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This morning, Baird Clan came together to share their learning with their families and the rest of the school community through their Clan Connects. The children told us all about The John Muir Award. They did an amazing presentation and we were treated to some amazing singing! We are so proud of each and every... Continue reading Baird Clan Connects - 22nd May 2026
Thank you to everyone who came along to support the children during sports day. The weather held up in the morning with showers in the afternoon. The children were able to take part in the 8 activity stations with some classes taking part in the running races. Highlights from the children were the space hopper... Continue reading Calderwood Sports Day 2026
Well done to the Calderwood Football team who attended the Livingston South cluster event for the 3rd time this year. The Sun was out and the team played some excellent football. Great team work and sportsmanship was on show throughout all the games. They managed to win 5 games with some very impressive performances.
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
As part of our recent Sponsorship Spectacular fundraising efforts, we are delighted to recognise a fantastic contribution from some of our P4 pupils. Rory Mackay, alongside his friends Henry, Ruairidh Murphy and Lochie McIntosh from Schiehallion Clan, took part in a brilliant litter-picking initiative around the school grounds. The boys worked together to tidy the... Continue reading P4 Litter Pickers Make a Big Difference!
Pupils at Calderwood will be participating in Sports Day activities on Wednesday 20th May. This will involve a mixture of potted sports and traditional races. The pupils will be in their house teams and will earn points to see who will be crowned as the House Sports day champions . The order of the... Continue reading Calderwood Sports Day Wednesday 20th May
P5 Art Showcase Well done to all the Primary 5 pupils and teachers for all their hard work in creating an amazing showcase this week. There were three types of Art form on display. These included: Digital Animation Pupils have been exploring digital creativity using Adobe Express, where they have experimented with generating AI images,... Continue reading P5 Art Showcase
At Calderwood Primary & Nursery, the safety of our children is always our top priority. Recently, concerns have been raised about cars parking on or near the yellow zig-zag lines outside the school gates, particularly at drop-off and pick-up times. Although new road markings have been put in place to improve safety, the yellow zig-zag... Continue reading Parking Safely Around Our School - A Request from Our JRSOs
