Please read the attached signpost document which will give more information on pupils returning to school.
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Letter to Parents
Please read the attached letter form South Lanarkshire Council on Returning to School.
Holiday Weekend
A reminder that the school is closed on Friday 28th and Monday 31st May. The pupils will return on Tuesday 1st of June.
Updated Covid-19 Level 2 Guidance
Please read the attached document that gives guidance on the level 2 mitigations and their implementation in school.
Thank you for your continued support in all our COVID-19 mitigations this year and keeping the children as safe as we possibly can.
Community Testing Update
Information Update for Families
There is now a Covid19 Mobile Test Unit in the carpark of Newton Farm Leisure Centre/school, Harvester Avenue Cambuslang G72 6AA. The service will be available from 3.30pm -6pm Monday to Friday and 9.30-5.30 Saturday and Sunday, for 2 weeks. The MTU is available to test anyone with or without symptoms, this test site will also have a LFD collect point where anyone can attend without an appointment to collect a box of 7 Lateral Flow Device tests to take home with them.
The closest MTU sites in the CAM/GLEN area are below
- Newton Farm Primary School – 3.30-6.00pm Mon – Fri and 9.30-5.30pm Saturday and Sunday
- Eastfield Lifestyles –9.30-2.30pm Monday to Friday and 9.30-5.30 Saturdays and Sundays
- Blantyre Leisure Centre –9.30-5.30pm Monday to Sunday
Appointments for those with or without symptoms can be made by visiting Coronavirus (COVID-19) | NHS Lanarkshire (scot.nhs.uk) or by calling 0800 028 2816.
Alternatively we have the asymptomatic test site in Larkhall which is available for anyone without symptoms to pop in and get a test, no appointment necessary, this is based at Larkhall leisure centre and is available 7 days a week 9.30-5.30.
There is also a facility to collect a test kit from various locations including our ATS in Larkhall, other sites can be found on the map https://maps.test-and-trace.nhs.uk or they can be ordered online at https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-rapid-lateral-flow-tests or by calling 119 to order home delivery.
New Lunch Menu
The new summer lunch menu begins on 26th April. Lunch will now cost £1.95. This will continue to be paid via parent pay. Milk remains 20p.
Please click on the link below to view this week’s lunch menu.
P4-7 Pupil Return
We look forward to welcoming back our P4-7 pupils on Monday. Please see the attached signposts poster for information on the pupils return.
We kindly remind parents to maintain 2m distances from others at the gates.
Please ensure you are wearing a mask when dropping off and collecting children from school.
We ask that parents to do wait at the school gates in the morning after dropping children off, it is important to clear the way for other children being dropped off. There are adults in the yard to supervise children from 8.45am.
Google Meet Timetable
Please see attached Google Meet timetable for P4-7 learners for week beginning 1st March.
First Communion Letter
Please read the attached letter for an update on First Holy Communion.
P7 Parent Pay Letter
Please read attached letter on Parent Pay for those transitioning to High School in August.