School Blog

What a quick year it has been! As we look back over all the things we have done this term, we think about all the fun we have had and all the learning we have done. Our topic this term was people who help us in school and we have enjoyed making up and singing ... Continue reading Summer term in Hopetoun →

A Musical Journey Across Our Classes It's been a busy and creative time in our music sessions, with learners across the school exploring sound, rhythm and technology in exciting ways. ️ Primary and Lammermuir Classes Our younger learners had great fun bringing songs to life. We sang Mr Macarella with enthusiasm and explored the sounds of weather through I Hear Thunder and Rain Rain Go Away. ... Continue reading A Musical Journey Across Our Classes →

On Monday afternoon we hosted our second Special Olympics Motor Activity Training Programme (MATP) Challenge Event. Once again, our athletes from Hopetoun, Lomond, Pentland and Glendevon were absolutely phenomenal! They shone with confidence and energy, proudly showcasing the incredible skills they've been working so hard to develop in training. Their effort and determination were ... Continue reading MATP Challenge Event →

A Busy and Joyful Term in Music This term has been a wonderfully busy one for Music, filled with creativity, participation, and plenty of joyful noise. We've been fortunate to continue our partnership with Live Music Now, whose visits always bring excitement, inspiration, and high-quality live performance experiences for our pupils. Alongside them, our ... Continue reading A Busy and Joyful Term in Music →

What a busy term we have had in Hopetoun. We have enjoyed some of our regular activities like messy play when we have had lots of chances to get messy and taste some new foods. We have been learning how to look after babies and we had a visit from Baby Koa. We have been ... Continue reading Spring term in Hopetoun →