Den Building Skills

Who knew how many different skills are needed for den building?

The children learn about teamwork. sharing, vocabulary building, problem solving, risk assessment, time management, listening for instructions and finding resources …… possibly more!

Teddy loves den building as he gets his own harness to swing through the trees. We hope that you enjoy these pictures.

P1 2022/2023 Transition Update – School Uniform

At Uphall Primary School we expect pupils to follow our dress code by wearing school uniform.  All items can be purchased through the Border Embroideries website (https://www.border-embroideries.co.uk/)  with the exception of tartan items which can be purchased through the school office – please contact office via email.

  • a purple or white polo shirt
  • a purple sweatshirt/jumper/cardigan (P1-P6)
  • a black sweatshirt/jumper/cardigan (P7 only)
  • a black or grey skirt/pinafore/trousers
  • a tartan pinafore or kilt can also be worn
  • black shoes

Please ensure all items are labelled with your child’s name and class.

Pupils will require PE kit for 2 hours of PE every week.  Due to current restrictions, pupils attend school  in PE kit on their scheduled PE days, however this will be reviewed and information will be shared with families if there are changes to this.

We can’t wait to see our new P1s in their lovely uniforms!

Scottish Fire & Rescue Service – Fire Raising and attacks

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are currently dealing with a high level of deliberate fire-raising and also attacks on staff as reported on the news yesterday.

Please find attached digital flyers for children, young people and parents which highlight what the community can do to help reduce deliberate fires and who to speak to if you have concerns.

Deliberate Fire Setting – Children and Young People Flyer

Deliberate Fire Setting – Parents and Carers Flyer