St James's Primary School, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim

Our School

Welcome to St James's Primary School and Nursery Unit's website. 

 

St James's Primary School and Nursery Unit is a vibrant, forward thinking, inclusive school in Newtownabbey.  We welcome children from lots of different backgrounds and cultures and we value and cherish everyone as a unique individual.  We have a hard working, dedicated staff who work tirelessly to develop our children socially, emotionally, spiritually, physically and academically and ensure that each child is happy in our school.  We enjoy the support of our parents and work in partnership with them to ensure their children flourish in our care.

 

If you would like to learn more about our school and experience our warm and welcoming atmosphere, please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a visit.  

 

Upcoming Events

Friday, 2nd January 2026
Christmas Holidays (School Closed)
 

Latest News

16th Dec 2025
Last Thursday the PTA hosted a Christmas Movie Night in the Primary School. Doors...
 
 
 
 
16th Dec 2025
We celebrated our annual Carol Service at St James’s church this morning. It...
 
 
 
 
16th Dec 2025
We had a wonderful time performing our Y5-7 Carol Service for the lovely residents...
 
 
 
 
15th Dec 2025
Team Haven arrived today with ten wonderful Christmas hampers to help out some of...
 
 
 
 
15th Dec 2025
Anna from NI Water came to our school today to provide us with a water butt. This...