{"id":682,"date":"2018-05-07T13:35:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/?page_id=682"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:55:27","slug":"letters-to-parents-carers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/information-for-parents\/letters-to-parents-carers\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters to Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Primary Timetable &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2026\/01\/29135026\/Primary-term-3.pdf\">Primary term 3<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3>2025-2026<\/h3>\n<p>20 March 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2026\/03\/26115445\/End-of-Term-March-26.pdf\">End of Term &#8211; March 26<\/a><\/p>\n<p>26 February 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2026\/02\/27113803\/World-Book-week.pdf\">World Book week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>26 January 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2026\/01\/29140050\/Feb-March-Letter.pdf\">Feb March Letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8 January 2026 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2026\/01\/09110725\/Play-in-the-Primary.pdf\">Play in the Primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 December 2025 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/12\/12095156\/Christmas-Letter-01.12.25.pdf\">Christmas Letter &#8211; 01.12.25<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 August 2025 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/08\/27100109\/Start-of-Academic-Year-Letter-25-26.pdf\">Start of Academic Year Letter 25-26<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2024-2025<\/h3>\n<p>30 May 2025 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/05\/30120102\/June-letter.pdf\">June letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 April 2025 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/04\/25142210\/Term-4-letter.pdf\">Term 4 letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 February 2025 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/02\/20095415\/March-dates.pdf\">March dates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 December 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/01\/09155217\/End-of-Term-letter.pdf\">End of Term letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2 December 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2025\/01\/09155048\/Christmas-Letter.pdf\">Christmas Letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18 November 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2024\/11\/21160355\/Term-2-letter.pdf\">Term 2 letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 August 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2024\/08\/29130613\/Parents-letter-22.8.24.pdf\">Start of Term 1 &#8211; August 24<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2023-2024<\/h3>\n<p>18 April 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2024\/04\/25131234\/Term-4-Information.pdf\">Term 4 Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 February 2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2024\/02\/16115313\/March-dates-1.pdf\">March dates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14 December 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/12\/14163207\/Christmas-letter.pdf\">Christmas letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 November 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/12\/14142120\/Update-Letter-Nov-23.pdf\">Update Letter Nov 23<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 October 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/10\/26092645\/Term-2.pdf\">Term 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 October 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/10\/05145051\/Parents-Letter-5-10-23.pdf\">Parents&#8217; Letter 5-10-23<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 September 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/09\/15120726\/Parent-volunteers.pdf\">Parent volunteers &#8211; Primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 September 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/09\/15120553\/Xmas-Cards-letter-Sep23.pdf\">Cauliflower Cards letter Sep23<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18 August 2023 &#8211;\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/09\/14120553\/Parents-letter-18-08-23.pdf\">Parents letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 August 2023 &#8211; Primary &#8211;\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/09\/14120607\/Start-of-term-August-2023.pdf\">Start of term August 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2022-2023<\/h3>\n<p>29 June 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/06\/29145627\/Parents-letter-29.6.23.pdf\">End of term 4 letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 June 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/06\/22120656\/004-Whalsay-Head-Teacher-Update-for-Parents.pdf\">Whalsay Head Teacher Update for Parents<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 June 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/06\/08105127\/Parents-letter-7.6.23.pdf\">Sports Day and other info.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 June 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/06\/08105123\/Morning-Arrangements-June.pdf\">Morning Arrangements June<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 June 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/06\/08105117\/Whalsay-Head-Teacher-update.pdf\">Whalsay Head Teacher &#8211; update<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 May 2023 &#8211; Big Help Out,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/05\/12104205\/Coronation-and-concert-feedback.pdf\">Coronation and concert feedback<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 April 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/04\/21091041\/Review-of-swimming-survey.pdf\">Review of swimming survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 April 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/04\/20142736\/Coronation-letter-1.pdf\">Coronation letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>31 March 