Tayvallich Primary School and ELC

Parents Evenings.
2025-02-24 15:30 - 2025-02-28 17:00 (Europe/London) | Tayvallich Primary School
Parents’ evenings will take place after school in the week beginning 24th February where parents/carers can discuss with the class teacher how their child is progressing mid academic year. Individual times will be arranged with families.

Comic Relief Day.
2025-03-21 | Tayvallich Primary School
Whole school community learning together trip this week. Exact date TBC.

LANDS25 Event
2025-03-26 | Lochgilphead Joint Campus
We are delighted that our P5,6 and 7 pupils have been invited to LANDS25, an exciting outdoor STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) event taking place on Wednesday 26th March 2025, in the grounds of Kilmory Castle and Lochgilphead Joint Campus. This will be a fantastic opportunity for the children to discover the learning and employment opportunities rooted in the lands of Argyll and Bute from local and national organisations and alongside other pupils from schools in Mid Argyll.

Break Up.
2025-04-04 14:30 | Tayvallich Primary School
School breaks up for the Spring holiday on this day at 2.30pm.

Whole School Learning Together Trip - postponed to next session
2025-04-22
Our next whole school community learning together trip will take place next session – this is due to our calendar for the summer term 2025 being too packed full of exciting learning opportunities.

Back to School.
2025-04-22 09:00 | Tayvallich Primary School
School returns after the Spring holiday on this day.

Learning for Sustainability with Tayvallich Initiative Rangers Rowan and Sal
2025-04-23 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-30 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-14 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-21 13:00 - 15:00 | Tayvallich Primary School

Parent Council Beach Clean
2025-04-27
The annual beach clean to help make the local shores safe and healthy for all.

Street Drumming
2025-04-28 13:15 - 14:15, 2025-05-12 13:15 - 14:15, 2025-05-19 13:15 - 14:15, 2025-06-02 13:15 - 14:15, 2025-06-09 13:15 - 14:15 | Tayvallich Primary School
Martin Douglas from the Youth Music Initiative will be delivering Street Drumming workshops this term.
The workshops are tailored for P4-7, but Martin welcomes our school’s selection of the group to participate, so we hope that for all of our children will be involved. The sessions can be conducted in classrooms, halls, or even outdoors, weather permitting, during the sunnier months. At the end of the block, family members are usually invited to hear and see what the children have learned.

Dates:

Monday 28th April
Monday 5th May
Monday 12th May
Monday 19th May
Monday 2nd June (NO P7)
Monday 9th June

Time – 1.15 to 2.15.

Street Drumming
2025-05-05 13:15 - 14:15

Stemovators - Argyll and Bute Celebration of STEM Event
2025-05-06
All of our P5 to 7 pupils will be travelling to Oban to celebrate the STEM work they have done this session and to compete in the Climate Ready Classrooms competition.

Parent Council Coffee Morning and Car Wash
2025-05-10 10:00 - 13:00 | Tayvallich Village Hall
The fabulous fundraiser from our fantastic Parent Council.

PATCH Session 3
2025-05-14 | Tayvallich Primary School
As some of you will know, there was a possibility that PATCH was going to have to stop due to a lack of funding. However, we are delighted that Emily Love managed to get funding again and will be able to visit us to deliver the final sessions of the year in May and June to our P4,5,6 and 7 children.
If you are not sure about how to address these issues with your child, you can access all of Emily’s resources here: https://www.rapecrisiscentre-argyll-bute.org.uk/the-patch-project, or check out https://www.ceopeducation.co.uk/parents/

Family garden and school grounds tidy and planting.
2025-05-16 12:30 - 15:00 | Tayvallich Primary School
At the children’s request, this will take place on a Friday this year, so that it links with their learning and play at Gardening and Farm Club (GFC).

PATCH Session 4
2025-05-20 | Tayvallich Primary School

Staff Training Day
2025-05-23 | Tayvallich Primary School
Pupils do not attend school on this day.

Holiday.
2025-05-26 | Tayvallich Primary School
Pupils and staff do not attend school on this day.

Progress reports issued.
2025-05-26 | Tayvallich Primary School
Individual written pupil progress reports will be issued this week.

P7 Residential to Arran
2025-06-02 - 2025-06-05

Hope Spot 2025
2025-06-11 | Tayvallich Primary School
We are delighted that Glassary and Tayvallich Primary Schools will once again be working with our partners from Argyll Hope Spot to explore our locality and understand the beauty, fragility and potential of the landscape that surrounds us. This year, all pupils in P1 to 6 will take part in activities over 2 days – Wednesday 11th and Tuesday 17th June – with an amazing group of workshop leaders. You can see more about last year’s Hope Spot activities and get a sense of what is to come here:
Hope Spot Workshops – Tayvallich Primary School and ELC

Sports Day
2025-06-16 - 2025-06-20
Sports Day will take place on Friday of this week as part of the Festival.

Hope Spot 2025
2025-06-17

Tayvallich’s Fabulous Family Friday Festival
2025-06-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Tayvallich Primary School
Tayvallich’s Fabulous Family Friday Festival
On the Friday 20th of June 2025 we will host the inaugural Tayvallich Primary School Summer Festival. This will include a showcase of learning across all of the curricular areas, with the theme of learning for sustainability running throughout.
