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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

Friday, 28th March 2025
Monthly Awards Assembly
Monday, 31st March 2025
Photographer in school for class photos
Tuesday, 1st April 2025
Eco Workshops lead by Noel Lyon’s
Wednesday, 2nd April 2025
Years 1 and 2 Shared Education
Thursday, 3rd April 2025
PSNI nursery visit
Thursday, 10th April 2025
Stage 2 admissions open for underage children
Friday, 11th April 2025
Y5 trip to Whitehouse Presbyterian Church tbc
Wednesday, 16th April 2025
Year 2 assembly (9:15 in hall. Parents/ guardians welcome.)
Thursday, 17th April 2025
Holy Thursday (Half day)
 

Latest News

25th Mar 2025
Some of our Year 3 children celebrated the Sacrament of Penance today. Father David...
 
 
 
 
25th Mar 2025
Primary Two have been working hard to learn how to count in 2s, 5s and 10s. They...
 
 
 
 
24th Mar 2025
On Thursday evening 20th March the prestigious THRIVE awards took place in Mosley...
 
 
 
 
21st Mar 2025
Every year on the 21st March,  World Down Syndrome Day is observed to create...
 
 
 
 
21st Mar 2025
Just one week after the St Patrick's Day concert, the Year 4 children performed a...