St Mary's Primary School, Maghery

08/09/2026

A huge congratulations to our P5–7 children for leading such a fantastic assembly today on our monthly value of Respect.

It was wonderfully clear how much time and effort the pupils put into researching this important topic. They spoke with confidence, delivered their message clearly, and reminded us all of the power of treating others with kindness and understanding.

This was our second assembly of the month dedicated to exploring Respect, building on the great discussions happening right across our classrooms.

To top off a brilliant morning, we were delighted to present this week’s Headteacher Awards. Congratulations to all the pupils who received an award today for consistently demonstrating respect in their work, play, and interactions around the school this week.

Thank you to P5–7 for inspiring us, and well done to all our award winners—we are very proud of you.

A huge congratulations to our P5–7 children for leading such a fantastic assembly today on our monthly value of Respect. It was wonderfully clear how much time and effort the pupils put into researching this important topic. They spoke with confidence, delivered their message clearly, and remi...

04/09/2026

https://www.stmaryspsmaghery.co.uk/news/smiles-sparkles-and-new-friendships-a-magical-first-week-for-p1-and-p2?cms4563-news-live=2875

The classrooms and corridors of St Mary’s Primary School, Maghery, have been filled with energy, laughter, and a sense of fresh beginnings as we officially welcomed our Primary 1 children in to join the Primary 2 children back for a brand-new school year. It has been a truly fantastic first we...

01/09/2026

https://www.stmaryspsmaghery.co.uk/news/unleashing-creativity-primary-2-children-had-an-exciting-first-week-back/

Our Primary 2 pupils wasted no time getting straight back into creative, inquisitive learning during their very first week back in the classroom. The week began with an engaging reading of the story Ten Delicious Teachers. Sparked by curiosity about how the teachers in the book were enticed into tra...

27/08/2026

Down memory lane.

26/08/2026

Welcome back to school, everyone.

It was absolutely amazing to see all the smiling and eager faces at the school gates this morning as we welcomed back all of our wonderful children from P2 to P7 for their first day of the new term at St. Mary's Primary School.

After a lovely and relaxing summer break, the classrooms are buzzing with excitement once again. We are so proud of how well everyone settled in right from the start of the day.

We are looking forward to a truly rewarding, fun, and enjoyable year ahead filled with learning, laughter, and new adventures for all our pupils.

Here’s to a fantastic school year.

19/08/2026

A big thank you to Mrs Donnelly and the children for preparing our beautiful scarecrow bride.

16/07/2026

FastTrad Summer Scheme- August 24-26th in MagheryCommunity Hall10.30 am -2.30 pm £20 for those registered for FastTrad / £30 for others including non FastTradFor ages 6yrs- 18yrs ...This 2 day summer scheme is for those who already play or have started to play an instrument and is not for beginner...

25/06/2026

https://www.stmaryspsmaghery.co.uk/news/-a-roaring-viking-day/

We had an incredible day celebrating Viking Day! We kicked things off with an exciting game of Capture the Kingdom, where pupils worked in clans to gather as many beanbags as possible. Some bravely ran into the middle to collect supplies, while others chose to raid rival clans! Next, we played Every...

24/06/2026

https://www.stmaryspsmaghery.co.uk/news/new-primary-1-intake---induction-day-2026/

What a wonderful week it has been here at St. Mary’s Primary School, Maghery. We were absolutely delighted to host our Primary 1 Induction Day this week, and it was an absolute joy to meet our newest pupils and their families. Seeing so many bright smiles, eager faces, and excited chatters in....

18/06/2026

What an incredible performance today from our amazing P4–P7 pupils! As part of the All Set Rural Arts Project, the children took to the stage and completely blew us all away.

To say we are proud would be an understatement. The hard work, dedication, and practice the children put into preparing for this event shone through in every single moment. They brought the house down!

A Huge Thank You
This wonderful showcase wouldn't have been possible without two very special people. A massive thank you to Mary and Lee for their incredible care, patience, and dedication while teaching the children. You both brought out the absolute best in them, and our school community is so grateful!

Thank you to all the staff, parents, and family members who came along to support the children and cheer them on. Your encouragement means the world to them.

Check out some highlights from the performance below!