Mary Russell School
@maryrussellschool.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for Mary Russell School, Renfrewshire. We Keep up to date with the positive work going on in Mary Russell School.
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Website: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/re/maryrussell/
Please note this site is not monitored 24 hrs.
Website: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/re/maryrussell/
☃️The Step Unit Christmas Fair🎄 raised almost £900. These funds will be used to pay for the prom, hoodies etc for senior pupils. Many thanks to everyone who contributed and Merry Christmas!🎅
December 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
☃️The Step Unit Christmas Fair🎄 raised almost £900. These funds will be used to pay for the prom, hoodies etc for senior pupils. Many thanks to everyone who contributed and Merry Christmas!🎅
Post 16 Christmas Fair 12th Dec 10.30-12 noon, £2 entry for adults. Families of S1-S6 pupils and former pupils welcome!
December 4, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Post 16 Christmas Fair 12th Dec 10.30-12 noon, £2 entry for adults. Families of S1-S6 pupils and former pupils welcome!
🎄Mary Russell School: Step Unit Christmas Fair
🎅Step Unit Christmas Fayre on Friday 12th December from 10.30 to 12 noon. Families of pupils in S1 to S6 are welcome to attend. £2 entry per adult.🎁
🎅Step Unit Christmas Fayre on Friday 12th December from 10.30 to 12 noon. Families of pupils in S1 to S6 are welcome to attend. £2 entry per adult.🎁
November 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🎄Mary Russell School: Step Unit Christmas Fair
🎅Step Unit Christmas Fayre on Friday 12th December from 10.30 to 12 noon. Families of pupils in S1 to S6 are welcome to attend. £2 entry per adult.🎁
🎅Step Unit Christmas Fayre on Friday 12th December from 10.30 to 12 noon. Families of pupils in S1 to S6 are welcome to attend. £2 entry per adult.🎁
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Erskine pupils celebrated @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social’s Book Week Scotland with a special book café.
@barsailprimary.bsky.social Literacy Leader pupils and their teachers invited families to come read books together over a hot drink or glass of milk.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
@barsailprimary.bsky.social Literacy Leader pupils and their teachers invited families to come read books together over a hot drink or glass of milk.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
November 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Erskine pupils celebrated @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social’s Book Week Scotland with a special book café.
@barsailprimary.bsky.social Literacy Leader pupils and their teachers invited families to come read books together over a hot drink or glass of milk.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
@barsailprimary.bsky.social Literacy Leader pupils and their teachers invited families to come read books together over a hot drink or glass of milk.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
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Residents are being asked if they can donate fresh new pyjamas to keep children cosy and warm at Christmas.
The Provost Pyjama Appeal is seeking donations to gift to families across Renfrewshire in partnership with us and local charities.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ca...
The Provost Pyjama Appeal is seeking donations to gift to families across Renfrewshire in partnership with us and local charities.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ca...
November 27, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Residents are being asked if they can donate fresh new pyjamas to keep children cosy and warm at Christmas.
The Provost Pyjama Appeal is seeking donations to gift to families across Renfrewshire in partnership with us and local charities.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ca...
The Provost Pyjama Appeal is seeking donations to gift to families across Renfrewshire in partnership with us and local charities.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ca...
Buying online? If you don’t know the seller, steer clear of bank transfers- they’re risky and could be a scam. Stick to credit cards if you can—they’ve got your back #PurchaseScams www.getsafeonline.org/purchasescams
Purchase Scams - Get Safe Online
We all know or have heard about someone who’s bought clothes, tech or even a car on the internet … only for it to never arrive. Sometimes it’s because of
www.getsafeonline.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Buying online? If you don’t know the seller, steer clear of bank transfers- they’re risky and could be a scam. Stick to credit cards if you can—they’ve got your back #PurchaseScams www.getsafeonline.org/purchasescams
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Free parking is being extended during December in Paisley town centre council car parks.
It will be free for up to 2 hours from 1 December 2025 to 3 January 2026.
The scheme aims to encourage more people to visit the town centre and spend local.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/mo...
It will be free for up to 2 hours from 1 December 2025 to 3 January 2026.
The scheme aims to encourage more people to visit the town centre and spend local.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/mo...
November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Free parking is being extended during December in Paisley town centre council car parks.
It will be free for up to 2 hours from 1 December 2025 to 3 January 2026.
The scheme aims to encourage more people to visit the town centre and spend local.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/mo...
It will be free for up to 2 hours from 1 December 2025 to 3 January 2026.
