Today is the solemnity of St Andrew, patron saint of Scotland. To mark our national day, St Bartholomew’s school community will gather for Mass in the church at 10.00 o’clock this morning and then classes will have fun entertaining each … Continue reading →

It will be a busy day here at St. Bartholomew’s as we set up for tomorrow’s Christmas Fayre. There will be the usual array of stalls and games tomorrow, with something for all ages. Even Santa is making a special … Continue reading →

Special announcement: Primary 1 are selling reindeer dust at 50p per bag today in aid of Mary’s meals. The five visiting Head Teachers thoroughly enjoyed their time in St Bartholomew’s yesterday morning and were very impressed indeed by our enthusiastic, … Continue reading →

A very, very warm welcome this morning to the Head Teachers of St Stephen’s, St Edward’s, St Bernadette’s, Keir Hardie Memorial and Golfhill primary schools. These five schools have been joined with St Bartholomew’s to form a new ‘family group’. … Continue reading →

Following the beautiful invitations I received from the boys and girls last week, I’m very much looking forward to visiting Primary 1/2 this morning to join in with some of their learning. P1/2 always have huge smiles to greet me … Continue reading →

I bumped into Mark Millar on the way to Mass yesterday and he was asking after everyone here at St Bartholomew’s. I took the opportunity to pass on the thanks of our whole school community to Mark for his generosity, … Continue reading →

Primary 1 – Ava Primary 1/2 – Ava Primary 2 – Emily Primary 2/3 – Emily Primary 4 – Harvey Jo Primary 5 – Des Primary 5/6 – Olivia Primary 7 – Wiktoria

I got a lovely surprise from Primary 1/2 yesterday when I was handed a whole pile of colourful, beautifully-written invitations (see below) asking if I’d make a special visit to their classroom next Tuesday. I accepted straight away, of course! … Continue reading →

Mr Fowler and I were so proud of our football team last night. They played fantastically well, working as a team and staying positive throughout the match. Unfortunately, a controversial penalty resulted in St Bart’s being beaten by one goal … Continue reading →