Assembly
We started our assembly as a whole school to say thank you and good luck to Mrs Wosu who is leaving for a new job in St George’s School.
Our two themes were the launches of Maths Week and Fairtrade Fortnight. Our Class of the Week was P7C.
Primary One Open Day 2026
If you have a child who will be starting school in August 2027 then please come to our school Open Day! We look forward to welcoming you from 9:15-10:15am and 1:45pm – 2:45pm.
Knife Angel
Edinburgh Open Workshop
On Saturday 26 September, from 11am–4pm, we’ll be opening up the workshop for a free day of making, demonstrations and hands-on activities for all ages. Visitors can explore our workshops, see live demonstrations and discover everything from woodworking and metalwork to textiles and digital fabrication.For younger visitors, TinkerTown will be taking over the yard with a hands-on building activity, giving children the chance to experiment, create and construct using scrap materials. We’ll also be joined by sewing volunteers from Edinburgh Street Stitchers and SHRUB Coop, who will be running a drop-in garment repair workshop. Visitors can bring along clothes in need of repair and learn practical hand-sewing and mending skills, with materials and equipment provided.
Edinburgh Open Workshop, Doors Open Day
Saturday 26 September 2026
11am–4pm
Edinburgh Open Workshop, Leith
Free entry – everyone welcome
Wellington Boots Call
Attention P1 Parents!
Just a quick reminder for parents who wish to pre-order copies of our ‘First Class’ souvenir edition, featuring P1 class photographs from schools in the local area which is coming up fast! The final order deadline is 22nd September 2026 before 11.30pm on our Eventbrite site, or 4.30pm via our phone line on 0330 403 3004. Full order details are a previous email.
Enriching Play Course
Playbase1: Enriching Play – a course for parents and carers of children aged 2 – 5 years. The course is accredited by Edinburgh College at SCQF level 4 and all participants will be registered as students at Edinburgh College. Delivery will take place at Edinburgh College Granton Campus, commencing on Friday 23 October, from 10am – 12pm.
To apply, parents and carers are required to complete the Enriching Play application
Applicants will be notified of the outcome by Friday 16 October 2026.
Beavers and Cubs
Come along to 100th Pentland Beavers and Cubs! Experience exciting, adventurous, outdoor opportunities that joining Beavers or Cubs provides. We have spaces for children aged 6-10 – around P1 to P5. https://sites.google.com/100thpentland.org.uk/home/ explains more about the groups, when and where they meet, including contact details and how to sign up.
Raring to Go!
Please find the Raring2go! Autumn edition below…
Kind regards,
Stephen Gilhooley