Have a look at what's happening in our school.

• KS1 author virtual workshop

  Mon 10 Jun 2024

  As part of a libraries NI initiative, KS1 pupils enjoyed a brilliant interactive workshop with the author Clive McFarland on Thursday. They produced some stunning artwork and a brilliant story. For information on Clive please see his website https://www.clivemcfarland.com.

  

• School Visit to W5

  Thu 06 Jun 2024

  We had a great time on our end of year trip to W5 in Blefast. 

  

• Trip to Cushendun

  Fri 17 May 2024

  As part of our Architects of Change (Future islands) project we visited Glenmona House in Cushendun on Friday 17^th May working with two other local schools- Ballycastle Integrated and Armoy primary, we had to investigate what caused the death of a Robin. In the end we discovered it was actually a human and not another bird nor mammal. We had a great day in the sun and got to go on the top deck of the double-decker bus on the way back to the ferry.

  

• Outdoor Learning

  Mon 13 May 2024

  On Friday afternoon pupils went to the beach for their outdoor learning session. Using natural resources, they had to create their own piece if artwork.

  

• BeProud Afternoon

  Tue 30 Apr 2024

  Thank you to all the parents and grandparents who attended our BeProud afternoon. It was great to see so many interesting conversations taking place about the pupils’ work. Listening to the pupils tell you how proud they are of their work, makes us as a staff very proud of them.

  

• Fabulous Friday

  Fri 26 Apr 2024

  We had a really busy Friday today with two workshops to keep us busy. First we had Future Island as we made our very own terrariums. After that, Charlie- from Liferaft- visited to start our project with a partner school in the Isles of Scilly- St.Martin’s.  

  

• Irish News Young Readers Project 2024

  Thu 25 Apr 2024

  We are delighted that once again this year we are taking part in the Irish News Young Readers project in P6 and P7. The award-winning project for children aged 8-12 is delivered in partnership with EY, Colin Glen, Belfast Zoo and St. Mary’s, Belfast.

  

• Outdoor Learning

  Thu 25 Apr 2024

  Have a look at some of the fantastic bug homes created by the P5-P7 class. Every week they monitor it and check to see what bugs they can find.

  

• 'BeProud' afternoon- Tuesday 30th April

  Fri 19 Apr 2024
  

• Wellbeing Day- Monday 8th April

  Tue 09 Apr 2024

  For our latest wellbeing day, we focused on outdoor learning. Being outdoors is proven to have a positive impact on mental health and wellbeing. With the help of volunteers from the Liferaft project, we tidied our garden space and started to plant some new seeds. We also launched our nature journals- something we will work throughout he final term of school.