Our first Parent Council meeting of the session took place on Monday 2nd September. Meetings will take place as a combination of online and face-to-face, and meeting dates are as follows:

Monday 7th October (7pm online)

Monday 4th November (6.15pm in the school)

Monday 13th January (7pm online)

Monday 24th February (6.15pm in the school)

Monday 24th March (7pm online)

AGM - Monday 19th May (6.15pm in the school)

The Parent Council are always looking for new parents/carers to join the Parent Council. If you would like more information on what the Parent Council do or would like to join you can get in touch through the Parent Council Facebook Page or by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We include a standing item in each month’s newsletter, detailing some of our School Improvement Work. This month, we would like to share with you our Standards and Quality Report which summarises our progress towards last session's priorities, as well as our 'Priorities on a Page' for this year.

Lanark PS & ELC Standards and Quality Report 2023-24

As part of our planning for next year's Lanimer entry, we will be holding a Lanimer Committee planning meeting on Monday 7th October at 4pm in the school. The committee are always looking for new members to join so if you'd like to be involved, please feel free to come along!

As well as our House Captains, our P7s are given a range of opportunities to develop their leadership, communication and organisational skills. Congratulations to our St. Andrew's Ambassadors, LPS Librarians, Junior Road Safety Officers, WOW Ambassadors, Birthday Helper, Football Captains and Playground/MUGA supervisors for this year!

We are delighted to announce our School Captains from this year's P7s and Vice Captains from this year’s P6s. These are extremely important roles within the school and we are sure they will represent their houses well!

Congratulations to:

Braxfield (Red House)-  Hamish and Rosie

Jerviswood (Blue House)- Ellis and Lucy

Lockhart (Yellow House)- Jessica and Logan

Kildare (Green House)- Corra and Sam

Vice House Captains have been chosen from our P6s  and will help support the House Captains and school over the coming session. Congratulations to:

Braxfield (Red House)- Arden

Jerviswood (Blue House)- Emily

Lockhart (Yellow House)- Ayleigh

Kildare (Green House)- Matthew