Communications
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Scots' Night Choir P3-7
On the evening of Thursday 2nd February we will be celebrating Scots' Night at Balgreen Primary School. Children from throughout the school will be selected to perform poems, songs and dances. In addition to this, we are putting together a short life choir, run by Mrs O'Donnell (P5a teacher). Children from P3 - P7 are eligible to join the choir. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis. The choir will rehearse on Thursdays...
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Spooky Doo P4-7 October 2022
Come if you dare to this year's Spooky Do! Dress up for a Halloween disco, with games, prizes, and tons of Halloween fun at the school. For primary 4-7, Thursday 27th October at 18:30 (doors open at 18:20). Tickets are £3.50 and include free drinks all evening. There will be a small tuck shop (items 20p-60p) and hot dogs (£1) available on the night.Tickets are available online via www.buytickets.at/balgreen. There are only 100 tickets available so get them fast, as...
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Brass Tuition P7
Pupils in P7 were visited this morning by Donna Arthur, the Brass Teacher, for a short information session about playing a brass instrument. Many of them were enthused and keen to try out. This is a reminder to complete the form below if you would like your child to be assessed for a brass instrument. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=af6sSGo3tUKfacnke7-5xKxgSY2zHyNFpdLZtUEnxatUME1CMDU5Rjg2MEhQMUs0WDlUVjI4M1JBMS4uDonna will be back in school on Friday 2nd September to assess any children who are interested and who's parents have given consent by completing...
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Health and Wellbeing Census 2021-22
Health and Wellbeing Census (primary 5-7) Please look out for a letter in your child's bag regarding the Health and Wellbeing Census. These will be completed during school time. If you do not wish your child to take part in this survey, please complete the tear-off slip and return it to your school within the next week. Attached is FQA's and further information about the Health and Wellbeing Census. We will aim to complete these in school on Monday 13th...
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P7 Brass Tuition
This is a final call for any P7 pupils who would like to be assessed for Brass Tuition. Please complete the Form via the link below by the end of the school day today if you would like your child to be considered. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=af6sSGo3tUKfacnke7-5xKxgSY2zHyNFpdLZtUEnxatUOUYwREFWRlVNVzVGOEk2NjFJNVBPQjExNC4u
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Rugby P5-7
Please find attached details of a rugby opportunity for your child, which may or may not be of interest to you.
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Outdoor Learning Timetable term 1
Attached are the timetables for Outdoor Learning that starts on Monday 23rd August. On days when classes have outdoor learning pupils should not wear school uniform but clothes that can get muddy. The woods look amazing at the moment and we are looking forward to getting back outdoors with classes.
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PE Timetable Term 1 & 2 (from 23rd August)
Attached is the timetable that will run from Monday 23rd August to 17th December. We would encourage pupils to wear PE kit to school on the day they have PE. We intend to use our astro for PE as much as we can so are planning for it to be outdoors in these warmer months. Please dress appropriately for the weather- if it is sunny then shorts/leggings and t-shirts are ideal, however if it is cloudier or cooler then joggers...
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Return to School & Week 1 PE timetable
We are very excited to be welcoming back everyone tomorrow. Staff have been working hard to get classes ready with the school being closed for most of the holidays. Some trees were removed from Pansy Walk by the gate over the holidays and we have had parts of the playground repaired in the P3-7 area. Attached is a PE timetable for this week with classes getting a shorter block, there will be a new timetable posted starting from next week....
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Start Times for Balgreen Primary
Below is a table with the starting times and end times for P2-7 classes from Wednesday 18th August. Primary 1 classes have separate times Wednesday/Thursday this week that were issued before the holidays. With COVID guidance seeing a gradual relaxing of the need for bubbles we are moving classes to stage bubbles that will see both classes at each stage entering the school at the same time eg. P3a and P3b will now start at the same time of 8.50am....
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Balgreen - Last Day of Term
We are confirming with you the times for the last day of term which is Friday 25th June. Primary 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a and 7a will finish at 12noon Primary 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5b, 6b and 7b will finish at 12.10pm.
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Fairtrade Uniform
Balgreen has joined the #Fairtradeuniform gang! As an alternative option, for you and your family, you can now buy Fairtrade cotton uniform with the school badge on it from Kool Skools UK, using the link https://koolskools.co.uk/product-category/balgreen-primary-school/. See attached for more information.