Business Details
Loughview Integrated Primary School Belfast
Loughview Integrated Primary School is a dedicated educational institution committed to fostering inclusive, high-quality learning experiences for children from nursery through primary education. Our school prioritises an integrated approach, ensuring pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a supportive environment. With a team of experienced educators and classroom assistants, we deliver a comprehensive curriculum aligned with national standards while maintaining a strong focus on pastoral care and safeguarding. Our leadership team, including the principal and subject-specific coordinators, ensures structured governance and adherence to best practices in education.The school actively engages parents through digital platforms, regular communication, and collaborative initiatives, empowering families to support their children's learning journey. Located in the Castlereagh Hills overlooking Belfast, we provide accessible education for local communities, complemented by supervised transportation options. Our commitment to inclusivity, respect, and academic excellence defines our ethos, preparing students for future educational challenges while nurturing their individual talents.
Services
Nursery Education
Primary Education
Learning Support
After-School Childcare
Integrated Curriculum
Highlights and features
- We offer an integrated curriculum fostering academic and social development.
- Our experienced teaching staff provide tailored support across all year groups.
- Dedicated learning support teams assist children with additional needs.
- Secure environment with strong safeguarding and pastoral care policies.
- Active parent engagement through digital platforms and regular communication.
Services
Nursery Education
Our nursery programme provides foundational learning for children aged 3-4, focusing on play-based exploration and social development. Qualified staff deliver structured activities aligned with early years' curriculum goals, preparing children for primary education through creative and interactive methods.
Primary Education
We deliver Key Stage 1 and 2 education for children aged 5-11, covering core subjects and creative disciplines. Our two-form entry system ensures small class sizes, with dedicated teachers and assistants providing individualised attention to support academic progress and personal growth.
Learning Support
Specialised educational support is available for pupils requiring additional assistance, including targeted interventions and newcomer support. Our team of learning support coordinators and assistants works closely with teachers to create tailored learning plans that address individual needs.
After-School Childcare
The Stay and Play club offers supervised childcare from 1:30pm-5pm on school days, providing structured activities and homework support. Operated by experienced staff, this service extends learning opportunities while offering flexible options for working families.
Integrated Curriculum
Our curriculum combines academic subjects with personal development, promoting critical thinking and creativity. Through cross-curricular projects and community-focused initiatives, pupils gain practical skills while developing cultural awareness and social responsibility.
People
Sean Spillane
Principal
Sean Spillane leads Loughview Integrated Primary School with a commitment to inclusive education. He oversees strategic development and ensures high standards of teaching and pastoral care across the institution.
Mrs Black
Vice Principal
Mrs Black serves as Vice Principal and Head of Pastoral Care, managing student welfare and supporting staff development. Her leadership ensures a nurturing environment for both pupils and teaching teams.
Mrs Walker
Childcare Manager
Mrs Walker manages the Stay and Play after-school club, combining her teaching expertise with childcare operations. She leads a team dedicated to providing quality after-school care aligned with the school's values.
Questions
What age groups does Lough View cater for?
We provide education for children aged 3-11, covering nursery through Year 7 primary education.
Is the school integrated?
Yes, we are an integrated primary and nursery school promoting inclusive education for all pupils.
What after-school care options exist?
Stay and Play offers childcare from 1:30pm-5pm daily, managed by qualified staff members.
How does the school support special educational needs?
Our dedicated learning support team provides tailored assistance for pupils requiring additional help.
Are school meals provided?
Dinner menus and nutritional information are available through our parents' resources section.
How can parents stay informed?
We use Google Classroom, regular letters, and social media updates to keep families engaged.