Castleview Primary School

Have you ever wondered what secrets lie behind the cheerful facade of a primary school? Castleview Primary School, right here on Greendykes Road, has stories to tell. Castleview Primary School isn’t just a place for ABCs and 123s. It’s a vibrant hub woven into the fabric of the North East Edinburgh community. The school, led by Head Teacher Katie Maxwell, serves as a vital stepping stone for local children, most of whom go on to attend Castlebrae High School. Castleview Primary School even has its own nursery class, ensuring a smooth transition for the youngest learners. Imagine the tiny tots exploring, playing, and learning right here. Castleview Primary School pulsates with life from 8:40 am, welcoming students from P1 to P7. The school day ends at 2:50 pm for P1 and P2 students, except on Fridays when it wraps up at 12:35 pm. P3 to P7 students enjoy slightly longer days, finishing at 2:55 pm Monday to Thursday and 12:40 pm on Fridays. And what about lunchtime? Amey provides meals, fueling young minds and bodies for another exciting afternoon at Castleview Primary School. This isn’t just any school; it’s an “Eco-School” boasting a prestigious Green Flag status, a testament to their commitment to environmental responsibility. Castleview Primary School has even been featured in news articles. Remember Rachel Riley’s surprise math lesson? Or the storytelling sessions that kindled a love of reading in hundreds of local children? Castleview Primary School isn’t just a building; it’s a place where memories are made, friendships are forged, and futures are shaped.