Well done to our Star Pupils – great job this week.

Super effort for our Sumdog ‘Top Dogs’.

Our Cool class cup winners are

Parent Council Christmas Card  Competition winner is this fantastic girl.

Great Christmas design – Well done!

1,140 hours are available to all children aged three to five years old, as well as some two-year-olds. The focus is on flexibility for families, as well as an emphasis on quality and a strong connection with outdoor learning and learning through play.

Woodlands Primary Nursery Class will continue to operate as a term time nursery next session, operating from 8.55am – 3.00pm.

The funding dates for 2021/2022 are as follows:

Children who reach 3 years of age between 1 March 2021 and 12 August 2021 can take up their ELC placement from August 2021.

Children reaching 3 years of age between 13 August 2021 and 28 February 2022 can take up their ELC placement the day after the child’s 3rd birthday.
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Parents/carers of children applying to North Lanarkshire Council from another local authority should be guided by the Cross Boundary Protocol.

How to Apply
Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, we are looking, where possible, to have applications completed and returned electronically. Application forms have been updated to allow for online completion. Supporting paperwork, such as your child’s birth certificate and your Council Tax Bill can be sent as a photo attachment for those that don’t have access to a scanning facility.

Forms and additional information can be found by visiting the following website:

www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/ELC

Here is a link to the applications page:

Early Learning applications

The completed application and supporting paperwork should be emailed to the first choice provider. If your first choice is Woodlands Primary Nursery Class, then your application should be returned to: enquiries@woodlands.n-lanark.sch.uk

Nursery applications have to be submitted by Friday 12th February 2021.

Paper applications will be accepted where parents/carers do not have access to IT. To do this please contact the school to make arrangements. Please remember that all paperwork submitted by parents/carers will be quarantined for 72 hours.

Primary 1 enrolment

Enrolment for new Primary 1 children starting in August 2021 is now available and will be submitted electronically this year. This means that children who attain the age of 5 between 1 March 2021 and 28 February 2022 should register for starting Primary 1 in August 2021.

All completed enrolment forms must be submitted by 22nd January 2021.You must also submit a copy of your child’s birth certificate and a copy of your council tax/utility bill. This can be in the form of a screenshot or a scanned document. Please click the link to the enrolment form below.

Primary 1 Enrolment form

All completed forms must be sent to the enrolling school’s enquiries email address.

Woodlands Primary Schools enquiries email address is:
enquiries@woodlands.n-lanark.sch.uk

Below is a link to other NLC schools enquiry email addresses.

NLC Schools Enquiry list

Placing Requests
Please note that you MUST enrol at your catchment school even if you wish your child to attend a different school. In this case a placing request form also needs to be submitted.

The placing request form can be found on the link below.

Placing request link

Send your enrolment form to:
enquiries@woodlands.n-lanark.sch.uk

Send your placement request form to:
ef.placingrequest@northlan.gov.uk

Transport application forms are also available online and paper copies can be requested from:

ef.transport@northlan.gov.uk

Below is a mapping link highlighting NLC’s current catchment areas.

Mapping Link

If you are unsure or need any help, please don’t hesitate to contact the school on 01236 632074.

All staff at Woodlands Primary School would like to thank the Parent Council and all of our families for our staffroom Christmas treats.

A big thank you to staff and pupils for taking part in todays Reindeer Dash for CHAS.

Well done to this week’s star pupils.

Great work from this week’s ‘Top Dogs’, fantastic effort everyone.

Click on the link to our parent council page to see the minutes from the latest meeting (7,12,2020)

We have got a change of menu on Tuesday (8th) and Thursday (10th)  this week.

On Tuesday we have Tomato Pasta as a red option instead of Bolognese and an extra option of a cheese toastie has also been added.

On Thursday we have a burger as a red option instead of Steak Pie.