St Bartholomews

April 30, 2026
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Aid to the church in need visitor

We had a visit from Joe who works for the charity ACN .

He explained to us all about the work that the charity does and asked for our help.
During the month of May the whole school will join with others across the world in praying the rosary – praying for peace across the world.

April 30, 2026
by Mrs MacIntyre
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Weekly Assembly

Congratulations to this week’s Winning House.

Congratulations to this week’s Cool Class Cup winners.

Well done to our fabulous Pupils of the Week.

St Bart’s Attendance Certificate

Well done to the children in Primary 2/3. You have the best attendance in school for last week with 100% attendance in your class . Well done, a wonderful achievement.

April 24, 2026
by Mrs Bolland
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Week beginning 27th April 2026

 

 

 

Look at our amazing train that has been specially build for us by Restorative Justice – thank you Mo and the team! We have other items to update you on and will be in touch. Our playground is looking fabulous.

 

It was great to see all our boys and girls back to school, last week. Everyone has had their batteries recharged, enjoyed a wonderful holiday and ready to get back to work!

Our annual visit from the NET team was very well received by many of our pupils and not just the P7’s that they were working with. The team include several young people from the US who enjoy spreading gospel values and spiritually preparing pupils for High School. We appreciated their input!

The week ahead look like this:

  Monday  

·       Children’s wellbeing meeting (cluster)

·       P1 transition activity – PE

·       Mrs Crielly Nursery meeting

  Tuesday ·       Ms F Wong, am, cluster support teacher, working with early years pupils

·       Mrs Callaghan, cluster support teacher, working with pupils, am.

·       Netball after school club

·       Shannon Smith visiting the nursery

  Wednesday  

·       Ms Wong pm cluster resource teacher, working with children.

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       EAL teacher visiting

·       Zoe Williams from Teen talk visiting

·       Mrs MacDonald visiting P7

·       Multi sports after school club

·       Mrs Crielly attending Nurture sharing practice event

·       Weekly assembly – visit from ACN rep re Rosary for Peace

·       Staff meeting

Thursday ·       Ms D Callaghan, Cluster Support Teacher, working with children.

·       Claire O’Neil meeting with HT re Wellspring

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       Lunchtime rugby club, P6

·       P3/4 Rugby session, P3/4 pm

·       School closes 2.30pm

 
Friday

 

·       P1 transition – paired reading

·       Parent Council meeting 2pm

 

April 22, 2026
by Mrs MacIntyre
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A new arrival in the playground

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The children are so excited with our new train which was delivered today, it was built for the yard but Restorative Justice.
The children have been out in the sunshine this afternoon having lots of fun.

April 22, 2026
by Mrs MacIntyre
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Weekly Assembly

St Bart’s Attendance Certificate

Well done to the children in Primary 2/3. You have the best school attendance this week, Well Done! Everyone was in school today when the certificate was given out at assembly.😀

Well done to our fabulous pupils of the week.

 

 

Congratulations to this week’s Cool Class Cup Winners.

April 2, 2026
by Mrs Bolland
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Week beginning 20th April 2026

Week beginning 20th April 2026

Again, the last week of term was very busy. We had a visit from a parent with baby chicks for our upper school children to experience. They loved it!  What a great start to Spring.

The photograph above illustrates our commitment to positive attendance. We are introducing a new initiative to encourage increase attendance across all stages of the school. Thank you for your support with this. Every day in school counts.

Our Parent’s Evening was a great success with many of our parents and carers delighted with their child’s progress.

A huge thank you to our fabulous Parent Council who organised a coffee morning, Easter Bonnet parade, Easter egg hunt and decorate an egg competition. They also created an amazing Easter hamper raffle. Well done to our winner!

From all of the team at St Bart’s, we wish you all a happy and Holy Easter and look forward to seeing you all back on Monday 20th April for the start of our final term. Thank you for your continued support.

The first week back looks like this:

  Monday  

·       P1 transition PE

 

  Tuesday ·       Ms F Wong, am, cluster support teacher, working with pupils.

