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Eid Celebration

We warmly invite all Dalry Primary families to join us for our Eid Celebration on Wednesday 1 April, from 3:30–4:35pm in the Gym Hall.

This is a chance for our school community to come together and celebrate. All pupils, parents and carers are very welcome.
The event is free to attend. Contributions of halal/vegetarian food or drinks to share are appreciated but not expected.
If you would like to bring something, food can be dropped off between 1:00–3:00pm on the day.
For safety and space in the hall, pushchairs and prams can be left in Room 2.
Children must be supervised by a parent or carer at all times.

EASTER EGG COMPETITION – Tuesday 31st March 2026

We are very EGGcited to announce details of this years Dalry Easter Egg competition for Nursery – Primary 7. Children are asked to decorate a hardboiled egg and bring it into school (with their name attached on there entry) on the morning of Tuesday 31st March 2026.

The EGGntries will be judged and prizes will be given to the best in each class. Any pupil taking part will get a creme egg. We are looking for the children’s own ideas! This is purely a fun competition and is not in any way compulsory. Looking forward to seeing some EGGstra special eggs!

Financial Help

Please see below information that maybe helpful to you.

CHAI Advice in Schools Leaflet https://chaiedinburgh.org.uk/

This link may help you.

If you have a sudden loss of money https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cost-living/help-youre-worried-money

Are you struggling with money? Have you had sudden money loss? This link may help you. https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cost-living/help-youre-worried-money/2

Sometimes our income can’t cover all our expenditures each month. Need help deciding between food or fuel? This link may help you. https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cost-living/help-youre-worried-money/3

Where to get help.

Here are names, phone numbers and email addresses of places that can offer support. https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cost-living/help-youre-worried-money/5

Bills & Energy https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/benefits-grants/advice-shop/10?documentId=12262&categoryId=20127

Are you over 16? On low income or receiving benefits? This might be for you. Scottish Welfare Fund https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/scottishwelfarefund

Free School Meal,
Milk and Clothing Grants https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/schoolgrants

Are you on low income? You may be eligible for this.

Food Bank Information
https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cost-living/food-bank-information?documentId=13330&categoryId=20325

Edinburgh Uniform Bank https://edinburghuniform.org/

Parental Employability Support
https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/jobs-training-volunteering/parental-employability-support
This service is free and personalised to your needs. You can get one-to-one support to build an action plan and support you with gaining new skills and confidence maximising your income and benefits job applications, CVs and interviews understanding your childcare options access to funding to help you move towards employment