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N.B. Weekly Letters sent during Lockdown can be found on the Lockdown Information Tab This year’s school newsletters
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Farmers Market – 13th March
A Farmers market took place in the school on Thursday 13th March. it featured produce from local suppliers such as: Forsyths Butchers Kenny Coltman’s restaurant Whitmuir Organics Caldwells Icecream Pupils, parents, carers and members of the public all made very positive comments about the event
Read MoreEarly Learning and Childcare
Building the Ambition provides national practice guidance to support staff in providing high quality early learning and childcare. It can be found by clicking this link http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/learningandteaching/earlylearningandchildcare/buildingtheambition/index.asp Useful information from the Education Scotland, Parentzone website can be accessed via this link http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/parentzone/mychild/earlyyears/ Find out about the Scottish Government Play Strategy that guides our practice by following this ...
Read MoreCurriculum for Excellence
We aim to provide a broad, balanced and progressive curriculum which is relevant to the needs of our pupils. We will ensure that the principles of A Curriculum for Excellence – challenge and enjoyment; breadth; progression; depth; personalisation and choice; coherence and relevance underpin all of our curriculum developments. The curriculum is made up of ...
Read MorePolicies
The link below will take you to important policy documents relating to Priorsford Primary.
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Teaching & Learning
We provide balanced programmes of learning within appropriate curriculum frameworks of A Curriculum for Excellence, which are interrelated, progressive, coherent, relevant and differentiated. We aim for all of our pupils to experience high quality active learning and teaching approaches which are purposeful, engaging, challenging and which encourage creativity. We ensure that, wherever possible, real contexts ...
Read MoreSession Dates
Priorsford School Session and Holiday Dates 2019 – 2020 Dates for Session 2020-2021 can be downloaded at the bottom of the list. Autumn Term Pupils start Tuesday 20 August 2019 Last day of term Thursday 10 October 2019 Autumn Holidays Friday 11 October to Friday 18 October 2019 inclusive Winter Term In-service day Monday 21 ...
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Clubs / Committees / ASC
You can download a booklet from the link at the end of this article. Within the school handbook is a list of clubs and activities available in Peebles and surrounding areas – it is based on information given to us by parents and is by no means comprehensive. There may be gaps in the information ...
Read MoreImprovement Plan
The School Improvement Plan is the strategic plan that is revised and written annually to identify priorities to support the on-going improvement of the school. It takes account of the needs of the pupils, curricular developments and the views of staff, pupils and parents. The School Improvement Report is a report on the progress made ...
Read MoreStaff List
Head Teacher: Sandra Macgregor Depute Head Teachers: Caron McDonald (0.6), Keith Russell Principal Teachers: Diane Allinson, June-Anne Clark P1: Pamela Macdonald, Claire Crombie (Mon, Tue, Wed) + Trish Farrell (Thu, Fri) P2/3: Dianne Allinson, Leann Murphy (Mon, Tue a.m.) P2: Chris Gilfillan, Chris Hilton P3: Jane Davidson, Jacqueline Mapp P4: Caroline Scott, Teresa Pickburn P5: June-Anne Clark ...
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