Information for new primary one Parents and Carers:

First Week Information

Children start on Tuesday 23rd August 2016

First day will begin at 9.15am in the front playground  and finish at 12.15pm at the P1 playground door.

For the following days this first week your child will be in school Wednesday and Thursday 8.55 – 12.15pm  and Friday 8.55 – 12.15pm

Remember that you can join your child for lunch on Thursday 25th August at 11.30am

 

Second week and for the rest of the year

From Monday 29th August your child will be at school from 8.55 until 3.20pm Mon-Thurs  and Friday 8.55am – 12.30pm

Advice

I have attached a handy guide for parents called “Top ten tips for Starting School” this is published on the parenting Scotland website – http://www.parentingacrossscotland.org/ this website also contains other guides for parents and carers.

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The Education Scotland website has great advice and ideas about the curriculum for parents and carers  – http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/parentzone/