Teacher Grant with pupils from Kincaidston Primary School (Image: Euan McCall/Ayrshire Post)Get the biggest daily stories by emailSubscribeSee our privacy noticeMore newslettersThank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee our privacy noticeCould not subscribe, try again laterInvalid EmailA talented teacher has swapped rubbing shoulders with Ed Sheeran for recording a special Christmas single with his pupils.Grant Paterson is in his probationary year as a teacher at Kincaidston Primary and has brought pupils together to record the song, which was given its debut at the school’s Supper with Santa event last week.Children from primary one through to seven contributed, with pupils writing the lyrics and singing on the track, titled At Christmas Time.Grant said: “My undergraduate degree was in music, so I thought I’d bring a bit of that to the school.”It was a whole school project, from P1 to P7, and we got them to write words, stories, sentences about what Christmas means to them and from that I was able to pick lyrics and piece together a song.”You’d be quite surprised at some of the words they came up with themselves.”I pieced it together with a melody and got it professionally recorded and the children all sang on it.”Grant, 30, worked in the music industry in the south of England after graduating from the Academy of Contemporary Music, where superstar Sheeran was a classmate, before returning home to chase his other dream of teaching.As well as sharing classrooms with million selling artists, Grant lent his voice to dance anthems and wrote songs for fellow musicians.But when he returned to his hometown, Prestwick, he enrolled in a post graduate course in primary education and is now spending his first year teaching at Kincaidston.Belmont Academy pupil Mitchell Lamont walks Great Wall of China after mum loses cancer battleAnd the Christmas single has given him a perfect chance to mix his two passions, as well as raising vital funds for the Ayr school.He said: “There’s been a lot of late nights and a lot of work on weekends but I’ve thoroughly enjoyed doing it.
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