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
| Tuesday, 9th December 2025 |
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| Year 3 and 4 Christmas Show (11.00am) |
| Year 1 Mrs Farrell Christmas Show 9.30am |
| Wednesday, 10th December 2025 |
| Year 2 Miss Lamont Christmas Show (11.00am) |
| Year 1 Miss Loughran Christmas Show (9.30am) |
| Thursday, 11th December 2025 |
| Jingle and Mingle: A Nursery Christmas Celebration (9.30am in the Nursery Classrooms) |
| Tuesday, 16th December 2025 |
| Year 5, 6 and 7 Carol Service (St James's Church 9.30am) |
| Friday, 19th December 2025 |
| Last Day of Term (Early Finish) |
| Monday, 22nd December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Tuesday, 23rd December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, 24th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Thursday, 25th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Friday, 26th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Saturday, 27th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Sunday, 28th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Monday, 29th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Tuesday, 30th December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Wednesday, 31st December 2025 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Thursday, 1st January 2026 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
| Friday, 2nd January 2026 |
| Christmas Holidays (School Closed) |
