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Another Visit from Ria at UHI STEM Outreach

22/02/2024

We have been lucky over the last couple of weeks to have Ria Fitzpatrick from The University of the Highlands and Islands come out to the school and teach us specific lessons focused in the S.T.E.M. areas of the curriculum. S.T.E.M. stands for Science, Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics. Previously Ria… Read more

Notable Numerals

21/02/2024

Our P1 children have been reinforcing their understanding of numerals today using lego to model the forms of the numbers they selected as the most tricky for them to write the right way around. Well done P1s! Read more

Talented Authors in our midst!

21/02/2024

We were all very exited this morning to receive a letter from Lynsey Evans at Young Writers HQ in Peterborough. She wrote to let us know that some of us had our poetry chosen to be published in the next edition of the Young Writers poetry books; ‘Once Upon a… Read more

Maths Dice Challenges for the Middle School

12/02/2024

Our P2-4 children were absolute stars working collaboratively using dice beginning to understand the foundations of multiplication. Some of the boys and girls even managed to extend their own learning independently to move onto double digit multiplication sums! Read more

Teamwork in the Snow!

08/02/2024

We had a fantastic day in the snow today building the biggest igloo Mr Wakeling says he’s ever seen! We all worked together and problem solved throughout the day to make sure we didn’t let the construction collapse in on itself! There were lots of awesome ideas to reinforce different… Read more

School Website to get a refresh!

07/11/2023

We’re happy to announce that after a lot of hard work in the background by the technical team for Glow Scotland, Orkney Islands Council and within the staff team at the school, we have now got editing rights over our school website back up and running! Keep your eyes peeled… Read more