Business Details
Your Trusted Primary School in Belfast
At Donegall Road Controlled Primary School, we believe every child is unique and full of potential. Our institution fosters a nurturing environment where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and learning is an adventure. With a dedicated team of teachers and staff, we strive to inspire a lifelong love for learning while preparing children academically, socially, and emotionally for the future.Our ethos centres on respect, inclusivity, and community collaboration, ensuring every student feels valued. We actively involve families in celebrating achievements and promoting teamwork. Established in Belfast, our school remains committed to high aspirations, positive relationships, and continuous improvement through reflection and resilience.
Services
Primary 1 Classes
Primary 2 Classes
Primary 3 Classes
Primary 4 Classes
Primary 5 Classes
Primary 6 Classes
Primary 7 Classes
Learning Support
Eco Schools Initiatives
Parent Engagement Programs
Highlights and features
- We provide a nurturing environment for academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Our curriculum supports individual talents and fosters curiosity and creativity.
- We promote respect, inclusivity, and positive relationships across the community.
- Our dedicated staff prioritises perseverance, resilience, and continuous improvement.
- We actively involve families in celebrating achievements and fostering teamwork.
Services
Primary 1 Classes
Our Primary 1 classes focus on foundational learning through play-based activities. We nurture social skills, basic literacy, and numeracy in a supportive environment. This stage prepares children for structured education while celebrating individual progress.
Primary 5 Classes
Primary 5 classes build on core academic skills with increased subject specialisation. We encourage independent learning and critical thinking while maintaining a focus on creativity. Students engage in collaborative projects and community-based initiatives.
Learning Support
Tailored learning support addresses individual educational needs through personalised plans. Our specialists work alongside classroom teachers to ensure accessibility and inclusion. We focus on building confidence and achieving measurable progress for every child.
Eco Schools Initiatives
Our Eco Schools programme integrates sustainability into the curriculum through hands-on projects. Students participate in gardening, recycling, and energy-saving activities. This fosters environmental stewardship and practical understanding of ecological responsibility.
Parent Engagement
Parent engagement programmes include workshops, family learning days, and regular progress updates. We value collaborative relationships to support children's development. Resources and guidance help families reinforce learning at home.
People
Mr. P. Massey
Principal
Mr. Massey leads with a vision for inclusive education and academic excellence. He champions innovative teaching methods and community partnerships. His leadership focuses on nurturing potential in every child while maintaining high educational standards.
Questions
What age groups do you cater to?
We cater to children aged 4-11 years through our Primary 1 to Primary 7 classes.
How do you support special educational needs?
We provide tailored learning support through individualised plans and specialist staff assistance.
Are parents involved in school activities?
Yes, we actively encourage family participation through workshops, events, and regular communication.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer eco-school projects, creative arts, and community engagement opportunities across all year groups.
What are your school hours?
Standard school hours are 9am-3:15pm, with office hours from 8am-3pm.
How do you promote environmental awareness?
Our Eco Schools programme includes gardening, recycling initiatives, and sustainability education.
