Business Details
Your Trusted Primary School in Ballymoney
Carrowreagh Primary School is a nurturing educational institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive community. Established to serve generations of families in Ballymoney, our school prioritises a holistic approach to education, combining a rigorous curriculum with character development. Our team of experienced educators and support staff are committed to creating a joyful, inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered. We actively engage parents and local partners to enhance learning opportunities and prepare pupils for meaningful roles in society. Through innovative teaching methods, outdoor learning initiatives, and a focus on emotional wellbeing, we cultivate resilience, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.Our extracurricular programmes encourage teamwork, physical development, and social responsibility, ensuring well-rounded growth. With a strong emphasis on respect, kindness, and achievement, we strive to make every child's educational journey both fulfilling and transformative. Regular open events and personalised consultations allow prospective families to experience our vibrant school culture firsthand. We maintain transparent communication channels and adhere to strict safeguarding protocols to ensure pupil safety and parental confidence. Our continuous improvement ethos drives us to refine our practices through self-evaluation and professional development, maintaining high educational standards.
Services
Primary Education
Curriculum Development
School Meals Service
Wraparound Care
Admissions Guidance
Parental Engagement
Outdoor Learning
Wellbeing Support
Extracurricular Activities
Community Partnerships
Highlights and features
- We provide a broad curriculum with specialist teaching in key subjects
- Our school maintains strong partnerships with local businesses and agencies
- We offer extensive extracurricular activities including sports and arts programmes
- Our staff undergo continuous professional development to maintain teaching excellence
- We implement structured outdoor learning and wellbeing initiatives
What people say
Caring atmosphere
Excellent teaching
Strong community links
Well-structured curriculum
Supportive staff
Services
Primary Education
We deliver a comprehensive primary education programme aligned with national standards. Our curriculum combines core academic subjects with creative arts and physical education. Specialised teaching methods cater to diverse learning needs while maintaining high achievement expectations.
School Meals Service
Our school meals service provides nutritious, balanced meals following seasonal menus. We accommodate dietary requirements while promoting healthy eating habits. The kitchen team works closely with pupils and parents to ensure meal times support overall wellbeing.
Extracurricular Activities
We offer diverse extracurricular programmes including sports teams, music groups, and creative workshops. These activities develop teamwork, leadership skills, and personal interests beyond regular curriculum hours. Programmes run throughout the academic year with flexible participation options.
Outdoor Learning
Our outdoor learning initiative integrates environmental education with practical skills development. Pupils engage in hands-on activities that enhance curriculum topics while building appreciation for nature. The programme includes gardening projects and local area explorations.
Wellbeing Support
We implement structured wellbeing programmes focusing on emotional resilience and social skills. Our approach includes mindfulness activities, peer support systems, and specialist guidance for pupils needing additional emotional support.
People
Mrs D Crawford
Principal
Mrs Crawford leads our dedicated teaching team with over 20 years' experience in primary education. She champions innovative teaching methods and maintains strong community connections to enhance pupil learning experiences.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We educate children from Reception through Year 7 (ages 4-11).
How do I arrange a school visit?
Contact our office to schedule a personal tour or attend our annual open evening.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer sports teams, music groups, digital leadership roles, and seasonal activity clubs.
Do you provide school meals?
Yes, our kitchen provides hot meals daily with a rotating menu including themed dining events.
How do you support pupil wellbeing?
We implement emotional health programmes, peer mentoring, and outdoor learning activities.
What are your school hours?
Standard school day runs from 9:00am to 3:15pm, Monday to Friday.
