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Results from our Parents’ Evening Questionnaire

Results from the Parents’ Night Questionnaire March 2016

  Strongly agree Agree Neither agree not disagree Disagree Strongly disagree
The school building is attractive and welcoming. 14 51 10 12 2
The school building is well maintained. 15 46 13 15 0
The playground provides good opportunities for play. 24 56 7 2 0
The playground is well maintained. 18 60 8 3 0


 What would you most like to see improve inside the school building?

Maintenance////

Cladding / exterior finish

Refurbishment ////////////

Made wind and water tight windows//

Ceilings walls resurfaced painted/////

P6/7 changing rooms//

Pupil Toilets upgraded ///////////////

Cooking kitchen///


What improvements would you like to see made to the playground?

More grassy areas//////

Thicker mats under monkey bars

More play areas/equipment//////////

More activities / groups///

More benches for sitting / eating together///

More litter bins

Ground surface upgraded/drainage/////

Recycling bins

More room to run around

Improve look of stumps left over from clear out

MUGA/sports equipment///

Garden area/plants///

Bike sheds


 

P2 Bring & Buy Sale

Time to clear out your cupboards for Christmas!  P2 are planning to hold a Bring and Buy Sale in the school hall in November.  So please take time to clear out your unwanted toys, DVDs, CDs, books etc.  All donations of items in good condition will be welcome.

Children should bring their donations to school from Monday 31 October.  All monies raised through this enterprise will support our behaviour incentives.  Please start gathering together your donations now!

New Acting Headteacher

I am pleased to inform you that following interview, Mrs Ormond has been appointed as Acting Head Teacher of West Primary. She will take up this position from Monday 14 November when I will begin my secondment as ASN Manager. I am sure you will join me in wishing her well in her new role which I am sure she will carry out very effectively.

Mrs Ormond’s role of DHT will be filled following interview this week and we will let you know the outcome of this in due course.

Yours sincerely

Mrs Ferguson

Weekly Diary 7/11-11/11

Week 4 on the Dinner Menu

Monday, 07 November

P5 Lunchtime Multisport Club
Netball Festival at St Andrews High (4pm-5.30pm)
Friends of the West Meeting (6pm)

Tuesday, 08 November

P7B Paisley Museum (am)

Wednesday, 09 November

P6 Cinema Trip (am)
P5 Lunchtime Multisport Club
Pupil Council Meeting
Mr Minshall P3 Parents’ Evening (3.30pm-6pm)

Thursday, 10 November

Nursery Cinema Trip (am)
P4 Cinema Trip (am)
P6+P7 Road Race – Linwood (am)

Friday, 11 November

Remembrance Assembly 

 

 

 

 

Sponsored Zumbathon!

The whole school had a fantastic day taking part in our Sponsored Zumbathon! A really big thank you to Mr Johnson for leading the Zumba. As you can see from the pictures below everyone had a fantastic time.

Bring & Buy Sale

Time to clear out your cupboards for Christmas!  P2 are planning to hold a Bring and Buy Sale in the school hall in November.  So please take time to clear out your unwanted toys, DVDs, CDs, books etc.  All donations of items in good condition will be welcome.

Children should bring their donations to school from Monday 31 October.  All monies raised through this enterprise will support our behaviour incentives.  Please start gathering together your donations now!

Weekly Diary 31/10-04/11 (Wk 3 on Dinner Menu)

Monday, 31 October

P5 Multisport Club (lunchtime)

Tuesday, 01 November

P7a Museum WW1 Session (am)

Wednesday, 02 November

P5 Multisports Club (lunchtime)

Pupil Council meeting

Language Unit Parent Drop- in (3pm-5pm)

P7 Castlehead Meeting (7pm-8pm)

Thursday, 03 November

P1 Library Visit (am)

Friday, 04 November

P7 Castlehead Visit (am)

Sponsored Zumbathon

MacMillan Coffee Morning

A very big thank you everyone who contributed to our McMillan Coffee Morning last Friday morning. We raised an amazing £923.50!

Everyone was allowed to come in their own clothes and put a donation into the ‘chuck in the bucket’. At playtime, the Primary Sevens sold fairy cakes they had iced for 40p.

 

Weekly Diary 10/10 – 14/10 (Wk 4 on Dinner Menu)

Monday, 10 October

Football training (3pm-4pm)

Tuesday, 11 October

P6 Swimming
Parents’ Evening (6.30pm-8.30pm)

 Wednesday, 12 October

No basketball club due to Parents’ Evening
Parents’ Evening (3.30pm-5.30pm)

Thursday, 13 October

P7 Paisley Museum WW2 Workshop
House Reward for Term 1

Friday, 14 October

In-Service Day (Pupils do not attend school)

Weekly Diary 3/10-7/10 (Dinner Menu Wk 3)

Click here for week 2 of the dinner menu

Monday, 03 October

Skoobibus to visit Nursery (am & pm)
P2 Harvest Assembly
Netball Tournament St Andrew’s Academy (4pm-5.30pm)

Tuesday, 04 October

Google Visit (all day)
P6 Swimming begins
BBC Weather visit to P3

Wednesday, 05 October

Parents’ Night appointment letters given out
Basketball Training (3pm-4pm)

Friday, 07 October

Nursery Coffee Morning (9am – 9.45am)
Nursery Coffee Morning (12.30pm – 1.15pm)