St James's Primary School, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim

Our School

Welcome to St James's Primary School and Nursery Unit's website. 

 

St James's Primary School and Nursery Unit is a vibrant, forward thinking, inclusive school in Newtownabbey.  We welcome children from lots of different backgrounds and cultures and we value and cherish everyone as a unique individual.  We have a hard working, dedicated staff who work tirelessly to develop our children socially, emotionally, spiritually, physically and academically and ensure that each child is happy in our school.  We enjoy the support of our parents and work in partnership with them to ensure their children flourish in our care.

 

If you would like to learn more about our school and experience our warm and welcoming atmosphere, please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a visit.  

 

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, 21st April 2026
Heartly's Heroes Assembly
Thursday, 23rd April 2026
Libraries NI visit Nursery
Monday, 4th May 2026
School Closed
 

Latest News

17th Apr 2026
At the end term 2 we counted the tallies of the classes that had won the 'Class...
 
 
 
 
16th Apr 2026
Year 5 were very lucky to get a visit from Sentinus! They received a workshop in...
 
 
 
 
 
1st Apr 2026
Teachers were excited last week when our order for Bee-Bots and some associated...
 
 
 
 
1st Apr 2026
The Pupil Council were busy today finalising the Trócaire Lenten Campaign....