Vicky and Waka
Scottish expat in Malta
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About me
Scottish
Lives in Mosta
Registration: 16 May 2014
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Renting a flat with a dog by terrapin68
Hi My family and I will be moving to Malta at the end of February/beginning of March and had a flat all organised, with help from a Maltese friend. Our UK home is sold (just waiting to exchange contracts) and half the house is packed or stored. We ...
Hi, We are in our second rental with our dog. The first was an older house with a small garden and we had no problems there. When we tried moving with her we did get the usual chat about owners not wanting dogs and needing extra deposits but found ... Read More
School catchment areas - any advice would be great by Vicky and Waka
Hi, So my kids are enrolled in Mosta at the moment. My daughter is enjoying K2 and my son is floundering miserably up in year 4 so we have been looking to move. We found an appartment in St Pauls but were told by the school there that there is no ...
Thanks Caroline! you have given me brilliant advice before - very appreciated. I am going to suggest slotting her into K1 for the rest of the year and keep all my fingers crossed! Read More
School catchment areas - any advice would be great
Hi, So my kids are enrolled in Mosta at the moment. My daughter is enjoying K2 and my son is floundering miserably up in year 4 so we have been looking to move. We found an appartment in St Pauls but were told by the school there that there is no ... Read More
Public primary schools teaching in English? by romina76
Hi all, I am new to this forum, and looking to move to Malta in 2014. I have a 5 year old son who is currently attending Junior infants here in Ireland, and was wondering if there is any public school in Malta that would teach in English. My ...
Cox, that is amazing - I had no idea and it would make a massive difference . Thank you so much for the information. I will sound the school out tomorrow. When you say to be pushy (tricky as I am a wimp!) Is it because the school will challenge it ... Read More
Public primary schools teaching in English? by romina76
Hi all, I am new to this forum, and looking to move to Malta in 2014. I have a 5 year old son who is currently attending Junior infants here in Ireland, and was wondering if there is any public school in Malta that would teach in English. My ...
Good news Izzybenjaz! And thanks again Cox. I will keep St Pauls in mind if things don't settle down by christmas...... I think this 'I kinda look at Malta as being 20 years behind the Uk in all of these things. Sometimes it is the reason ... Read More
Public primary schools teaching in English? by romina76
Hi all, I am new to this forum, and looking to move to Malta in 2014. I have a 5 year old son who is currently attending Junior infants here in Ireland, and was wondering if there is any public school in Malta that would teach in English. My ...
Thanks Cox for responding to my moan! The uniform and stationary are only a little issue - I know. And you are right that my daughter will be fine. She is an outgoing little soul and while the system isn't what I am used to (I am a primary ... Read More
Public primary schools teaching in English? by romina76
Hi all, I am new to this forum, and looking to move to Malta in 2014. I have a 5 year old son who is currently attending Junior infants here in Ireland, and was wondering if there is any public school in Malta that would teach in English. My ...
Hi, :) My eight year old son has just enrolled in Mosta primary, year 4 and is struggling to be honest. On the plus side, his teacher seems nice and caring (and the behaviour seems good) but she told me that she only speaks English during English ... Read More
Mosta Primary school by Vicky and Waka
Hi! We are zoned for Mosta Primary school and were starting the enrollment process today for our eight year old son and four year old daughter. The school admin lady told me that they were having to translate the welcome letter for my son into ...
You are the most reassuring person, ever! Thankyou... :) Read More
Mosta Primary school by Vicky and Waka
Hi! We are zoned for Mosta Primary school and were starting the enrollment process today for our eight year old son and four year old daughter. The school admin lady told me that they were having to translate the welcome letter for my son into ...
Thanks coxf001, that is bizzarely a little reassuring. There might might be more foreigners out there after all. Can I ask how your Sweedish friends chilkdren are finding it all? As for the lack of proof of immunization, I will try and just vouch ... Read More
Mosta Primary school by Vicky and Waka
Hi! We are zoned for Mosta Primary school and were starting the enrollment process today for our eight year old son and four year old daughter. The school admin lady told me that they were having to translate the welcome letter for my son into ...
The annexe, I was told? The kids have been going to summer school there but haven't really settled yet. Thanks for replying! Read More
Mosta Primary school
Hi! We are zoned for Mosta Primary school and were starting the enrollment process today for our eight year old son and four year old daughter. The school admin lady told me that they were having to translate the welcome letter for my son into ... Read More
4 years old! We Looking a Friend! by jessica7777
Hi, i lived in Malta from last september... I ve a daughter...4 years old... and i live in St Paul s Bay.. i looking a mum with child... for make a friends! Please contact me! Jessica
Hi Jessica, yay!, we are free a lot! Wed or friday is prob best though - We have been trying to meet up with Newbie 2014 (Hi Nic!) aswell so we could all hook up if that works? will pm you! Read More
4 years old! We Looking a Friend! by jessica7777
Hi, i lived in Malta from last september... I ve a daughter...4 years old... and i live in St Paul s Bay.. i looking a mum with child... for make a friends! Please contact me! Jessica
Hi Jessica, I have a four year old girl that would love to be friends! We live in Mosta but can travel. There is a super park up by the Aquarium... Vicky Read More
looking for friends for my kids! by emma1979
Hi, We have just moved to xemxija from the UK and I looking if there is anybody that would like to meet up I have boys aged 12, 9 & 5 and a little girl 16 months. We have only been here a few days permanently but want the boys to make friends ...
Hi Emma! We would love to meet up. We have an eight year old boy, four year old girl and a two year old boy. Living in Mosta but we have a car and delighted to meet you wherever suits, Vicky Read More
Supermarket cost comparison? by RoyR5085
Hi Everyone again, We are trying to compare supermarket prices and although we may have things wrong we are looking at Pavi (http://www.pavi.com.mt/LandingPage.aspx ) and Smart (http://www.smart.com.mt/home.aspx ) but there could be others and then ...
Hi Roy and Linda!, I have just followed you from the other message! We find the little pet and gardening shops to be cheap for dog food. Our one does five cans for 2.50 Malta supermarket delivers for free on orders over 70 euros, it's not as ... Read More