Hamiltonsbawn Primary School, Hamiltonsbawn

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Primary 6 visit to the FE McWilliam Gallery
Primary 6 visit to the FE McWilliam Gallery
5th Mar 2026
Primary 6 had a wonderful time at the FE McWilliam Gallery yesterday, and we extend a special thanks to Jason (Emily’s uncle) and his colleagues for facilitating this fantastic opportunity. We received a lovely warm welcome and began our day exploring art pieces in the studio with Jason.  We then completed a hunt in the sculpture garden and there was even an opportunity to sketch our favourite...
 
World Book Day in Primary 6 📚
World Book Day in Primary 6 📚
5th Mar 2026
World Book Day is always a fun-filled day in Hamiltonsbawn PS, and this year was no different!  Everyone made a fantastic effort to dress up as a character from their favourite book and demonstrated great imagination when asked to create a character using recycled materials!  We began our morning by joining the rest of the school in the assembly hall, where everyone got the opportunity...
 
Primary 5 Trip to FE McWilliams Gallery
Primary 5 Trip to FE McWilliams Gallery
4th Mar 2026
We had such a great time last year that we made a return visit today to see Jason and his colleagues at the FE McWilliams Gallery in Banbridge. Our morning journey on the bus brought us right outside the gallery where Jason and Debbie who led the workshops welcomed us warmly. We then made our way into the gallery and Debbie began to explain what we would be doing. The children made a brilliant house...
 
Shared Education and Friendships Go from Strength to Strength 🤝👌
Shared Education and Friendships Go from Strength to Strength 🤝👌
18th Feb 2026
Our 3 Shared Education Projects are now well underway. We’ll let the pictures tell their own stories 😊
 
Monthly Awards Presented in Assembly for January
Monthly Awards Presented in Assembly for January
18th Feb 2026
Congratulations to all of our monthly award winners in the categories of Achievement, Mathletics and Spelling. Keep up the great work everybody and apologies for the delay in posting 🏆🤩👏
 
Titanic Day in Primary 6 🚢
Titanic Day in Primary 6 🚢
4th Feb 2026
To bring our topic to a close we had a special Titanic Day in Primary 6! 🚢 There was an excited queue outside the classroom this morning waiting to have their boarding passes checked before boarding the ship! Everyone arrived looking fantastic, with many even bringing along babies and pets! 🎩🐶 Everyone enjoyed completing a pictogram activity which allowed the children to make observations...
 
Joint letter AI generated and manipulated images 03.02.26.pdf
Joint letter AI generated and manipulated images 03.02.26.pdf
3rd Feb 2026
 
Morse Code in Primary 6 🔎🔊
Morse Code in Primary 6 🔎🔊
27th Jan 2026
Primary 6 have really enjoyed finding out about the communication method used on the Titanic - Morse Code.  Here are some of the activities we enjoyed: 🧱We used lego pieces to write messages in morse code. 🔊We used simple circuits to sound out keywords in morse code. 💡We deciphered secret messages and even created our own morse code messages for our friends. Well done everyone ⭐️
 
Exploring Life in the Great Barrier Reef
Exploring Life in the Great Barrier Reef
23rd Jan 2026
Principal Mr. Hutchinson and the pupils of P7 are enjoying their new topic this term, exploring life beneath the ocean, particularly The Great Barrier Reef, Australia. See for yourself the beginning of their works of Art.  Next week we will be adding sea creatures and using sprayed twigs to create coral and plant life. 
 
Recent Weekly Assemblies and Awards
Recent Weekly Assemblies and Awards
23rd Jan 2026
Checkout some of our recent visiting ministers who we are privileged to have as part of our school community. We are grateful for every visit to school and the pastoral, Christian dimension each offers our pupils and staff. Thank you 🙏 Also congratulations to our Kindness Cup Winners on upholding our school values, our Mathletics superstars and current leading House Team, ‘Hamiltonsbawn’....
 
 

Welcome

A very warm welcome to our newly refreshed school website. We hope it will continue highlighting Hamiltonsbawn Primary School as being an accessible and informative school, whilst also providing us with the opportunity to share some of the wonderful things that go on in our school during the academic year.

We are very proud of our school and confident that we are able to offer a happy, safe and supportive learning environment within a Christian ethos. We hope you enjoy visiting our website which gives you a glimpse of the exciting educational opportunities we offer our children.

If you require further information or would like to visit our wonderful school, please contact the school office or email info@hamiltonsbawnps.hamiltonsbawn.ni.sch.uk 

Yours sincerely,

D. R. Hutchinson (Mr)

(Principal)

'BELIEVE, ACHIEVE, SUCCEED' 

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House Competition

Term 2 House Points 👏🎉💥

 
Hamiltonsbawn
1270
 
Wastelands
1230
 
Mullabrack
1050
 
Ballynewry
950