Business Details
Your Trusted Primary School in Omagh, Co Tyrone
At Gibson Primary School, we are dedicated to providing a child-centred approach to education that fosters safety, happiness, and a commitment to learning. Our professional and enthusiastic staff support children in achieving their full potential across all areas of the curriculum, with high expectations for both pupils and educators. Established in a purpose-built facility in 2003, we offer state-of-the-art resources and dynamic outdoor learning zones developed in 2012 to enhance educational experiences.Our inclusive ethos ensures a supportive environment where children excel academically, creatively, and athletically, with achievements celebrated in competitions, performances, and sporting events. We actively engage parents and the community, welcoming visits to experience our nurturing atmosphere firsthand. Our after-school activities and extracurricular programmes provide diverse opportunities for personal growth and preparation for future challenges.
Services
Primary Education
After-School Activities
Breakfast Club
Outdoor Learning
Eco-Schools Programme
Highlights and features
- We provide a child-centred approach with dedicated, professional staff.
- Our state-of-the-art facilities include dynamic outdoor learning zones.
- We celebrate achievements across academics, sports, and creative performances.
- Our inclusive ethos ensures children feel safe, happy, and supported.
- We actively engage parents and welcome visits to experience our school.
Services
Primary Education
Gibson Primary School offers a comprehensive primary education curriculum designed to nurture academic, creative, and personal development. Our dedicated staff ensure children achieve their full potential in a supportive, inclusive environment. Located in Omagh, we combine traditional teaching methods with innovative outdoor learning experiences.
After-School Activities
Our after-school activities programme provides diverse opportunities for children to explore sports, drama, and environmental initiatives. These activities foster teamwork, creativity, and personal growth while complementing classroom learning. The programme supports holistic development and prepares students for competitions and events.
Outdoor Learning
The school's outdoor learning zones, established in 2012, offer hands-on educational experiences that extend classroom concepts into practical applications. These spaces encourage exploration, problem-solving, and environmental awareness while promoting physical activity and collaborative learning in natural settings.
Eco-Schools Programme
Our Eco-Schools programme integrates sustainability principles into the curriculum, teaching children about environmental stewardship through practical projects. Students participate in initiatives that promote recycling, conservation, and ecological awareness, fostering responsible citizenship from an early age.
Breakfast Club
The breakfast club provides a supervised, welcoming environment for children before school hours. It offers nutritious meals and structured activities to start the day positively, supporting working families while ensuring students are prepared for learning.
People
K Sterritt
Principal
K Sterritt leads Gibson Primary School with a commitment to child-centred education, fostering academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive community environment.
Questions
What age groups does Gibson Primary School cater to?
We cater to children from Year 1 through Year 7, providing a comprehensive primary education.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer after-school activities including sports, drama, and eco-schools programmes to enrich learning experiences.
How does the school support outdoor learning?
Our outdoor learning zones, developed in 2012, provide dynamic spaces for hands-on educational activities.
Can parents visit the school?
Yes, we welcome visits from existing, returning, and prospective parents to experience our caring ethos.
What facilities does the school have?
Our purpose-built facility includes modern classrooms and outdoor learning areas to enhance student engagement.
