Pinkie St Peter’s Primary School

A group of primary 6 pupils decided after watching newsround in class (and after learning that a member of JLS’s family had been effected by the Haiti earthquake!!!) that they wanted to do something to help.
 
Krista, Amy, Jack (p6a) Samantha and Scott (p6b) formed the enterprising group the Pinkie Profiteers.
 
I wanted all organisation to come [...]

Krista, Amy, Scott, Samantha and Jack in P6 showed great enterprise by staging an event to help the Haiti earthquake appeal. They organised a dress down day and a cake and bake sale to raise money to help with the crisis.  At Cerificate assembly this morning they were rewarded with a huge level of support [...]

We all break for the February Holiday on Friday the 12th at the usual time. The pupils will be off school until Tuesday the 23rd of February. Staff will return on Monday the 22nd of February to work on the Curriculum for Excellence. This additional In-service day was given to schools by the Scottish Government [...]

East Lothian Council have decided that all schools will open on Friday the 8th of January. Please note that all pupils will be kept indoors at break time to avoid any problems as the playgrounds are still covered in snow. There will be a whole school assembly from 9.00am to welcome the pupils back for [...]

All East Lothian schools will remain closed on Thursday the 7th of January. It is hoped that conditions will improve over the day to allow us to open on Friday.  Staff should report to work on the basis that it is safe to do so. All staff should call the school to let us know their [...]

Due to the recent Met Office forecast for East Lothian, which predicted up to 15cm of snow on top of the existing cover, East Lothian Council have taken the decision to close all East Lothian Schools on Wednesday the 6th of January. Staff should report for duty as normal or report to the nearest East [...]

P4 had a funfair. We did it because we needed to buy cameras to put in the woods to look at the wildlife. It was in Pinkie St Peters school in the gym hall at 9:15 on Friday 27th November. It was also on the Monday afternoon. Some parents came, P1 to P5 came on [...]

The new school hand book is now ready. If you wish to have a paper copy please contact the office. If you want to help the school keep a smaller carbon footprint and save us money as well you can read the handbook by using this link. The handbook has been published as an eBook [...]

Our pupils love to share books with each other. It is a good way to find out about new books and favourite authors. It also gives pupils from the older classes a chance to work with younger pupils and re-visit old favourites. If you click on the bookbuddies link below you can see last year’s P6 working with [...]

Along with one of our cluster schools, Whitecraig Primary, our P7 pupils left to go on an adventure at Benmore Outdoor Education Centre today. A full report will be published here when they return. Whilst they are there they will be canoeing, caving, walking and studying the surrounding area. It is a fantastic opportunity and hopefully [...]