Damhead Primary School News

On 12th November, we will be holding our PFA Bingo and Christmas Jumper Swap event. Families are invited to join us for an evening of ...

Glow party will take place at school on 22nd October 2026.

Our Book Fair will be arriving on Wednesday 14th October and open for business on Thursday 15th October between 8.30 – 9.00 am and 2.00 ...

P2 enjoyed an exciting visit to Lislagan Farm for a day of outdoor learning and fun!

This week, we are celebrating Kindness Week across our school! Throughout the week, children will be learning about the importance of kindness, exploring ways to ...

For the month of October we will be focusing on the Take 5 area of Keep Learning.  

It was the turn of our boys’ team to represent our school at the first regional hockey blitz held at the Coleraine Grammar School today. ...

Our girls first hockey blitz of this year took place yesterday and the girls had great success. They won 5 matches and drew 2 with ...

On 24th September, our school will celebrate European Day of Languages. Each class will focus on a different European country, giving children the opportunity to ...

We pleased to announce that Damhead Primary School have obtained Level 1 in the Take 5 programme. Most of us have a sense of when ...

Well done to all our Value Award winners this month for the Value of Hardwork and Perseverance . Thank you to Alice for taking our ...

Well done to all the children in Primary 5 to 7 who earned a treat with the Principal, for achievement in Accelerated Reading . Keep ...

The children in Primary 4 enjoyed finishing off their Pirate topic with a Pirate party, where they enjoyed playing pirate themed games and learning pirate ...

Well done to all those who took part in solo competitions at Portstewart Festival. A big thank you to Mrs Hutchinson for preparing the children ...

Congratulations to our P4 & P5 (both children and staff) on an amazing performance today. So much talent on stage and it is lovely how ...

A huge well done to our school choir who were placed first and second today at Portstewart Music Festival . The adjudicator commented it was ...

P4 took part in an engaging online workshop on Tackling Anxiety delivered by HIP Psychology. During the session, we learned what anxiety is, talked about ...

We are so proud of our senior school choir who took part in Coleraine Festival today and were against four other wonderful choirs . The ...

Festival Success We are so delighted with the success of our children at the Coleraine Music festival . All of the children are winners in ...

It was the turn of the Girls Football team yesterday who took part in the Score Cip tournament held at SCORE, Coleraine . These girls ...

The girls hockey team enjoyed a fantastic series of matches on Wednesday (25th), showing great teamwork, resilience and skill throughout. Well done everyone- a credit ...

The School Council are busy selling tickets for our two beautiful Easter baskets provided by the PFA Committee. Tickets are priced at £1 per strip ...

Next week we are celebrating Science Week throughout the classes. Your child will be taking part in science activities and photographs will be shared on ...

Congratulation to our amazing Reading and Numeracy Award Winners. Well done and keep up the good work.

Congratulations to all the Kindness Value Winners who were presented with their badges from Alice McAlary. We are now concentrating on our Value “Perseverance/Hardwork” for ...

Thank you to the children and parents for supporting our event on World Book Day this year in dressing up as ‘a word’. The children ...

 

We all enjoyed making and eating some yummy pancakes on Pancake Tuesday!

Primary 4 have thoroughly enjoyed building new friendships with pupils from Macosquin and St Eoghans Primary Schools. Through working and learning together, the children have ...

This week we celebrated Internet Safety Week with the theme “Smart Tech, Safe Choices – Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI.” Our Digital ...

We are excited to relaunch our Parent and Toddler group on a Monday commencing 23 rd February . Everyone very welcome . Come along for ...

Please come and join us for our Annual Carol Service followed by tea, coffee and mince pies. There will also be a collection for our ...

A huge thank you to our PFA for organising a fabulous Elfridges event in school last Friday. Not a single item left unsold and approximately ...

 

A huge thank you to Can Can for organising this fabulous visit to Lislagan Farm for our p2s.

Thank you to Claire Devlin for her recent staff training on aspects of outdoor play. We continually try to enhance the learning experiences of our ...

Yesterday our teaching staff attended a training course in the use of the INPP schools programme looking at improving balance, physical coordination and motor skills, ...

Well done to all our award winners of our last value for this year ‘Teamwork’ . A huge thank you to Alice for taking all ...

A Friday morning treat for all our amazing children. Thanks to the Patton family .

A huge well done to our p4/5. Football team who were crowned runners up after a very exciting , nail biting final against Harpers Hill ...

Audiences have been blown away with the talent of our p4-7 children in their two night performances of a Big Night at the Musicals . ...

Well done to our group of golfers who took part in the competition at Ballyreagh golf course today . A huge thank you to Stephen ...

A big well done to all our children for a great sports day!

Tonight unfortunately was not our night but this group of boys made us so proud in the determination and teamwork they showed . The Damhead ...

Summer fair 2025 done and dusted . The weather was fabulous and a great total of money was raised for our school. Thank you to ...

Please come and join us tomorrow evening .

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded our Eco Schools flag again today . A huge well done to Miss Dale and ...

Well done to the girls hockey team!  

Well done to these pupils for their success in various activities outside of school! We have so many talented pupils in school!

Well done to the children below who took part in the Festival! We are so lucky to have so many talented children!