The Transition Zone

Information for our new S1

The transition from Primary to Secondary can be an exciting but worrying time. Over the next few weeks we will issue information to pupils, parents and carers to give you all the information (and reassurance) you need in preparation for coming to St Andrew's Academy.

S1 Information Booklet

Uniform Leaflet

S1 Parent/Carers Information Event Videos

Headteacher - Mr Henry

The Transition Team

Depute Headteacher - Mrs McGarvey

Virtual Tour of St Andrew's Academy

S1 LEARNING SHOWCASE

Art and Design

English

Technical

ICT

PUPIL SUPPORT DEPARTMENT

The Support for Learning department at St. Andrew’s Academy exists to support all our learners and in particular those with Additional Support Needs..
It is our responsibility to ensure that information is made available to all staff regarding the Additional Support Needs of pupils and to provide appropriate support.
The SFL Team will be here to support you in your learning In August 2021. In the meantime please see our introductions below.
We look forward to meeting you all.
Please access the SFL page on the St. Andrew’s Academy website.
http://www.standrewspaisley.com/support-for-learning.html
If you have any concerns regarding the needs of your son/daughter please contact me on-
[email protected]

Letters from S1 to P7

So P7, who better to tell you all about coming to St Andrew's than S1 pupils? They've experienced all the thoughts, worries and emotions you currently are having. They've written you some letters to try and reassure you and to tell you all about life in St Andrew's Academy. Hope you enjoy reading these!

ashton_final.pdf
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freya_letter.pdf
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millie_letter.pdf
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thelma_letter.pdf
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andrew_letter_web_version.pdf
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Activities #TeamStAndrew's

St Andrew's Academy Quiz

QUIZ TIME: How well do you know already know St Andrew's?

Use the video clips on our school this page of our website to answer questions about our school. All of today's questions come from the virtual tour.
Can you get one of the highest scores across the week and be the first to receive a St Andrew's Academy Praise Postcard? Send us a screenshot of your score on Twitter or Facebook.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WHq-7bZEcpYYDFsQpg6aMbJ0oe6dIOUT-UHxs765ASQ/edit?usp=sharing

PE Sports Day

Meet some of your, soon to be, PE teachers from St. Andrew's as they take you through this year's event.
From Household Hurdles to Shot Put Socks, you'll take part in 7 different events, putting your throwing, catching, jumping and many more skills to the test.
Click on each event to see some of our pupils, past and present, explaining the rules and regulations of each one.
Then, Lace up those shoes and get going. Record your results and send on to your teacher. Who will be our Sports Event Champion?
Good luck to all.

CLICK HERE FOR OUR VIRTUAL SPORTS DAY