Business Details
Learning for Life, Together
Carnmoney Primary School is a nurturing educational institution dedicated to fostering respect, integrity, and community values. Established to provide a safe and caring environment, we prioritise the holistic development of every child, ensuring they are inspired to learn and grow. Our mission aligns with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, focusing on equality, kindness, and lifelong learning. With a committed team of educators, we prepare pupils for future success while maintaining a family-like atmosphere.Our ECO School Green Flag status reflects our commitment to sustainability and environmental education. Through initiatives like Operation Encompass, we safeguard children and provide tailored support. Regular parent engagement, extracurricular activities, and a strong emphasis on pupil participation underscore our community-driven approach. We value transparency, inclusivity, and the unique potential of every individual within our school.
Services
Primary Education
Child Protection
ECO Initiatives
Parent Engagement
Safeguarding Support
Highlights and features
- We provide a safe, inclusive environment aligned with UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
- Our ECO School Green Flag status demonstrates environmental commitment.
- We offer tailored safeguarding support through Operation Encompass.
- Experienced staff prioritise pupil well-being and academic development.
- Active pupil participation through School/ECO Council initiatives.
Associations and certifications
- ECO School Green Flag
Services
Primary Education
We deliver comprehensive primary education for pupils aged 411, focusing on academic, social, and emotional development. Our curriculum promotes critical thinking, creativity, and respect for diversity. Through tailored teaching methods, we ensure every child achieves their full potential in a supportive environment.
Child Protection
Our safeguarding team provides robust protection for children, adhering to UN Convention guidelines. We conduct criminal record checks for all staff and offer confidential support through designated teachers. Operation Encompass ensures immediate assistance for children affected by domestic abuse.
ECO Initiatives
As an ECO School Green Flag holder, we integrate environmental education into our curriculum. Pupils engage in energy conservation, recycling, and biodiversity projects. Our ECO Council empowers students to lead sustainability efforts, fostering eco-consciousness from an early age.
Parent Engagement
We encourage active parental participation through regular meetings, newsletters, and events. Our PFSA supports school activities, while parent-teacher interviews ensure open communication. Workshops and volunteering opportunities strengthen the home-school partnership for pupil success.
Safeguarding Support
Our pastoral care policy prioritises pupil safety and emotional well-being. Staff receive safeguarding training, and a confidential reporting system addresses concerns promptly. We collaborate with external agencies to provide specialist support when needed.
People
Mr P. Davies
Principal
With 18 years at Carnmoney Primary School, Mr. Davies leads a dedicated team focused on pupil development. He champions inclusive education and community engagement, ensuring a safe, inspiring environment for all children.
Questions
What age groups does Carnmoney Primary School cater to?
We provide education for pupils aged 4–11, covering Primary 1 to Primary 7 classes.
How does the school support pupil well-being?
Our safeguarding team, pastoral care policy, and Operation Encompass partnership ensure tailored support for emotional and physical safety.
Are parents involved in school activities?
Yes, through PFSA events, parent-teacher interviews, and volunteering opportunities to strengthen home-school collaboration.
What environmental initiatives does the school have?
We hold the ECO School Green Flag award, with pupil-led projects on recycling, energy conservation, and biodiversity.
How are pupils encouraged to participate in decision-making?
Our School/ECO Council allows pupils to voice opinions and influence decisions, aligning with Article 12 of the UN Convention.
Reviews (4)
Baxter Henderson
Aug 23, 2020
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Not going to lie but it is the best primary and I went there 4/3years ago and its so easy to fit in to and and the teachers are very nice and yes I do recommend this school
Nikki Nik Nak
Jun 28, 2019
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FANTASTIC SCHOOL WITH FANTASTIC STAFF! SUCH A WELCOMING,, KIND,, HAPPY WEE SCHOOL AND ITS AMAZING! ITS BEEN 20 YEARS SINCE I LEFT MYSELF AND MY 11 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER HAS JUST LEFT TODAY! SO EMOTIONAL...BEAUTIFUL SCHOOL ❤
Maddie Darling
Jun 09, 2019
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This is my school i live so close to it and i love it very much i never want to leave for high school
Leonard Bell
Nov 15, 2016
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Best school in Northern Ireland. I went here as a kid myself and now my children go and they just love it. The staff are amazing and the head master is a credit to the school.
