Welcome to our P1 Parents / Carers Event Our Lady’s RC Primary School Welcome to our P1 Parents / Carers Event

School Staff Senior Management Team Mrs Curran Head Teacher Mrs Nicoll Principal Teacher Mrs Keegan Principal Teacher for Supporting Learners (Monday-Thursday) Mr Sturrock Principal Teacher for Supporting Learners (Friday) / Principal Teacher (Acting) Hellen Forbes School And Family Development Worker Office Staff Mrs Lowden Mrs Baskerville  

Who will be looking after my child in P.1?     Mrs Soutar Mr Sturrock Mrs Clyne Mrs Hanlon Mrs Stewart Miss Speirs

Mr Sturrock: P1b teacher (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) Staff in P1 Mrs Soutar: P1a teacher Mr Sturrock: P1b teacher (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) Miss Stewart: P1b teacher (Thursday and Friday) Mrs Hanlon: (Learning and Care Assistant) Mrs Clyne: (Learning and Care Assistant) Mrs Davidson: (Learning and Care Assistant) Miss Speirs: Enhanced Provision teacher (timetabled to support throughout the week) Mr Weir (team teaching in P1 once per week)    

Two registration groups. P1a and P1b. Currently 19 learners in each group. You will receive a letter to let you know which register group your child is in.    

THE SCHOOL DAY 9.00am School Day Begins 10.15am Playtime 10.30am Return to class 12.00pm Lunch 12.45pm Tooth Brushing 1.00pm Afternoon Session Begins 3.15pm Home time   Term 1 Tuesday, 13th August to 30th August 9am -12.00pm 2nd September onwards 9am -3.15pm.

Clothing and items reminder Please remember to label all items, including coats, bags, gym kits, gym shoes, water bottles, packed lunch boxes / tubs etc.    

Our gym days are on Mondays and Wednesdays. Please teach/encourage your child to dress and undress themselves to encourage independent skills for life.   

School dinners provided by Tayside Contracts – free P1-3 Packed lunch   SCHOOL LUNCHES School dinners provided by Tayside Contracts – free P1-3 Packed lunch Homes Menu Special diets

Home learning jotter with grids.   HOME LEARNING In a recent survey of parents / carers, some wanted more home learning, some wanted less and some did not want any. Home learning jotter with grids. Home learning is not essential. It is an opportunity for family time should you wish, and gives you a chance to see what your child has been learning in school. Please do not be overcome with stress over home learning. If it presents any challenges, please do not persist with this.

Supporting all learners Class visual timetable   Supporting all learners Class visual timetable Use of visuals (all staff) Supporter with each class Targeted support (EP Teacher) Individualised support planning (ABLe) should this be required.

Set up to give extra information to parents in P1.   PRIMARY 1 BLOG Set up to give extra information to parents in P1. Please save the following web address on your phone for access to the blog: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/dd/ourladysp1/

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