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BACK TO SCHOOL MONDAY 6TH JANUARY

Thu 02 Jan 2025

Looking forward to having all our little acorns back to school on Monday 6th January.

Breakfast Club and One-stop Club are on as usual. Please remember to book in the Clubs section on SchoolMoney to inform our staffing.

Afterschool activities will restart from Monday 13th January, please book via Payments section on SchoolMoney.

Looking forward to another great term! 😃🥞🌷🌱

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Wed 01 Jan 2025

𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓝𝓮𝔀 𝓨𝓮𝓪𝓻 to our school community! Best wishes for a new year of health and happiness.

Looking forward to seeing everyone for our new term on Monday 6th January.

#happynewyear2025

CHRISTMAS RAFFLE WINNERS

Thu 19 Dec 2024

There was great excitement in assembly today for our Christmas Raffle.

ℂ𝕆ℕ𝔾ℝ𝔸𝕋𝕌𝕃𝔸𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ𝕊 to our winners!👏👏 We hope you enjoy your prizes. Many thanks to everyone for your support for this fundraiser helping to raise school funds.

A huge THANK YOU to all those who donated raffle prizes, please give them your support.

PRIMARY ADMISSIONS 2025

Thu 19 Dec 2024

If you or someone you know has a child ready to start school in September 2025 please see the information and useful links, below.

https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/admissions/primary-admissions-guide

Here are some useful videos from the Education Authority's website to assist with applying for a place at St. Colum's Primary School: https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/pupil- applications-and-grants/admissions/admissions-videos-and-guidance

How To Apply:

Please click on the link below to find out how to apply online:

https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/pupil-applications-and-grants/admissions

Key Dates (2025):

Criteria for St. Colum's Primary School is available online.
Online Portal opens on Friday 10th January 2025 at 12.00pm
Online Portal closes on Friday 24th January 2025 at 12.00pm
All supporting documentation should be supplied to St. Colum's Primary School by Wednesday 29th January 2025

Please click on the links below for our entrance criteria (September 2025):

https://www.eani.org.uk/sites/default/files/2024-12/St%20Colum%27s%20PS %20Portstewart%202025-2026.pdf

SHARED EDUCATION CAROL SERVICE

Mon 16 Dec 2024

Join our P5 to P7 classes at our Shared Education Christmas Carol Service with Portstewart Primary School on Wednesday 18th December in St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church at 11am.

Everyone welcome.

SUPER TIME AT OUR CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING

Sun 15 Dec 2024

What a great time at our ℂ𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕞𝕒𝕤 ℂ𝕠𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕖 𝕄𝕠𝕣𝕟𝕚𝕟𝕘!

Thank you to everyone who helped in any way to organise a super event, those who donated prizes, prepared and manned activities, rolled tombola tickets, served refreshments, baked cakes and other yummy treats and of course tidied up afterwards.

A big 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 to the fab students from Dominican College who helped out. What a super bunch!

And a special word of thanks to Santa who took time out of his busy schedule, today, to join us and make it so memorable for the children.

Finally a 𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐 to all who came along...we’re sure you are in the festive spirit now!

Many thanks for your continued support!

CHRISTMAS FOOD DRIVE

Fri 13 Dec 2024

We are delighted to support Causeway Food Bank's Christmas Food Drive. If you would like to help, please send one of the items listed on the poster into school by Friday 20th December.

Many thanks for your support.

CHRISTMAS RAFFLE

Thu 12 Dec 2024

We have some fantastic prizes in our Christmas Raffle!

Tickets cost £1 per strip or 6 strips for £5 and are available at our Christmas Coffee Morning on Sunday 15th December in Star of the Sea Parish Centre at 11am, via The Shop on SchoolMoney or after 10am Mass at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church on Sunday.

Draw will take place on Thursday 19th December.

Many thanks to all who have donated prizes. Please give them your support.

Good luck everyone!