School Blog

Camp Update Day two had been a great success and non-stop. Hearty breakfast at 7:35 followed by another round of great activities. More giant swing, abseiling, sensory trail, canoeing, problem solving, and orienteering. Everyone has really tried hard to conquer their fears, even Miss Mackay who took part in the abseiling! We have had lots [...]

Camp Update: The campers are sending a big 'wish you were here' to their families as they wrap up their first successful day at camp! The children arrived, had lunch and then checked into their rooms, settling in nicely! The rooms are right at the top of the hill, so the workout kicked off early [...]

Please see below some information and opportunities from Roots to Grow to support parents in West Lothian.

ASA Scotland Charity Board of Trustees would like to extend an invitation to all school children and their families to join them at our upcoming event. The main aim of the day is to bring together young people, families, the wider community, and Veterans to recognise and appreciate the contribution of our Armed Forces, Military [...]

Xcite have some great October holiday activities available. Please see the below link if interested. October Holiday Programme 2025

There is now a Young Scot app which can be downloaded to the young person's phone at https://young.scot. The Young Scot card can then be linked to the app to take advantage of exciting features including:  *The ability to order a replacement Young Scot National Entitlement Card through the app for anyone over the [...]

We have been learning how to speak French and learning about Europe for the Euroquiz. We have been learning about bats and learned they have fingers and eat 3000 insects a day. In Numeracy we have been dividing by 10, 100 and 1000. We made a timeline as part of our transition for the High [...]

In primary 5 we have been using cursive handwriting. For our Maths we have been learning how to tell the time. Our PE lessons have been playing volley ball. Our literacy lessons have been all about explanation writing and we have explained how a volcano erupts. We are finishing off our natural disasters topic. In [...]

We have learning how to code using Microbits and made flashing hearts and a rock, paper, scissors game. We have also learned about Egypt and how mummies are made. In writing we wrote a diary entry for the High School. We have learned food items and school items in French. For our Maths we have [...]

In our indoor PE we have been doing gymnastics and for our outdoor we have been playing rounders. For our topic we have been learning about Europe for the Euroquiz and making posters. In Maths and our Number Talks we are learning our multiplication and division strategies. We have been writing explanation texts and we [...]

Primary 6B were learning about screen printing and how to create multiple copies of the same image. First, they had to create a template and then use the screen and paint to create the screen printed copy.

On Tuesday 14th May both Primary 5 classes went to the Science Centre in Glasgow. This term we will be developing our scientific understanding of Changing Materials and The Water Cycle so the Science Centre seemed like the perfect place to visit to reinforce our learning! After arriving and having a quick snack, we went [...]