →

As we continue to look ahead to our inspection from HMIe, which is likely to take place between now and the summer holidays, this week’s Friday Focus is on how your child’s learning is assessed. Please click on the link … Continue reading →

The current focus of Smart School Council is celebrating diversity across our school, nursery and campus. Following the pupil consultation last term, our Action Board has been updated to take forward the children’s ideas. A special ‘Diversity Day’ has been … Continue reading →

The morning of Wednesday 17th January might have started off a chilly minus 8 degrees, but it didn’t stop these Cathedral pupils from wearing their shorts to school. It’s quite common in Cathedral Primary for boys to wear shorts as … Continue reading →

This Primary 7 pupil recently took part in a swimming gala and walked away with an impressive four medals: Gold for butterfly Gold for front crawl Silver for back crawl Bronze for breaststroke Many congratulations on your remarkable achievement! Definitely … Continue reading →

Children who turn 5 between 1st March 2024 and 29th February 2025 should be registered for primary school THIS WEEK. Registration for August 2024 will take place Monday to Friday (15th – 19th January) from 1.30 – 2.45pm each day. … Continue reading →

Primary 3b spent the afternoon of Friday 12th January being budding filmmakers. Using the ‘StikBot Studio’ app on their iPads, the children worked with playdough to create fantastic animations of a story they recently enjoyed in class: ‘Baboon on the … Continue reading →

As we look ahead to our inspection from HMIe, which is likely to take place between now and the summer holidays, we are introducing a new weekly feature to our website newsfeed, starting today (Friday 12th January). ‘Friday Focus’ will … Continue reading →