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Your Trusted Primary School in Dungannon, Armagh
Clintyclay Primary School has been dedicated to delivering high-quality education for nearly 130 years, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where students thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Our mission is to nurture each child's unique potential through a child-centred approach, ensuring they feel valued and supported throughout their educational journey. As a Catholic school, we integrate prayer and worship into daily life while embracing diversity and welcoming families of all backgrounds.Our experienced team is committed to creating stimulating classrooms and engaging learning opportunities tailored to students aged 4 to 11. With a strong emphasis on respect, dignity, and community, we strive to prepare young minds for future success while maintaining a tradition of excellence rooted in our long-standing heritage.
Services
Primary Education
After-School Clubs
ECO Schools Program
Junior Enterprise
Stay and Play Activities
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 130 years of educational excellence and tradition.
- Our child-centred approach prioritises individual growth and safety.
- Catholic values guide our inclusive community for all backgrounds.
- Experienced staff deliver tailored learning opportunities for all ages.
- We foster a respectful, supportive environment for students and families.
What people say
Supportive environment
Engaging curriculum
Inclusive community
Experienced teachers
Strong values
Services
Primary Education
Clintyclay Primary School delivers comprehensive education for children aged 4-11, focusing on foundational academic skills and personal development. Our curriculum encourages curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in a supportive environment. Tailored to individual needs, our approach ensures students build confidence and knowledge for future success.
After-School Clubs
We offer diverse after-school activities to enrich students' learning beyond the classroom. These clubs promote teamwork, physical activity, and creative expression through sports, arts, and educational projects. Designed to engage and inspire, they provide a safe space for children to explore new interests and develop social skills.
ECO Schools Program
Our ECO Schools initiative integrates sustainability into the curriculum, teaching students about environmental stewardship through hands-on projects. This program fosters responsibility and awareness, empowering children to make eco-conscious choices. Activities include recycling, gardening, and community clean-up efforts to reinforce practical learning.
Junior Enterprise
The Junior Enterprise program introduces students to business concepts through real-world projects. Children develop teamwork, problem-solving, and financial literacy by creating and managing small ventures. This initiative nurtures innovation and practical skills, preparing them for future economic participation.
Stay and Play Activities
Designed for younger pupils, Stay and Play sessions use play-based learning to develop early communication and motor skills. These activities blend fun with education, encouraging social interaction and creativity. Parents can participate, strengthening home-school connections in a welcoming, child-friendly setting.
People
Fiona Hampsey
Principal
Fiona Hampsey leads Clintyclay Primary School with a commitment to inclusive education and community values. With extensive experience in primary education, she champions a nurturing environment where every child thrives. Fiona ensures the school maintains its Catholic ethos while embracing diversity and innovation.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We educate children aged 4 to 11, covering Early Years Foundation Stage through Primary 7.
Is Clintyclay a faith-based school?
Yes, we are a Catholic school, but we welcome children and families of all faiths and backgrounds.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer after-school clubs, ECO Schools projects, Junior Enterprise programs, and Stay and Play sessions.
Does the school support special educational needs?
Yes, we provide tailored support to meet individual learning needs within an inclusive setting.
How does the school involve parents?
Parents participate through Stay and Play activities, school events, and regular communication with staff.