Latest news
Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.
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Message below from The Saint Patrick Centre
Thu 25 Jan 2024Message below from The Saint Patrick Centre
A lovely act of kindness from St Colmcille's Primary School Downpatrick who visited and thanked local businesses who supported the local community during the floods.We are very grateful to receive this from pupils Maria, Katie, Kerys & Shyllo.
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Message below from Mabelโs Ice Cream Parlour
Thu 25 Jan 2024Message below from Mabel’s Ice Cream Parlour
We were absolutely delighted to receive a visit from St. Colmcille’s Primary School pupils today. They delivered a lovely poster and a box of chocolates which absolutely brightened up our Thursdayโ๏ธ
Thank you so much from all of us at Mabel’s๐ฉท
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Message below from Alexander, Reid and Frazer
Thu 25 Jan 2024Message below from Alexander, Reid and Frazer
Our Hearts are FULL ๐๐๐Today we had an unexpected visit from the boys and girls in St. Colmcille's Primary School, Downpatrick who are visiting local businesses, thanking them for supporting our community.
This really is such a kind and thoughtful gesture by young people, especially to make the time to visit all the businesses in Downpatrick ๐คฉ
We definitely have the BEST community in our beautiful town, thank you to the kids for the beautiful poster which will be going in our window!
Alexander, Reid & Frazer
#communitysupport
#communitylove
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๐ Upcoming Events ๐
Sun 21 Jan 2024There are lots of important events coming up in the next two weeks at St. Colmcille's. Please see the following poster for all the dates!
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๐ง๐งฑ Building Works Update ๐ง๐งฑ
Sun 21 Jan 2024Our new modular accommodation is currently being constructed offsite and onsite foundation work will be beginning in early February. School staff are currently working to select interior fittings, designs and to procure furniture and resources. We are looking forward to the completion and opening of the new building in May, which will boast two new spacious classrooms, toilets, changing facilities, withdrawal rooms, store rooms and a state of the art sensory room!
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โ๏ธ๐ Weekly Chess Champion โ๏ธ๐
Sun 21 Jan 2024Congratulations to Thomas who was awarded the Chess Champion of the Week Award yesterday. Our ever popular Chess Club takes place on Friday Afternoons and players choose the weekly award winner to celebrate their effort and interest in the great game of chess. Well done Thomas!
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โผ๏ธ P1 Admissions Update โผ๏ธ
Sun 21 Jan 2024Online applications for Pre-School and Primary 1 for September 2024 are currently open! You can apply now via EA Connect: https://connect.eani.org.uk/parent/
EA recommends that you list at least four pre-schools or primary schools in the order of your preference. Make sure you read carefully through the published admissions criteria for the pre-school settings and schools you are considering before submitting your application.
For more information on the application process, visit: www.eani.org.uk/admissions
If you require assistance with the application process, please do not hesitate to contact the School Office on: 02844614177
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๐๐๐จ Learning Around the School ๐๐๐จ
Fri 19 Jan 2024This week let’s take a look inside P2B, P5 & Nurture!
Look at all of the fantastic practical and outdoor learning experiences that the pupils have been working hard with recently!
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๐๐ Weekly Award Winners ๐๐
Fri 19 Jan 2024๐ Congratulations to our latest winners of the Pupil of the Week Award who have impressed everyone this week with their hard work in class and excellent behaviour!
๐ Well done to our Rights Respecting Pupils of the Week. These pupils have been exemplary at showing respect for the rights of their friends throughout the week.
๐ฉ๐ผ๐ซWell done to the brilliant Miss Walsh, who was awarded our Duty Bearer of the week.
๐ถ Our latest Musicians of the Week put in a tremendous effort in their music tuition sessions during the week. Well done for all your fantastic efforts and on-going commitment to developing your musical talents.
Congratulations everyone!๐๐
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โจ Lecale Trinity Open Night โจ
Fri 19 Jan 2024P7 pupils are invited to attend an Open Night for Lecale Trinity Grammar School. This will be an information session for P7 Parents/Guardians and children only. The event will be held in St. Patrick’s Grammar School on Thursday 25th January 2024 at 5.15pm.