Can you help? Summer Big Dig, Saturday 18th June, 1-4pm, Pencaitland Primary School. All welcome, you don't need to be a current pupil or parent/carer.

A very special royal delivery from our youngest learners to Her Majesty 🇬🇧🤍❤️💙 #queensplatinumjubilee #platiniumjubilee #JubileeCelebration #queensjubilee

It’s the Summer Big Dig this Saturday! Bring your garden tools, gloves and wheelbarrows!

Today’s the day! If you can help with the Big Dig, join us at 1pm!

Thank you so much to all our volunteers this afternoon, big and small! We managed to empty 5 big bags of top soil into raised beds, and weeded the sandpit (again!), amongst other things. We were so busy we forgot to take photos.

New children's sports classes in Pencaitland m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

As many schools re-open next week, parents/carers may find the listings on our web page for school uniform & clothing banks helpful. These area-based banks & rather than school-based ones may also have stationary etc. Pls share. connect.scot/resources/scho…

Ross High are hosting an Understanding Our School (Parental Engagement) evening planned for Tues 10th Jan from 5.30-7.30pm. This is for parents/carers of those in P6-S6. There will be a number of mini lesson workshops and information sessions. Save the date. More info to follow.

Primary one enrolment for academic year 23/24 is now open for families with children who turn five between 1/3/23 and 29/2/24. Those considering deferral, or applying for a non-catchment school, should still apply for their catchment school. Find out more: orlo.uk/bPNFo

Scottish Child Payment applications are now open for children aged under 16. People can apply for the payment of £100 every 4 weeks if they ☑️get Universal Credit, tax credits or other qualifying benefits ☑️have a child or children aged under 16 Apply at bit.ly/scottishchildp…

You can now apply online to defer your child's entry to p1 in August 2023. Deferrals are available for children who turn 5 years of age between 17 August 2023 and 29 February 2024. Apply before 10 February 2023 ➡️ orlo.uk/Rbpay Please share

Pencaitland Rainbows are looking for volunteers. For more information and to register your interest, see the Girlguiding website. girlguiding.org.uk/get-involved/b…

*Outdoor play* After the February break, you can donate loose parts to school. There will be collection bins beside the shed, and anything that can't get wet can be handed in. Please collect and hand in what you can, the children so appreciate it. Thank you so much.

Great news, the Spring Fair is back, in new location! For more information or to volunteer, visit pta-events.co.uk/pencaitlandpta…

New service, The Haven, for families who have a child with mental health concerns. The service is now open at The Fraser Centre in Tranent, East Lothian. More info: echcharity.org/the-haven ❤️

This Tues! Come into school and meet the staff, sign up to some mini workshops, and find out how & what our young people learn Ross High School Starts at 5.30pm. Pencaitland Primary School @SandersonsWynd Windygoul Primary Ormiston Primary Elphinstone Primary School 🦊❤ St Martins RCPS Saltoun Primary & Early Years Setting Macmerry Primary

Calling all families of babies and toddlers aged birth to two years old. Help us plan East Lothian's future early learning and childcare by completing our quick and easy survey before 9 February 2024. Find out more: orlo.uk/zCw1l

It's our Spring Dig on March 23rd! If you've got two hours, please come along. We need people (and wheelbarrows) to move compost and bark chippings, dig out the new wildflower meadow and fix water butts, as well as digging and weeding the raised beds. All welcome – see you there!

Reminder that we're working in the school garden on Saturday, hope to see you there!

Pencaitland Primary School are currently recruiting for a permanent headteacher. If you know anyone out there looking for a HT role that would be keen to join our amazing school please share and encourage them to apply below. #TeamPencaitland #HTWantedPPS myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/east-…