Latest News
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Principal Appointment
The recruitment process for a new principal of Holy Family Primary and Nursery School has commenced.
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Easter Passion Play 2024
Well done to our Primary Seven pupils on an excellent performance of the Easter Passion story.
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Grandparents' Day
We look forward to welcoming all grandparents to our grandparents' day on Tuesday 23rd January 2024 from 10 am until 12 noon.
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Open Day - Friday 12th January 2024 10am - 12 noon
All are welcome to attend our Open Day on Friday 12th January 2024 from 10am until 12 noon.
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Accelerated Reading Revamp
Holy Family has undergone a major accelerated reading revamp recently.
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Derrymino Day 2
Our pupils completed day 2 of our Derrymino when they visited the Blessed Sacrament chapel and St. Eugene's Cathedral today.
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Accelerated Reading millionaires
Well done to our two latest Accelerated Reading millionaires.
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Choir Success
Congratulations to our school choir on their outstanding performances at Feis Dhoire Cholmcille.
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Holy Family host DE Team
Holy Family were delighted to host a team of senior staff from the Department of Education including Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mark Browne.
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The Family Secures Another World First
Holy Family is the first educational organisation in the world to secure the Diversity and Inclusion Management Award (ISO30415)
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New School Development Plan 2022 - 2025
Our new school development plan 2022 - 2025 has just be published.
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2022 - 23 Holidays
To assist parents and families the holiday list for the next academic year has been placed on our school website.
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Accelerated Reading
In order to support children's continued reading development, accelerated reading is available all summer.
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We are seeking SEN assistants
We are currently seeking SEN classroom assistants for the 2022 - 23 academic year.
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Nativity Magic
Well done to all our pupils and staff on producing a wonderful and uplifting series of nativity performances this week.
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Holy Family Changes
Please note the recent staffing changes that have taken place at Holy Family.
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AR Winners
Congratulations to all our pupils who gained accelerated reading prizes at our monthly AR assembly.
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School Development Plan 2019 - 2022
Our most recent school development plan 2019 - 2022 has just been published.
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First Communion
The date for First Communion for this year has been confirmed as Saturday 6th June 2020.
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Walk, Scoot, Cycle No. 1
Congratulations to all the pupils, parents and staff who took part in our first Active travel event to school this academic year.
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Relay Runners
As part of Holy Family's Active Lifestyles programme we would like to congratulate all our P5 - P7 lunch time relay runners.
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Summer Success
Our annual summer production was hugely successful again this year with a stunning performance each night.
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Vice - Principal Appointment
Following our current Vice - Principal, Mr Herron's decision to retire at the end of this academic year following over two decades of outstanding service as Vice -Principal
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The PATHS Success Story
Many thanks to Miss Mc Carron and the entire staff body for ensuring the highly effective implementation of the PATHS programme
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Super Summer Show
The Holy Family community were wowed by an outstanding performance of Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat on Wednesday and Thursday evening
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World First for The Family
Holy Family gained a world first at Parliament Buildings in Belfast
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Holy Family Continues to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
Well done to all the pupils and staff who took part in our Big Pedal
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More Success for the Family
Congratulations to our boys' gaelic football team and their coach , Mr Lagan
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Congratulations to Families Connect
A big congratulations to all the families who took part in our Families Connect programme.
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More Feis Success
Well done to all our speech and drama stars who performed at Feis Doire Cholmcille this year.
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Double Irish Champion
Congratulations to P5 pupil, Eve Mallett on becoming a double Irish Swimming Champion
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Cross Country Challenge
Well done to all our pupils who took part in the recent Flavahans' sponsored Cross Country competition at the Templemore Sports Complex. This was an excellent event with over one hundred and ten runners taking part in the event.
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St. Brigid's Cross Creations
The P3 pupils in Mrs Keys' class had a wonderful time creating St. Brigid's crosses last week as part of their celebrations of Catholic Schools' Week.
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Wonderful Grandparents' Day
Thank you to all the 250 grandparents who attended our special grandparents' day on Friday as part of our Catholic Schools' Week celebration.
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Exciting times ahead
We look forward to welcoming all our pupils back to school on Monday 8th January.
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Nursery Fun
Our nursery pupils had a wonderful time presenting their nativity play to a packed audience this week.
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What fantastic performances !!!!!
P5 pupil, Eve Mallet produced a number of stunning performances at the Ulster Finals in Bangor this weekend to claim two firsts at the Co. Down venue.
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School Closure Update
Due to further advice from the Department of Education regarding strong winds the school will remain closed on Tuesday 17th October 2017.
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Safeguarding Team
The safety of children is of paramount importance to the governors and staff at Holy Family.
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Nurture Practitioners' Day
We wish all nurture practitioners an enjoyable and informative day on Friday 15th September.
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Parental Questionnaire
All parents and guardians are encouraged to complete the ETI online questionnaire this week.
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All Welcome
All parents and guardians of P2 - P7 pupils are invited to attend the first whole school mass of the year.
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Pedal Pusher Fun
Many thanks to all our Nursery and Primary One parents and staff for a wonderful pedal pusher event.
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Beautiful Marian Procession
Thank you to the Legion of Mary and all the parents for helping us with our annual Marian Procession this month.
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Minibeast Magic in P3
Our P3 pupils and their families have been hard at work with their minibeast topic
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Matilda preparations are well underway
The P7 pupils are fully engaged in the preparations for their summer show, Matilda.
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Super Health Week
Well done to our Extended Schools' Co-ordinator, Mr Doherty for producing a fantastic range of health and sporting activities for our pupils for the entire duration of health week.
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Hawthorn Days and Wildflower Ways
Our P7 pupils had a fascinating day at the Ulster American Folk Park recently.
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Holy Family Futsal Champions
Holy Family PS were crowned Derry Futsal Champions at the area finals this week.