·       Mrs Callaghan, cluster support teacher, working with pupils, am.

·       Netball after school club

·       Mrs Bolland in TAC meeting

·       Mrs Bolland meeting our CIIL

·       P1 transition play

  Wednesday  

·       Ms Wong pm cluster resource teacher, working with children.

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       EAL teacher visiting

·       Zoe Williams from Teen talk visiting

·       Multi sports after school club

·       Weekly assembly

·       The NET team visiting P7 – all day

·       Mrs Bolland meeting Mrs Toolan, Curriculum Manager

·       Mrs Bolland meeting a new family to the school for a ‘walk round’

 

Thursday ·       Ms D Callaghan, Cluster Support Teacher, working with children.

·       Education Psychologist visiting

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       Lunchtime rugby club, P6

·       P3/4 Rugby session, P3/4 pm

·       Vicky Marshall, CL&D visiting

·       Ms Duffy visiting Manor Park nursery

 
Friday

 

·       P1 transition paired reading

·       Bookfair uplifted

 

 

April 2, 2026
by Mrs MacIntyre
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Picnic Benches

Our new picnic benches have arrived. The children were able to use them at lunchtime today in the lovely sunshine.

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April 2, 2026
by Mrs MacIntyre
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Easter Celebrations in St Bart’s

Easter Egg Hunt

The children took part in an egg hunt. The children had lots of fun. Thank you  parent Council.

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Egg Competition

Primaries 5,6&7 decorated an egg. They look great. Thank you to parents and carers for your support.

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Easter Bonnet

Primaries 1,2,3&4 took part in our Easter Bonnet parade. They looked fabulous. Thank you to parents and carers for your support.

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March 30, 2026
by Mrs Bolland
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Easter bonnet competition winners March 2026

Our amazing winners! The children above have been recognised for their artistic gifts and talents when entering the Easter Bonnet competition, set by the Coatbridge Federation. Our senior pupil won first prize and our infant and junior winners received medals for their fabulous work. Well done boys and girls!

March 30, 2026
by Mrs Bolland
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Week beginning 30th March 2026

Again, it was another very week in St Barts, last week. We had a visit from one of our parents who brought along baby chicks for the children to see – they absolutely loved it! It is wonderful to marvel at new life and appreciate the new season of Spring. Our Minnie Vinnie’s have been working hard to gather food items for our local food bank and delivered a large variety of much needed items on Wednesday. Thank you boys and girls and also to our parents and carers for supporting this very worthwhile cause.

Please try to celebrate mass during Holy Week and keep up to date with the times of mass at St Bartholomew’s Church. Our school consistently raise money for charities during this period and we appreciate your support, as always. Thank you in advance.

Have a wonderful Easter holiday and we look forward to seeing everyone back at school on Monday 20th April.

The week ahead looks like this:

  Monday  

·       Attendance meetings

 

  Tuesday ·       Ms F Wong, am, cluster support teacher, working with pupils.

·       Mrs Callaghan, cluster support teacher, working with pupils, am.

·       Netball after school club

·       Mrs Cocking visiting P5-7 with chicks

 

  Wednesday  

·       Ms Wong pm cluster resource teacher, working with children.

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       EAL teacher visiting

·       Zoe Williams from Teen talk visiting

·       Multi sports after school club

·       Weekly assembly

·       Whole school attending mass @ St Bartholomew’s Church, 9.45am

·       Parent’s Evening, 3.15pm – 8pm

 

Thursday ·       Ms D Callaghan, Cluster Support Teacher, working with children.

·       Parent Council Easter events – Bonnets parade, Easter egg hunt and Egg Decoration competition

·       Ms Amy Donnelly, cluster resource teacher, working with groups

·       Lunchtime rugby club, P6

·       P3/4 Rugby session, P3/4 pm

·       School closes 2.30pm

 
Friday

 

School closed for holidays until Monday 20th April.  
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