Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• BELFAST MARATHON

  Thu 07 May 2026

  Well done to APS parent James Gray, who completed the Belfast Marathon on Sunday while raising money for our school. We are incredibly grateful to James for his kindness, you can still donate by clicking on the link below. Congratulations James, you deserve a rest after that!!

  https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/christine-joyce-5...

  

• PRIMARY SCIENCE TEACHER AWARD

  Thu 07 May 2026

  We are delighted to announce that Mr McBride has been awarded a Primary Science Teacher Award for his innovative practice and exceptional dedication to primary science teaching. The Primary Science Teacher Awards (PSTAs) celebrate teachers who demonstrate outstanding classroom practice in science.

   

  “Each of our PSTA winners has achieved fantastic things in primary science – inspiring children in their own schools as well as supporting science in their wider communities.”

  -Martin Pollard, Primary Science Teaching Trust Chief Executive Officer

   

  Mr McBride will travel to Birmingham, in June, to receive his award and be inducted into the Primary Science Teacher College as a College Fellow.

  

• CHANGE THE RULES

  Thu 07 May 2026

  CHANGE THE RULES- We had a wonderful day, with plenty of rule breakers in school today. This was a fun event which the children thoroughly enjoyed. Thank you to everyone who supported our School Council by donating to take part and raise funds towards outdoor equipment for all our pupils.