The scheme aims to encourage more people to visit the town centre and spend local.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/mo...
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P2 were making patterns using Lego.
November 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
P2 were making patterns using Lego.
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Well done to @rashieleaprimary.bsky.social for achieving four Very Good grades from Education Scotland.
Education Convener Cllr Emma Rodden said: “Rashielea’s pupils are thriving, confident, independent learners and very clearly proud of their school.”
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
Education Convener Cllr Emma Rodden said: “Rashielea’s pupils are thriving, confident, independent learners and very clearly proud of their school.”
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
September 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Well done to @rashieleaprimary.bsky.social for achieving four Very Good grades from Education Scotland.
Education Convener Cllr Emma Rodden said: “Rashielea’s pupils are thriving, confident, independent learners and very clearly proud of their school.”
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
Education Convener Cllr Emma Rodden said: “Rashielea’s pupils are thriving, confident, independent learners and very clearly proud of their school.”
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/er...
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We launched Anti-Bullying Week by having an Odd Socks Day! Primary 1 are showing off their odd socks and feeling very pleased with themselves 🧦🥰 #ThePowerOfOne
November 11, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We launched Anti-Bullying Week by having an Odd Socks Day! Primary 1 are showing off their odd socks and feeling very pleased with themselves 🧦🥰 #ThePowerOfOne
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Our sprouting chefs cooking class has officially sprung this week. Thank you to everyone who attended and well done! 🧑🍳
July 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Our sprouting chefs cooking class has officially sprung this week. Thank you to everyone who attended and well done! 🧑🍳
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@activecommunities.bsky.social are looking for an enthusiastic Community Development Worker to strengthen local engagement and build meaningful connections.
🕘Full time
💵£27,500
📌Johnstone & Gallowhill
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yukzj9c4
#communitydevelopment
🕘Full time
💵£27,500
📌Johnstone & Gallowhill
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yukzj9c4
#communitydevelopment
Community Development Worker with Active Communities – Goodmoves
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Community Development Worker to strengthen local engagement and build meaningful connections in Johnstone and Gallowhill.In this role, you will:Organise...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
@activecommunities.bsky.social are looking for an enthusiastic Community Development Worker to strengthen local engagement and build meaningful connections.
🕘Full time
💵£27,500
📌Johnstone & Gallowhill
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yukzj9c4
#communitydevelopment
🕘Full time
💵£27,500
📌Johnstone & Gallowhill
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yukzj9c4
#communitydevelopment
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A wonderful celebration of learning from our P3/4 class showcasing their Egyptian topic. Thank you to all families who came to support the children.
April 2, 2025 at 9:04 PM
A wonderful celebration of learning from our P3/4 class showcasing their Egyptian topic. Thank you to all families who came to support the children.
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Check out @thrivingautistic.bsky.social's 2 new neuro-affirming educational animation videos celebrating Autistic experiences and perspectives.
www.thrivingautistic.org/autistic-exp...
www.thrivingautistic.org/autistic-exp...
Educational Animation Videos about Autistic Experiences
Our two new neuro-affirming educational animation videos celebrate Autistic experiences and perspectives.
www.thrivingautistic.org
October 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Check out @thrivingautistic.bsky.social's 2 new neuro-affirming educational animation videos celebrating Autistic experiences and perspectives.
www.thrivingautistic.org/autistic-exp...
www.thrivingautistic.org/autistic-exp...
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Our P2/3 statisticians were out in force today! We took our learning outside for a playground hunt to practice using tally marks. Watching them collect and then combine their data as a class was the best way to spend the morning. @mathsweek.scot #mathsweekscotland #outdoorlearning
September 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Our P2/3 statisticians were out in force today! We took our learning outside for a playground hunt to practice using tally marks. Watching them collect and then combine their data as a class was the best way to spend the morning. @mathsweek.scot #mathsweekscotland #outdoorlearning
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The Blue Bucket. 🪣
The Blue Bucket 🪣 is a symbol of a special needs child.
This bucket or pail depending on the location, indicates the child may not be able to speak or may require extra patience.
The Blue Bucket 🪣 is a symbol of a special needs child.
This bucket or pail depending on the location, indicates the child may not be able to speak or may require extra patience.
October 28, 2025 at 12:53 AM
The Blue Bucket. 🪣
The Blue Bucket 🪣 is a symbol of a special needs child.
This bucket or pail depending on the location, indicates the child may not be able to speak or may require extra patience.
