New Website

We have a brand new website, so we won’t be posting on WordPress anymore.

https://sites.google.com/dingwallacademy.org.uk/strathpefferprimary/home

School Photographs

A reminder that individual and sibling school photographs will take place on Tuesday 8^th November.  If your child is in our nursery and does not attend on that day feel free to take them along for a photo at 9am.  Unfortunately we cannot facilitate children younger than nursery age for these photos.

Breakfast Club / After School Club

This year we have managed to start Breakfast Club and on Monday 14^th November our After School Club will start. 

The times and charges for these clubs are as follows –

Breakfast Club – daily during term time (not in-service days) 8.10 am – 9am – cost £4.70.

After School Club – daily during term time (not in-service) 3pm – 5.50pm – costs  – collection by 4pm £4.70, by 5pm £9.40, between 5pm and 5.50pm £12.47.

Please note these places must be booked in advance and a direct debit must be in place before your child starts.

If you need any further information or would like to book a place for your child please get in touch.

MFR School of the week.

We hope you have had a lovely break and we look forward to seeing all the children back in school tomorrow.

This week we are MFR’s school of the week.  Each day at approx. 8.35am tune in to MFR (Moray Firth Radio) to hear what some of our P4 and P5 children think of school and other things.

Christmas Card Fundraiser

The Parent council is running a Christmas Card fundraiser.

Templates will be given put today or tomorrow, these templates have an unique code and should not be photocopied.  If you wish your child to take part in this please ensure the completed template is returned to the school by Thursday 27^th October. 

Flu Vaccinations

School pupils within the Highland Council area who have missed their flu vaccine at their school vaccine session, and still wish to have the vaccine, please contact our local NHS Highland hub telephone number: 08000 320 339 to make an appointment, we have a number of community clinics available across the Highland Council area.  

Highland Hi-Life October Holiday Events

Please find below details and a link to some activities that have been arranged for the second week of the October Holidays. 

There are a limited number of spaces, you can book using the link below;

https://booking.highlifehighland.com/

Please click ‘Schools out – October 2022’.  The details which can be used in the search function are as follows:

Title: P4-7 Multi Sports

Dates: 18^th, 19^th & 20^th October

Time: 10:00 – 12:00

Venue: Dingwall Academy

Activity Code: OCT000124

Cost: PAY – £6.00 Budget/All Inclusive: £5.09

Title: P1-3 Multi Sports

Dates: 18^th, 19^th & 20^th October

Time: 13:00 – 14:00

Venue: Dingwall Academy

Activity Code: OCT000125

Cost: PAYG – £4.00 Budget/All Inclusive: £3.40

Granny and Grandpa Concert

On Friday 7th October at 10am we are holding a concert for Grandparents (the children are welcome to invite elderly neighbours / friends if no Grandparents live locally. No tickets are required for this concert just come along. We will be serving coffee / tea after and will have a raffle. Any donations of raffle prizes or cakes would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks.

Missing Bike

A red mountain bike has gone missing from the school today. If you’ve seen it or know where it is, please contact the school. Thanks.

Halloween Trail

The Parent Council have a scavenger hunt available to buy from Wendy in the school office for only £2. Every map purchased will be entered into a prize draw for a family round of crazy golf at Inverness Crazy Golf.