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  • March 2025 Newsletter

    World Book Day

    P1-P7 will be taking part in ‘World Book Day’ on Thursday 6th March. The children are invited to dress up as their favourite character from a book or wear pyjamas. Activities are planned for the children to take part in.

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  • February 2025 Newsletter

    ParentPay

    Please remember to make bookings in advance for your children’s lunches, if bookings are not made by 8.00am, children will be offered a meal, if they have not brought a packed lunch. It is important to book in advance so the kitchen has enough stock for each day.

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  • January 2025 Newsletter

    Welcome back everyone, we hope you all had a lovely Christmas break and are ready for the new term.

    Christmas Performance and Church Service

    Thank you to everyone for their support and fantastic feedback after the children performed the ‘The Fleece Force’ and ‘Christmas Around the World,’ in the school hall last month. It was lovely to see so many of you in Ayton Parish Church. Many thanks to all staff, Mrs Susan Patterson, Primary 7 pupils, and Mr. Graham Dolan for their support during these events.

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  • December 2024 Newsletter

    Parent Council Christmas Raffle

    PFA looking for donations this years Christmas Raffle, if you have a donation could you please hand it into school by the 6th of December. Monies raised by the raffle will go towards the cost of transport for various activities throughout the school year.

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  • November 2024 Newsletter

    Curriculum Overviews

    Curriculum Overviews for P1-2, P3-4, P5 and P6-7 will be issued by Groupcall/Xpressions on Friday 1st November. If you have any questions please contact Mrs Pearson, Mrs Lannagan, Miss Thom or Mrs MacLeod.

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  • October 2024 Newsletter

    Attendance

    If your child is unable to attend school for whatever reason, please contact the main school office using telephone phone number (01890 781350) or send us a message using Xpressions. If your child is absent from school please notify the school office as soon as you can. If not you will receive a Groupcall message. If your child is booked in for a lunch on ParentPay please ensure the meal is cancelled online, or you may be charged.

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  • September 2024 Newsletter

    We are looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible at our open event on Wednesday 4th September 6–7pm. This is an opportunity for you to meet staff and see the different learning environments and resources we use to support teaching and learning. There will be further opportunities for this type of experience throughout the session.

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  • April/May 2024 Newsletter

    Welcome back to the new school term. The staff and I hope you all had an enjoyable and fun Easter break.

    Mrs Horsburgh

    Red Nose Day

    Thank you to everyone who kindly donated through our JustGiving page for Red Nose Day. We raised an amazing £38.00 for the charity.

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  • March 2024 Newsletter

    World Book Day

    P1–P7 will be taking part in ‘World Book Day’ on Thursday 7th March. The children are invited to dress up as their favourite character from a book or wear pyjamas. Activities are planned for the children in afternoon in their ‘houses’ with the P7 House captains.

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  • February 2024 Newsletter

    ParentPay

    Please remember to make bookings in advance for your children’s lunches, if bookings are not made by 8:00am, children will be offered soup, a sandwich, and a piece of fruit if they have not brought a packed lunch.

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  • January Newsletter

    Welcome back everyone, we hope you all had a lovely Christmas break and are ready for the new term.

    Christmas Performance and Church Service

    Thank you to everyone for their support and fantastic feedback after the children performed the ‘Wriggly Nativity’ and the P4-7 Christmas Cracker, in the school hall last month. It was lovely to see so many of you in Ayton Parish Church. The PFA raised a wonderful £425.90 with raffle sales and book sales, this is going towards funding for the Trim Trail. Many thanks for all the support with fundraising.

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  • November Newsletter 23

    Curriculum Overviews

    Curriculum Overviews for P1–3, P4–5 and P6–7 will be issued by Groupcall/Xpressions on Friday 27th October, your child will also be given a paper copy in their school bag for you to retain for information. If you have any questions please contact Mrs Pearson, Mrs Lannagan or Mrs MacLeod.

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  • School Handbook 23-24

    Our School Handbook can be found by clicking the link below.

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  • School Improvement Plan

    Please see the below file for the School Improvement Plan

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  • School Improvement Report

    Review of Progress 2022-23

    Context of the setting

    Ayton Primary School is a small rural school in Berwickshire which is part of the Eyemouth Learning Community Schools. The catchment area includes Ayton village, Foulden village and the surrounding communities. We have some children who are placement requests from Burnmouth, Eyemouth and Chirnside. Pupils either walk to school or travel by car or school transport.

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  • October Newsletter 2023

    Attendance

    If your child is unable to attend school for whatever reason, please contact the main school office using telephone phone number 018907 81350 or send us a message using Xpressions. If your child is absent from school please notify the school office as soon as you can. If not you will receive a Groupcall message. If your child is booked in for a lunch on ParentPay please ensure the meal is cancelled online, or you may be charged.

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  • September Newsletter

    It was lovely to see many of you at our recent open afternoon on 31st August. We enjoyed welcoming you all back in to school and showing you the different learning environments and resources we use to support teaching and learning. There will be further opportunities for this type of experience throughout the session.

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  • March Newsletter

    Staffing Update

    Mrs MacLeod will be returning to work in the coming weeks. As a change to her previous role working across 3 schools (Ayton, Coldingham and Co’path), Mrs MacLeod will be based at Ayton Primary where she is needed to take on a class teaching responsibility.

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  • February Newsletter

    P5-7 Cross Country

    Niamh, our Active Schools co-ordinator has organised the P5-7 cross country to take place on Wednesday 22nd February from 10am until 12 noon. Transport will be provided and children will be back in school for lunchtime. Children should come dressed in warm outdoor P.E. clothes with a water bottle and snack.

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