Our School and Community
Nestled amidst the picturesque village of Knockloughrim, Knockloughrim Primary School sits proudly, serving the local community for generations. Our spacious surroundings and close proximity to Magherafelt foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive. With an enrolment of 119 students, our school boasts a vibrant and diverse learning community.
Our Ethos and Vision
At Knockloughrim Primary School, we believe in fostering a caring, Christian learning community where every individual feels valued, supported, and happy. We embrace fairness, tolerance, compassion, and forgiveness, building a harmonious school family. Our core values foster respect, self-discipline, commitment, and a spirit of inclusivity.
Our Commitment to Pastoral Care
Recognized as "Outstanding" by our most recent ETI report in 2010, our pastoral care program is a testament to our deep commitment to the safety, welfare, and development of every member of our school community. We believe in a holistic approach to care, offering support that extends beyond academic success to encompass the emotional, social, and personal growth of each child and adult.
Our Services and Offerings
Our dedicated team of professionals provides a diverse range of services and facilities to cater to the diverse needs of our students and community. We offer:
- Curriculum: A stimulating and engaging curriculum that fosters a love of learning.
- Extracurricular Activities: A variety of clubs and activities to nurture individual talents and foster new skills.
- Learning Support: Individual and small-group support to ensure every child can reach their full potential.
- Pastoral Care: Comprehensive programs and resources to support the emotional and social well-being of students and their families.
- State-of-the-art Facilities: Modern classrooms, a spacious assembly hall, and extensive playing fields.
Join Our Community
We invite you to explore everything Knockloughrim Primary School has to offer. Contact us to learn more about our programs, admissions process, and how you can become involved in our thriving community.
Mixed Impressions
Decline of a School
Several reviewers have expressed disappointment with the state of the school, citing a decline in facilities and atmosphere. School has become run down and very different from when i was at it, claims Just Garf, who gives the school 2 stars.
Deterioration of the School's Condition
The review suggests that the school's condition has deteriorated significantly, leading to a less than ideal learning environment.
