Hamiltonsbawn PS

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Thank you to Governors and Staff for their Services to Hamiltonsbawn Primary School

3rd Apr 2025

Last week and today we had a number of special school assemblies to say a special, ‘thank you’ to teacher, Miss Gibson and retiring Board of Governor members Mrs Neill, Mrs Louden and Mr. Greer. Miss Gibson contributed so much to support our SEN pupils and worked closely with teachers throughout school, often providing cover for absent colleagues too. We presented Miss Gibson...

Recent RE Visitation by Local Ministers

3rd Apr 2025

We are delighted to share some photos and videos of our recent RE Visitation. Primary 4 led our morning Assembly by re-enacting the story of Palm Sunday, whilst P5 wrote and read amazing prayers. A number of other pupils sang, welcomed and introduced songs and speakers before ministers visited classrooms to discuss Bible stories covered by each class. A wonderful morning!

After School Clubs Fun and Success

3rd Apr 2025

We are so pleased with the progress of those children staying after school currently playing cricket with coach, Harry Doyle and enjoying Multi Sports, Art, Craft and Lego through Sports City every Monday and Friday after school. Can YOU let us know through our pupil suggestion box in the school foyer or by responding to this message, what your child would enjoy after school next term and beyond....

UICT - Coding Progression P4 - P7

3rd Apr 2025

In UICT we have been focusing on Coding from using Bluebots/Beebots, the Light bot App in P4 to Coding using Microsoft Make Code Arcade with P6/7 pupils. Our appointed Digital Leaders also attended the AMMA Centre, Armagh to create arcade style games using coding and built Eco friendly farms in Minecraft Education. Jamie from AMMA also provided an overview of, ‘The role of a Digital...

Rain Cloud Experiment in Primary 5 🌧

28th Mar 2025

Primary 5 had lots of fun carrying out their rain cloud experiment. They made predictions about how many droplets their clouds would hold before it ‘rained’, and then enjoyed finding out how close their guesses were! We also discussed how having a larger cloud would have impacted the results. Well done everyone!

After School Art Club Fun

23rd Mar 2025

Another great few afternoons with the Sports City crew making posters and collages using wallpaper. Don’t forget to register every Friday for more exciting Art and Craft creations or Lego if preferred.

Hedge Planting by Primary 5 🍃

14th Mar 2025

Primary 5 have been busy planting the 20 metres of native hedging they won! We were delighted to have Emily, from Hedgerow Heroes, come along to guide and support us with this! We very much look forward to taking care of our new hedgerow and watching it grow! This project will help support our Eco Club’s main target this year which is to increase biodiversity within our school...

Weather Topic in Primary 5 💧☁️

14th Mar 2025

Primary 5 are really enjoying their new topic, Wild Weather! Recently, they have been learning about cloud types and the water cycle! ☁️🌧 Have a look at the exciting things we have created so far!

P6/7 - PDMU - values

11th Mar 2025

P6/7 we’re thinking about values and the things that are important to them. They thought about the influences on their lives before deciding how they felt about a range of different scenarios. They then had to decide where to place themselves in the line as to how acceptable or unacceptable they found each scenario. Many of the children explained where they had decided to stand and reasons for...

P6/7 pancake day

7th Mar 2025

P6/7 made delicious pancakes. They then used this as a guide to create some eye-catching instructional writing so we can all have a go at making them.

Welcome

A very warm welcome to our school website. We hope it will contribute to us being an accessible and informative school whilst also providing us with the opportunity to share some of the wonderful things that go on in our School during the academic year.

We are very proud of our school and confident that we are able to offer a happy, caring and stimulating learning environment. We hope you enjoy visiting our website which gives you a glimpse of the exciting educational opportunities we offer our children.

If you require further information or would like to visit our wonderful school, please contact the school office or email info@hamiltonsbawnps.hamiltonsbawn.ni.sch.uk

Yours sincerely,

D. R. Hutchinson (Mr)

(Principal)

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