School Blog

Another fun and very busy term in Duntarvie ! There's been a big emphasis on keeping our bodies moving this term and learning new skills as we do so. Everyone has either been out at swimming to Bathgate Xcite, or in the hydrotherapy pool this term, and some of us have been at both. Being in ... Continue reading Duntarvie Round Up - End of Term! →

What a busy week we had last week on the run up to Comic Relief, we all worked really hard in art and cooking to prepare for our cafe. It was lovely to see everyone who came along and there was lots of games, music, prizes and delicious cakes and bakes. To top it off ... Continue reading Comic Relief 2025 →

We had a visit from the Barrowland Ballet Company on Thursday. They explored their 'Poggle and Me' story with some of our pupils over two sessions. Their imaginative production really caught the attention of our pupils and the interactions during the show were amazing to watch!

Everyone had a wonderful time exploring different stories around the school Bedtime stories, silly puppet shows, fairy tales and linking music to stories through a book hunt in the garden. We have also made a whole school story massage which we carried out altogether at assembly. This will live at reception for anyone to look ... Continue reading World Book Day →

Lammermuir have been busy bees since coming back from the Christmas break. We have had lots of fun activities arranged around our topics of Winter, Robert Buns, Chinese New Year and Valentines. For our Winter topic, we made snowman sensory bags, played with real snow in the garden, made our own snow and also explored ... Continue reading Topic, Topic Topic! →

We have been really busy this term doing lots of fun things for Christmas. We have all worked so hard on our Nativity performance. Everyone look fantastic in their costumes and they all used their switches independently at the appropriate time too! We have been doing lots of Christmas crafting and Christmas cooking. We made ... Continue reading Christmas in Lammermuir! →

As always Duntarvie have had a jam packed and fun term and we can't quite believe it is almost Christmas already! After our harvest fundraising cafe we have been busy shopping every week to buy items for the West Lothian foodbank. We delivered it all last week and managed to collect a whopping 62.2kgs in ... Continue reading Duntarvie End of Term round up →

What a fantastic term we have had here in Pentland! The pupils have been exploring hydrotherapy and pool play sessions and have increased in confidence and skills while having so much fun. We have also been busy with our fashion topic and have loved exploring all the different costumes and materials. We engaged well with ... Continue reading Term 2 in Pentland Class →

We have been very busy over the last few weeks in Lammermuir. We have been collecting toys for River Kids toy appeal so that children all over West Lothian will have a toy to open this Christmas. Thank you to everyone who kindly donated. Our class went and delivered all the toys this week and ... Continue reading Toy Appeal →

Last week we celebrated harvest time by hosting a cafe for all our friends and families. There were lots of visitors. The pupils made some delicious autumn treats to share with everyone. There was also a collection for the foodbank and a raffle. In total we made £134 and also had lots of donations of ... Continue reading Harvest Cafe and Foodbank →