Murthly Primary School

  

Basic Facts

Murthly Primary School is small rural school situated just outside the village of Murthly which is about 10 miles north of the large town of Perth. The school is approximately 130 years old and once was called Murthly and Airntully Public School.

It has 3 classes with a roll of 60 plus 8 in the Nursery. The school is currently capped at 21 children for each class for outwith admissions and for next session, based on current expected roll, can not take any children into P.3-7 outwith our catchement zone.

This web site is aimed at keeping everyone informed about what is happening at the school.

Any ideas for additions to the site or queries should be sent to the headteacher at headteacher@murthly.pkc.sch.uk

 Please take a moment to sign our guestbook and add any comments on what you might like to see added to the site.

NEWS FLASHES

well done to Nuresry and Playgroup parents and children who went on the sponsored walk in grounds of Murthly castle.

Friday 31st October - Halloween but also a chance to raise money for Breast Cancer through wearing something pink.

There was a great turn out on our Parent evening and thanks for everyone who came. We hope it was a profitable and informative evening for you.

Next Parent Council meeting will be on Thursday 12th November.

 5 children in P.5-7 have created works of art which will be on stage when Tayside Opera perform 'La Boheme' in Dundee from 3rd - 6th Novemeber.

Welcome to Ms Penny Crawford who will be working with P.1-2 on Fridays. She will be responsible for an aspect of maths, RME and Health.

An Eco page will soon be added to this web site created by the children.

P.5-7 children will soon embark on a project called 'Northern Lights' involving schools in Lanarkshire and Norway.

A simple web site about the village is available at http://www.freewebs.com/murthly

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COMING DATES

DATES

November

6th – Deadline for Shoe Box Appeal *

10th – Fun in Athletics P.6-7 *

12th - Parent Council Evening

16th – Coffee Afternoon with Toy Sale organized by the Nursery.*

18th – Children in Need *

19th & 20th – In-Service days

30th – Heart Start Training for parents 3.15pm

          School Photographer

December

2nd – Christmas Carol Workshop for P.3--5

7th – Visit to Dundee Rep.

8th – Christmas Concert

16th – Christmas Party

17th – Christmas Service 2pm in Village Hall.

18th – End of Term

 January

5th - Return to school.

* Denotes information in letter which can be found on the Newsletter page.