Sandbank Primary School - Bun Sgoil Thaigh A' Chladaich

School re-open, Thursday 14th August.
2025-08-14 09:00 - 15:00 UTC | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom

Summer Holiday @ start 1.00pm on Tuesday 1st July
2025-07-01 09:00 - 13:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Sandbank Primary will close at 1.00pm on Tuesday 1st July for the summer holiday and re-open to pupils on Thursday 14th August.

End of Term Assembly
2025-06-27 13:30 - 14:45 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Sandbank Primary End of Term Assembly will be held on Thursday 26th June at 1.30pm in the school hall. this will incorporate the prize giving ceremony for the year as well as the P7 presentation. All parents/carers are welcome to attend.

PTA Meeting
2025-06-12 17:15 - 19:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
5.15-6pm: AGM
6-6.45pm: full PTA
6.45-7pm: CNP

P7 Transition Information Evening 4
2025-05-30 18:30 | Argyll & Bute
Time tbc

Levelling Up Days
2025-05-28 09:00 - 2025-05-29 15:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Children will be experiencing their classes for next term on the mornings of Wednesday 28th May, Thursday 29th May.

P7 Transition Week
2025-05-27 09:00 - 2025-05-30 15:00 | Dunoon Grammar School, Ardenslate Road, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8LU, United Kingdom
Transition Week
The highlight of our transition program is our Transition week. This will run from 27th—30th May in DGS. Your child will meet their new class and follow their S1 timetable. Meeting teachers and engaging in learning within all areas of DGS is a fantastic opportunity for them and definitely helps to calm any nerves.

School Close for Half Term Holiday
2025-05-22 15:00 - 2025-05-27 09:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
School close for Half Term School Holiday on Thursday, 22 May 2025 @ 03:00pm and re-open on Tuesday, 27 May 2025 @ 09:00am

Smiths Sweatshirt Shop
2025-05-22 14:00 - 15:30 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Smiths of Greenock will be visiting Sandbank School on Thursday 22nd May between 2.00pm and 3.30pm. A Sweatshirt Shop will be set up in the school library where parents/carers can view a number of selected school uniform items and sizes which can then be purchased or ordered on the day.

Alternatively, orders can be placed for home delivery or click and collect. Link below Sandbank Primary – Smiths of Greenock

Sports Day
2025-05-05 09:40 - 15:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Our whole school Sports Day will be held on Monday 5th May at 9.40 am (weather permitting) and will run throughout the day. Parents/carers/family members are welcome to stay the entire day and bring a packed lunch to enjoy with your child, or alternatively, pop in anytime throughout the day. School dinners will still be provided for the children who wish it. Please ensure your child has ample protection against the sun and plenty of water to drink.
Please be aware that the weather on the days running up to Sports Day will contribute to the decision as to whether to go forward with the event as the grounds can need a couple of days to dry out.

P7 Transition - Benmore Weekend 2
2025-04-25 15:00 - 2025-04-27 16:00 | Argyll & Bute
Weekend Timing information to follow nearer the time regarding this weekend at Benmore Botanical Garden.
Benmore Transition Weekends
We are delighted to be able to offer your child the opportunity to take part in a residential weekend at Benmore Outdoor Centre as part of their transition to secondary school.
Primary 7 pupils from across Cowal have the chance to take part in an outdoor education experience that provides them with the chance to meet other pupils who will be going into the same year group at the Grammar School. This is also an incredible opportunity for DGS staff to get to know our P7s. Feedback from previous years has highlighted the importance of these weekends for each child’s transition to DGS.

School re-open today after the Easter Holidays
2025-04-22 09:00 - 15:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom

School close for the Easter Holidays on Friday 4 April 2025 @ 14:30
2025-04-04 14:30 - 2025-04-21 15:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
School re-open on Tuesday, 22nd of April @ 09:00am

P7 Transition - Benmore Weekend 1
2025-03-21 15:00 - 2025-03-23 16:00 | Argyll & Bute

PTA Meeting
2025-03-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
6-6.45pm: full PTA
6.45-7pm: CNP

P7 Transition Information Evening 3
2025-03-19 18:30 - 19:30 | Dunoon Grammar School, Ardenslate Road, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8LU, United Kingdom

School re-open today after half-term holiday
2025-02-18 09:00 - 15:00 | Argyll & Bute

Last day in school before half-term holiday
2025-02-07 09:00 - 15:00 | Argyll & Bute

P7 Transition Information Evening 2
2025-01-15 18:30 - 19:30 | Dunoon Grammar School, Ardenslate Road, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8LU, United Kingdom

School Re-Open Today after the Christmas Holidays
2025-01-06 09:00 - 15:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom

Last day in school before Christmas Holidays
2024-12-20 09:00 - 14:30 | Argyll & Bute
Dear Parents/Carers
Please be reminded that Sandbank Primary School will close for the holidays on Friday 20th December at 2.30pm and re-open on Monday 6th January.
Have a wonderful holiday everyone.
Regards
Sandbank Primary

Nativity (10am - 11am)
2024-12-13 10:00 - 23:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Nativity – Our junior pupils will be performing ‘Simply the Nativity’ on
Friday 13th Dec, 10.00am – 11.00am

School Christmas Dinner
2024-12-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
School Christmas Lunch – Wednesday 11th December – Children can wear Christmas jumpers/attire on this day. Pupils taking Christmas lunch on the 11th Dec should select the “Specific Diet” option as the usual options for that day will not be available. It would be helpful to catering staff if parents/carers could record on the Ipay system if they are having Christmas Lunch (Specific Diet option) or Packed/Home lunch as soon as possible.

GELC Stay & Play
2024-11-29 14:00 - 14:30 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom

ELC Bookbug
2024-11-29 09:15 - 09:45 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom

Teachers In Service Day – School Closed to Pupils
2024-11-25 | Argyll & Bute
In-service day – Sandbank Primary School and Early Learning and Childcare will be closed to pupils on Monday 25th November for staff in-service training.

Art Show
2024-11-15 14:00 - 15:30 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Art Show – in the school hall.
Please come along anytime between 2.00pm and 3.30pm to view the children’s art work.

Children in Need
2024-11-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Argyll & Bute
Children are welcome to come to school dressed in their pyjamas, spots or casual clothes. Children can bring a donation for Children in Need if they wish to do so.

Scholastic Book Fair
2024-11-12 14:00 - 2024-11-15 15:30 | Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank Primary School, Sandbank, Argyll & Bute, PA23 8PW, United Kingdom
Scholastic Book Fair – Tues 12th, Wed 13th, Thurs 14th and Frid 15th
November between 2.00pm and 3.30pm in our school library. The book fair provides
books for different ages. Please feel free to come along and view the books on
display. If children wish to bring money in themselves, please put in a secure
envelope /wallet.
