Mental Health Workshops Parents

Please find details of our upcoming free Let’s Connect online workshops below. These mental health workshops are exclusively for parents and carers in the South Lanarkshire area. If you could kindly share this information with parents and carers that would be greatly appreciated as always.
19/2/24 Understanding and Managing Stress and Anxiety 1pm – 2.30pm
20/2/24 Listening to and Supporting My Child 6.30pm – 8pm
21/2/24 Managing My Wellbeing 10am – 11.30am
26/2/24 Managing My Wellbeing 1pm – 2.30pm
26/2/24 Understanding and Managing Stress and Anxiety 6.30pm – 8pm
28/2/24 Listening to and Supporting My Child 10am – 11.30am
29/2/24 Mental Health Awareness 1pm – 2.30pm

To All Parents Carers – Come along for a Brew and A Blether

Victoria Park School’s Parent Council would like to invite all our parents and carers to come into school for a brew and a blether on Thursday the 8th February at 1.30pm. Come along to meet other parents for an informal cuppa and a chat.

For your diary: There will be another Brew and A Blether on Thursday 7th March – watch this space.

Statutory Consultation

All SLC schools have been asked to share details of this consultation. Please see message below for details.

Statutory Consultation Proposal: to alter the qualifying distance for free secondary school mainstream transport to those living over 3 miles from their catchment secondary school. (current entitlement is more than 2 miles).

The Council will be conducting a statutory consultation on the proposal to alter the qualifying distance for free secondary school mainstream transport to those living over 3 miles from their catchment secondary school. (current entitlement is more than 2 miles).

The proposal will be open to statutory public consultation from Monday 15 January to Friday 1 March 2024. Public meetings will take place during the week of the 29 January 2024.

Details on this proposal will be contained in a Consultation Proposal Document, including how to feedback any comments and how to book a place at a public meeting. 

 The proposal document will be available via the following link from 15 January 2024.

Comments, complaints and consultations – South Lanarkshire Council 

 

Home Learning for Wednesday 8th November

In the event of school being closed on Wednesday next week – Please see the previous post “Home Learning – Autumn Pack”  Below are some additional  learning activities for you to try with your child indoors and out. If you can please let us know how you and your child got on with any of the activities in the comments below.

Home Learning My Body

Some links to further resources for learning around our bodies

weather yoga cards (1).

Pictures of weather yoga positions and links links to videos of simple yoga moves

washing dishes

A Picture Communication Symbol chat board to support communication while doing the dishes together

sensory boxes

We all like a sensory box at Victoria Park. Here are some ideas for things to put in a bag or box to play with while sharing “joint attention”

Standards and Quality Report for Last Session and New Standards and Quality Improvement Plan (SQIP)

Dear Parents, Carers and Friends

Pupils and Staff are very settled into the routines of the school week once again and Autumn seems fast approaching. We look forward to working with you in creative ways based on strong relationships, throughout the session to support our children to be the best they can be.

I am delighted to share with you our Standards and Quality Report for Session 2022 – 2023, where we report on all the fantastic school improvement work carried out last year across our school community.

Also for your information, please see below a link to our new format  Standards and Quality Improvement Plan (in line with all SLC schools) for the coming session. Here we set out our plans for continued improvement in the following areas:

  • “Curriculum Development”
  • “Parental Engagement and Family Learning”
  • “Embedding a Culture of High Quality Professional Learning”

S&Q Report 2022.23 – Copy

SQIP 2023.24 Victoria Park School 2

A hard copy of these reports can be provided by contacting the school office on office@

Kind regards

Liz Coomber

Head Teacher

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