Support for Families during Closures

Food

During times when the school is not open (school holidays, snow days, closures), access to the food bank can be found by the following steps:

      • Phone 0131 529 5299  – press option 5
      • Your voucher will be processed and sent automatically to the Salvation Army
      • Attend the Salvation Army food bank to collect your parcel at:
      • The opening times for the Salvation Army are
        • Mon 1pm-3pm
        • Wed 11am-1pm
        • Fri 10am-12pm
Other local food banks
  • Broomhouse One Stop (food bank)– 0131 443 6223
    • Monday to Thursday: 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
    • Wednesday Evening: 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm
    • Friday: 9.00 am to 12.00 pm
    • Saturday: Closed
    • Sunday: Closed

Sanitary Products

If you are running low need any further advice or support during the school closure, please email Yvonne.McGregor@tynecastle.edin.sch.uk