The Blue Bucket 🪣 is a symbol of a special needs child.
This bucket or pail depending on the location, indicates the child may not be able to speak or may require extra patience.
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DigiKnowVember is back!
The event offers more than 150 free sessions designed to empower residents and promote digital inclusion.
This year's programme includes sessions on online safety, AI tools, using digital devices and employability support.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/bu...
The event offers more than 150 free sessions designed to empower residents and promote digital inclusion.
This year's programme includes sessions on online safety, AI tools, using digital devices and employability support.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/bu...
October 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
DigiKnowVember is back!
The event offers more than 150 free sessions designed to empower residents and promote digital inclusion.
This year's programme includes sessions on online safety, AI tools, using digital devices and employability support.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/bu...
The event offers more than 150 free sessions designed to empower residents and promote digital inclusion.
This year's programme includes sessions on online safety, AI tools, using digital devices and employability support.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/bu...
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We’re committed to a Fairer Renfrewshire and have invested £1million last year into projects to support families, such as:
• breakfast clubs in targeted schools
• the Cost-of-the-School-Day fund
• £50 Winter Clothing Grants
• advice services
• Summer of Fun and Winter Connections programmes.
#CPW25
• breakfast clubs in targeted schools
• the Cost-of-the-School-Day fund
• £50 Winter Clothing Grants
• advice services
• Summer of Fun and Winter Connections programmes.
#CPW25
October 6, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We’re committed to a Fairer Renfrewshire and have invested £1million last year into projects to support families, such as:
• breakfast clubs in targeted schools
• the Cost-of-the-School-Day fund
• £50 Winter Clothing Grants
• advice services
• Summer of Fun and Winter Connections programmes.
#CPW25
• breakfast clubs in targeted schools
• the Cost-of-the-School-Day fund
• £50 Winter Clothing Grants
• advice services
• Summer of Fun and Winter Connections programmes.
#CPW25
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We’re asking the public for their views on improving walking, wheeling and cycling between Paisley and Barrhead.
The consultation is open until 30 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/consultation...
The consultation is open until 30 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/consultation...
October 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We’re asking the public for their views on improving walking, wheeling and cycling between Paisley and Barrhead.
The consultation is open until 30 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/consultation...
The consultation is open until 30 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/consultation...
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School registration for children whose fifth birthday is between 1 March 2026 and 28 February 2027 will take place in early November.
Parents and carers will be able to register online from Monday 3 to Friday 7 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/re...
Parents and carers will be able to register online from Monday 3 to Friday 7 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/re...
October 21, 2025 at 9:59 AM
School registration for children whose fifth birthday is between 1 March 2026 and 28 February 2027 will take place in early November.
Parents and carers will be able to register online from Monday 3 to Friday 7 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/re...
Parents and carers will be able to register online from Monday 3 to Friday 7 November 2025.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/re...
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We're giving all parents and carers in receipt of a school clothing grant an additional £50.
The money is to support buying winter clothing and will be made by the end of October.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/fa...
The money is to support buying winter clothing and will be made by the end of October.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/fa...
October 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We're giving all parents and carers in receipt of a school clothing grant an additional £50.
The money is to support buying winter clothing and will be made by the end of October.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/fa...
The money is to support buying winter clothing and will be made by the end of October.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/fa...
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AMIDS South will create a new road bridge over the White Cart and a road and junction on Renfrew Road which will also serve the new Paisley Grammar.
Works on Renfrew Road begin on 3 November and include an outside lane closure on both sides of the road.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ma...
Works on Renfrew Road begin on 3 November and include an outside lane closure on both sides of the road.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ma...
October 20, 2025 at 11:23 AM
AMIDS South will create a new road bridge over the White Cart and a road and junction on Renfrew Road which will also serve the new Paisley Grammar.
Works on Renfrew Road begin on 3 November and include an outside lane closure on both sides of the road.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ma...
Works on Renfrew Road begin on 3 November and include an outside lane closure on both sides of the road.
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2025/ma...
🎃More photos from our Step Unit👻Halloween café.👻🎃.
October 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🎃More photos from our Step Unit👻Halloween café.👻🎃.
🎃Step Unit held an early 👻Halloween🎃 café for staff on Wednesday. Well done to the Catering and Food Service groups and thank you to staff who supported👹👻🎃.
October 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🎃Step Unit held an early 👻Halloween🎃 café for staff on Wednesday. Well done to the Catering and Food Service groups and thank you to staff who supported👹👻🎃.