Welcome
Welcome to Rathcoole Primary School and Nursery Unit
We are a friendly and nurturing school, with lots going on, in the middle of a great community! We have grown in numbers over the past 8 years and had many of our achievements recognised such as, Nurture Award, Outdoor Play, Forest Schools, Active Travel, Rights Respecting Schools and the Pearson National Teaching Silver Award.
We are immensely proud of our school facilities and have an extensive range of provision to offer, such as
- Nursery and Pre-school provision with
- Autism Specific Classrooms with enhanced provision for Key Stage One & Two
- A vast forest school area including an outdoor classroom and Poly-tunnel
- Large outdoor play areas featuring a trim trail and holistic provision specifically for Foundation & Key Stage One
- A stimulating sensory room with state-of-the-art equipment and a gym room for sensory output
- Calm areas throughout the school to promote self-regulation
- A range of after-school clubs such as Cookery, Lego club, Calm club, Just Dance and Movie club
- ICT and music suites where we use interactive programmes such as Lexia, Charanga, Isak9 and more!
Our well-experienced staff are trained to support our pupils in all aspects of learning and the curriculum, including special educational needs, speech and language difficulties, forest school, nurture, trauma-informed practice and much more!
Our children and families are amazing! We firmly believe that work and support between home and school is essential, in order to help children be the best that they can be.
This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing regular updated information for both parents and pupils. We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find any information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school directly with any queries you may have.
Thank you for visiting!
E Quinn
Principal
CSSC's vision
The Controlled Schools’ Support Council supports controlled schools, which are open to all faiths and none, in providing high-quality education for children and young people to enable them to learn, develop and grow together, within the ethos of non-denominational Christian values and principles.
WE ARE A TAKE 5 SCHOOL
