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<\/p>\nThe 22nd September 2026, marked 5 years of Calderwood Primary Opening!<\/p>\n
On 22nd September 2021, we opend our doors to 182 children across 10 clans and today we are home to 667 children across 25 clans.<\/p>\n
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Our Chiefs, Pupil Council and Champions gathered on our steps for some photos to mark the occassion.<\/p>\n
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In true Calderwood tradition we had a Calderwood Conga around the school and playground to celebrate and to say hello to all our clans!<\/p>\n
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We will upload our clan responses here:<\/p>\n
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To make our day even more special, we shared our 5th Birthday with this member of Orkney Clan!<\/p>\n
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