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/03\/31132031\/End-of-Term-3-letter.pdf\">End of Term 3 letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 February 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/02\/16155946\/Primary-Parents-letter-16.2.23.pdf\">Primary Parents letter &#8211; 16.2.23<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 February 2023 &#8211; Parents letter &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/02\/09130718\/March-dates.pdf\">March dates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>30 January 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2023\/01\/30145523\/Parents-letter-30-1-23.pdf\">Parents letter 30-1-23<\/a> &#8211; Industrial Action &#8211; 06.02.2023<\/p>\n<p>17 November 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/11\/17131450\/Parents-letter-17.11.2022.pdf\">Industrial Action &#8211; 17.11.2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>28 October 2022 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/10\/28134808\/Parents-letter-27.10.2022.pdf\">Parents letter &#8211; 27.10.2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>09 September 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/09\/09124937\/P6-7-Bring-and-Buy-sale.pdf\">P6-7 Bring and Buy sale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>02 September 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/09\/02133810\/Xmas-Cards-letter-Sep22.pdf\">Cauliflower Cards letter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>26 August 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/08\/26122346\/Parents-letter-26-8-22.pdf\">Parents letter 26-8-22\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 August 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/08\/26122415\/Start-of-term-August-2022.pdf\">Start of term August &#8211; Primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 August 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/08\/26123405\/Parents-Timetable.pdf\">Primary Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2021-2022<\/h3>\n<p>24 June 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2022\/06\/Parents-letter-24.6.22.pdf\">End of Term &#8211; 24.6.22<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 May 2022 &#8211; Primary Timetable &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2022\/05\/Term-4-pdf.pdf\">Term 4 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>09 March 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/03\/09144702\/HWB-Parent-Letter-09.03.22.pdf\">HWB Parent Letter &#8211; 09.03.22<\/a><\/p>\n<p>04 February 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/02\/04115931\/Playtimes.pdf\">Playtimes, World Book Day, Languages Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 January 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/01\/07155936\/027-Revised-Letter-to-Parents-and-Carers-Start-of-Term-Three.pdf\">027 Revised Letter to Parents and Carers Start of Term Three<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/01\/07155934\/027-Attachment-Self-Isolation-Changes-QA-6-January-2022-Revised-Version.pdf\">027 Attachment &#8211; Self-Isolation Changes Q+A &#8211; 6 January 2022 &#8211; Revised Version<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 January 2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2022\/01\/Parents-letter-7.1.2022.pdf\">Parents letter &#8211; 7.1.2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 January 2022 &#8211; Primary Timetable &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2022\/01\/06160856\/Term3a.pdf\">Term3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 December 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/12\/Parents-letter-03.12.21.pdf\">Parents letter &#8211; 03.12.21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>01 November 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/11\/Parents-letter-1-11-21.pdf\">Parents letter 1-11-21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 September 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/09\/16151043\/Letter-to-Parents-and-Carers-from-Jason-Leitch-National-Clinical-Director-16-September-2021.pdf\">Letter to Parents and Carers from Jason Leitch National Clinical Director &#8211; 16 September 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 September 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/09\/02151846\/home-learning-for-isolating-pupils.pdf\">Primary &#8211; home learning for isolating pupils<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 August 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/09\/Parents-letter-27.8.21.pdf\">Parents letter 27.8.21<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/09\/02151530\/Identified-as-a-close-contact-adult.pdf\">Identified as a close contact adult<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/09\/02151531\/Identified-as-a-close-contact-under-18s.pdf\">Identified as a close contact under 18s<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 August 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/09\/Parents-letter-COVID-25-8-21.pdf\">Parents letter COVID 25-8-21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 August 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/09\/Parents-letter-23-8-21.pdf\">Parents letter 23-8-21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>17 August 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/09\/02151747\/Primary-Term-1-Arrangements.pdf\">Primary &#8211; Term 1 Arrangements<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2020-2021<\/h3>\n<p>23 April 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/04\/Parents-letter-23.4.21.pdf\">Parents letter 23.4.21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 March 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/whalsayschoolweb\/uploads\/sites\/2585\/2021\/03\/26100426\/End-of-Term-3.pdf\">End of Term 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 March 2021 &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/03\/Primary-4-7-return-to-school.pdf\">Primary 4-7 return to school<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/files\/2021\/03\/Timetable.pdf\">Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18 February 2021 &#8211; 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