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During the first few weeks of school, we created our Class Charter, inspired by the wonderful book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen. The story encouraged us to think about what it means to belong, support one another, and work together as a team. As a class, we explored the United Nations Convention... Continue reading Tummel - Our Class is a Family
At Calderwood, we are keen to support this year's Child Flu Vaccination Programme and help families access accurate, trusted information about the flu vaccine. Public Health Scotland has asked schools to help share information and resources with parents, carers and young people as preparations begin for this year's vaccination programme. The flu vaccine helps protect... Continue reading Supporting This Year's Child Flu Vaccination Programme
In Perth Clan we reviewed the UNCRC and picked the 9 rights that we felt were most important to our school experience. We then ranked them in order of importance and used this to form our class charter. We decided to use the minions as the theme for our class charter. We all designed our... Continue reading Clan Charter - Perth Clan
The pupils of Edinburgh Clan have been busy creating our very own Class Charter. Using the book Our Class is a Family as inspiration, we reflected on how we can build a positive classroom where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and supported. The story encouraged us to think about the important role each person plays in... Continue reading Edinburgh Clan Class Charter
During the first few weeks of school, Rannoch Clan created our Class Charter, inspired by the wonderful book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen. The story encouraged us to think about what it means to belong, support one another, and work together as a team. As a class, we explored the United Nations... Continue reading Rannoch Class Charter: Our Class is a Family
We have had a positive week in Ben Lomond getting to know each other and settling into our new clan. We have been refreshing our memories about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and thinking about the rights that are important to us. We read Everyone Is Born Free and chose our... Continue reading Ben Lomond Clan Charter
This week in Mackintosh, we have been learning all about the UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) and exploring the rights that every child has. As a class, we discussed which rights are particularly important in our classroom and made sure that everyone had the opportunity to share their views and... Continue reading Mackintosh Clan Charter
We would like to inform parents and carers about arrangements for handing in any new or existing pupil medication for the upcoming school session. Date: Tuesday 11th August Time: Between 9:00am and 11:00am If your child requires medication to be stored and administered in school, please come along during this time to hand it in.... Continue reading Medication Return - August 11th
This week, we were delighted to host our COSD (Cost of the School Day) event here at Calderwood, bringing together families, partners and pupils for a really positive and supportive afternoon. The event was designed to help families access support, advice and information in a relaxed and welcoming environment. A range of partner organisations joined... Continue reading COSD Community Event - Thank You!
Last Friday marked the close of another exciting basketball season for Calderwood Primary, and what a season it has been! Our teams have shown incredible dedication, teamwork and resilience throughout, and we are so proud of everything they have achieved. A special congratulations goes to our P7 team, who finished an impressive 7th in all... Continue reading Calderwood Primary Basketball - Celebrating a Fantastic Season
P6: Go Ape Our Primary 6 pupils recently enjoyed an exciting and adventurous trip to Go Ape Dalkeith, set within the beautiful Dalkeith Country Park just outside Edinburgh. Go to this Sway