Knoxland Primary School
Welcome to our sCHool
The staff and pupils are very proud of our school and we work together to promote a happy caring environment where everyone feels happy and secure. You can be confident that all aspects of your child’s development will be given the highest priority and with your help we aim to provide a wide and varied learning experience to ensure that your child reaches their full potential.
I hope you find our website helpful.
Helen Brown
Head Teacher
Quick Information
School holidays
You can find all holidays dates by visiting the West Dunbartonshire Council website.
School menus
Our school menus are also on the West Dunbartonshire Council website.
Breakfast club & After school
Knoxland Primary School runs a Breakfast Club from 8.15am every morning. Click here for a list of After School providers.
Parent Pay
Lets you pay for things like school dinners, clubs and trips online. You can visit their site here.
Our School vision and Values
Our school motto: Be kind, be respectful, be the best you can be - helps us remember our shared values
To create a nurturing school community where everyone is included and respected. We want to inspire a love for learning and empower everyone to make changes to improve their lives and the lives of others, ensuring we all make a difference.
Our vision statement in underpinned by mutual respect between staff, pupils and parents. We promote this vision through our shared values - REACH. Our whole school community is expected to promote these values though their own actions and expectations of our children
Our Aims
To achieve our vision we will:
• create a school where the whole school community is learning
• provide a safe learning environment where our children are independent in and take responsibility for their learning
• meet the needs of all of our children by promoting equality and equity of opportunities
• equip our children with the knowledge and skills to preparing them for learning, life and work
• support our children and their families educationally, emotionally and socially
• empower the whole school community to be actively involved in the life of the school and the decision making process to ensure continuous improvement
Successful Learners
Effective Collaborators
Responsible Citizens
Confident Individuals
Our STAFf
Senior Leadership Team
Head Teacher - Mrs H Brown
Depute Head Teacher - Mrs G Robertson
Depute Head Teacher - Mrs R Gillespie
Principal Teacher - Mrs S Donohoe
Principal Teacher - Miss L Cowin
TEACHERS
Primary 1 - Mrs S McLaney
Primary 1 - Miss K McPhail
Primary 2 - Miss J Gibson
Primary 2 - Miss B MacIvor
Primary 3 - Mrs P McFadzean
Primary 3 - Mr J Dunleavy
Primary 4 - Miss L Petticrew
Primary 4 - Miss V Burrows
Primary 5 - Mrs L Crumlish
Primary 5 - Mrs K Embelton
Primary 6 - Mrs S Lindsay
Primary 6 - Miss M Campbell
Primary 7 - Miss L Cowin
Primary 7 - Miss A Smith
NCT/Support - Mrs R Gilmour
NCT/Support - Mrs N Maxwell
NCT/Support - Mrs C Nimmo
Support staff
Clerical Assistant - Mrs M Muldoon
Clerical Assistant - Mrs L Lee
Clerical Assistant - Mrs L Boston
Clerical Assistant - Miss E Bisland
Pupil and Family Support Worker - Mrs T Young
Pupil and Family Support Worker - Mr J Woodford
Learning Assistant - Mrs L Smith
Learning Assistant - Mrs M Doherty
Learning Assistant - Miss H Auchterlonie
Learning Assistant - Mrs V Tunney
Learning Assistant - Mrs C MacPherson
Learning Assistant - Mrs A Todd
Learning Assistant - Mr D Lyden