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Carstairs Junction Primary School
Coronation Street
Carstairs Junction
Lanark
ML11 8QY
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Carstairs Junction Primary School & ELC is a co-educational, non denominational school situated in a rural area of Clydesdale in South Lanarkshire. The current roll in the Primary School is 79 and our ELC can cater for 30 children. There are 3 mainstream classes and the school has an Additional Support Needs Base which caters for 26 children. We promote positive and nurturing relationships within the school and foster an ethos which encourages all pupils to respect themselves and others.
The new school building was opened in 2013 and provides an excellent, modern environment in which our children can learn and achieve.
We are a “Making Rights Real” accredited school and have recently achieved our 6th Eco Green Flag status.
We have an active and engaged Parent Council who play an integral role in school life and an interested Parent Forum who support the school in many ways.
The school works in partnership with the Community led action group to drive forward their vision to develop community projects.
The new school building was opened in 2013 and provides an excellent, modern environment in which our children can learn and achieve.
We are a “Making Rights Real” accredited school and have recently achieved our 6th Eco Green Flag status.
We have an active and engaged Parent Council who play an integral role in school life and an interested Parent Forum who support the school in many ways.
The school works in partnership with the Community led action group to drive forward their vision to develop community projects.
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South Lanarkshire Council Parents as Partners: An Introductory Guide for Parent Councils
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Learning Journals
Community Action Lanarkshire
Healthy Valleys
School Menu 23/24
Internet Safety
Think U Know - Staying Safe Online
Age Rating Online Safety Guide
Smartphone Online Safety Tips
Social Media and Mental Health
Screen Addiction
Parent Guide to Amazon Alexa
Parent Guide Call of Duty
Parent Guide to Facebook
Parent Guide to Fortnight
Parent Guide to Grand Theft Auto
Parent Guide to Instagram
Parent Guide to Internet Controls
Parent Guide to Messenger
Parent Guide to Netflix
Parent Guide to Nintendo Switch
Parent Guide to PS4
Parent Guide to Roblox
Parent Guide to Snapchat
Parent Guide to TikTok
Parent Guide to Twitter
Parent Guide to WhatsApp
Parent Guide to XBox One
Parent Guide to YouTube
Scottish Government - Education
Connect - Scottish Parent Council
South Lanarkshire Council
South Lanarkshire Council - Child Protection
South Lanarkshire Council - Community Learning & Home School Partnership
South Lanarkshire Council Parents as Partners: An Introductory Guide for Parent Councils
South Lanarkshire Leisure & Culture
Learning Journals
Community Action Lanarkshire
Healthy Valleys
School Menu 23/24
Internet Safety
Think U Know - Staying Safe Online
Age Rating Online Safety Guide
Smartphone Online Safety Tips
Social Media and Mental Health
Screen Addiction
Parent Guide to Amazon Alexa
Parent Guide Call of Duty
Parent Guide to Facebook
Parent Guide to Fortnight
Parent Guide to Grand Theft Auto
Parent Guide to Instagram
Parent Guide to Internet Controls
Parent Guide to Messenger
Parent Guide to Netflix
Parent Guide to Nintendo Switch
Parent Guide to PS4
Parent Guide to Roblox
Parent Guide to Snapchat
Parent Guide to TikTok
Parent Guide to Twitter
Parent Guide to WhatsApp
Parent Guide to XBox One
Parent Guide to YouTube
Uniform is smart, practical and an economic way of clothing your child for school. At Carstairs Junction our uniform is:
Indoor: shorts, leggings or joggers and t-shirt and indoor shoes
Outdoor: leggings or joggers, t-shirt, jumper and outdoor shoes
Please note, in line with current guidance, all PE sessions are taking place outdoors in our MUGA pitch. A warm, waterproof jacket is recommended as children will be spending more time outdoors. Uniform items can be purchased from most big Supermarkets or ALJ Work & Leisurewear in Lanark.
- Grey trousers/skirt/pinafore or maroon & navy tartan kilt/pinafore
- White shirt/blouse with school tie or white polo shirt
- Maroon sweatshirt/jumper/cardigan/tank top
Indoor: shorts, leggings or joggers and t-shirt and indoor shoes
Outdoor: leggings or joggers, t-shirt, jumper and outdoor shoes
Please note, in line with current guidance, all PE sessions are taking place outdoors in our MUGA pitch. A warm, waterproof jacket is recommended as children will be spending more time outdoors. Uniform items can be purchased from most big Supermarkets or ALJ Work & Leisurewear in Lanark.
Current School Lunch Menu - 2022/23
Free School Meals Information
Primary school meal costs:
Primary 1-5 are free
Primary 6&7 is £2.05 (from 17th April 2023)
If your child is in Primary 6&7 or secondary they may be entitled to a free school meal if you receive certain benefits, see the free school meals link above for full details. Lunches, including milk, are paid for through Parent Pay online, details of which will be provided by school. If your child has any food allergies please contact the school directly.
Free School Meals Information
Primary school meal costs:
Primary 1-5 are free
Primary 6&7 is £2.05 (from 17th April 2023)
If your child is in Primary 6&7 or secondary they may be entitled to a free school meal if you receive certain benefits, see the free school meals link above for full details. Lunches, including milk, are paid for through Parent Pay online, details of which will be provided by school. If your child has any food allergies please contact the school directly.
Carstairs Junction Primary School and ELC holidays:
School Holidays 23/24
School Holidays 24/25 (approved)
School Holidays 23/24
School Holidays 24/25 (approved)
t. 01555 870301
e. gw14carstairsjoffice@glow.sch.uk
