Jun 7, 2022 | Outdoor Learning, P5 2021-22, P5/6 2021-22, P6 2021-22, P7A 2021-22, P7B 2021-22, Running, Sports
A large group of 36 senior pupils attended the Scottish Schools’ Orienteering Festival at Scone Palace on Wednesday 1st June. Pupils in P5-7 have developed their orienteering skills throughout the year, both during school time and at running club sessions, so...
May 29, 2022 | P1 2021-22, P1/2 2021-22, P2 2021-22, P3 2021-22, P3/4 2021-22, P4 2021-22, P5 2021-22, P5/6 2021-22, P6 2021-22, P7A 2021-22, P7B 2021-22, Running, Sports
Around 40 Preston Street pupils participated in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival junior races in Holyrood Park on Saturday. All classes from P1 up to P7 were represented, including a large number of our running club members. We also had some staff representation in the...
May 28, 2022 | Athletics, P5/6 2021-22, P6 2021-22, P7A 2021-22, P7B 2021-22, Sports, Uncategorised
Our P6 and P7 year groups visited the University of Edinburgh Playing Fields this week for a session on the athletics track. It was great for pupils to have the opportunity to run on a proper athletics track with lanes and also served as some preparation for those of...
May 25, 2022 | P5/6 2021-22, P6 2021-22
Our P6 pupils enjoyed an Activity Day with their counterparts from Royal Mile Primary School last week. This followed on from a similar event with our P5 year group. Pupils spent the morning at Holyrood Park taking part in outdoor games and woodland den building. They...
May 13, 2022 | Outdoor Learning, P5 2021-22, P5/6 2021-22
Our P5 pupils enjoyed a fantastic Activity Day with pupils from Royal Mile Primary School on Thursday. Pupils from the two schools participated together in outdoor activities during the morning, including team games and den building. After a picnic lunch, we then...
Apr 5, 2022 | P5/6 2021-22, P6 2021-22
Here are some pictures from a practical maths activity involving the P6 and P5/6 classes. Pupils used base ten materials to create ‘area models’ which showed all the different parts of a multiplication calculation. By using the area model, pupils...
