Cookstown Primary School, Cookstown

Welcome

Welcome to Our School Website

At Cookstown Primary, we combine the best of both worlds: the caring, close-knit feel of a small country school with the opportunities and experiences of a large, vibrant community.

Our dedicated staff create an environment where every child feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential. We celebrate diversity, uphold a strong Christian ethos, and welcome families of all faiths and backgrounds.

Our aim is simple: for every child to leave with happy memories, strong values, and a love of learning.

If you would like to see what makes our school special, we would be delighted to welcome you.

 

 

Latest News

5th Mar 2026
The children absolutely love using the gymnastics apparatus during PE. They have...
 
 
 
 
5th Mar 2026
Year 4 had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day . The boys and girls...
 
 
 
 
5th Mar 2026
Year 4 enjoyed their Shared Education library visit with Holy Trinity Primary School,...
 
 
 
 
 

Latest Photographs

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A day in the life at Cookstown Primary School

CPS Promotional Video 2025

A short snippet of what makes Cookstown Primary School such a special place to learn, grow and flourish. 

Our Year 1 induction days are on Wednesday 11 June and Thursday 12 June 2025.  All Year 1 parents should have received their letter to invite them for their allocated induction date.  If you have not received yours, then please contact the school as soon as possible.

? For further information or to confirm your attendance please contact the school on 028 8676 2622 or pmitchell484@c2ken.net.

 
 

Upcoming Events...

Thursday, 5th March 2026
World Book Day
Year 6 Residential - Gortatole
Year 4 Swimming (JA) (9:30-10:00am)
Junior Choir (Yr 3 & 4 2:00-3:00pm)
Senior Choir (Yr 5 & 6 & 7 3:00-3:45pm)
Friday, 6th March 2026
Tri County Netball Blitz (@ Magherafelt High School )
Year 6 Residential - Gortatole
Year 4 Swimming (GW/KMcD) (1:30-2:00pm)
Monday, 9th March 2026
Girls Hockey McCloy Cup Qualifiers (@ CHS 9:30 - 13:00)
Boys Hockey Development Squad (CHS Blue Pitch 3:00-3:50)
Colin Tinsley Bible Club (9:45 - 10:30 )
Year 5 Swimming (EB) (9:30-10:00am)
Year 5 Swimming (LK) (10:00-10:30am)
Year 5 Swimming (LM) (1:30-2:00pm)
Girls Afterschool Netball (Yr 6 & 7 3- 3:45pm)
JAM Club ( 3:00 - 3:45pm)
Tuesday, 10th March 2026
Yr 1 Health Appraisals
Boys Hockey Pearson Cup Qualifiers (@ CHS 9:30-13:00)
Internet Safety - Youth Service (Yr 7 )
Girls Hockey Mid Ulster Tournament (@ Edenvilla 9:15)
Colin Tinsley Bible Club (9:45 - 10:30 )
Wednesday, 11th March 2026
Highland Dancing (Yr 3 & SPiM Classes)
Yr 1 Health Appraisals
Youth Service Programme (Yr 6 & SPSC3/SPL2)
Colin Tinsley Bible Club (9:45 - 10:30 )
Year 5/ 6 / 7 Afterschool Girls Football (3:00 - 3:50pm )
Thursday, 12th March 2026
Colin Tinsley Bible Club (Yr 5 9:45 - 10:30 )
Shared Education (Yr 3 LO @ HT)
Shared Education (Yr 3 HR @ CPS )
Yr 1 Health Appraisals
Year 4 Swimming (JA) (9:30-10:00am)
Junior Choir (Yr 3 & 4 2:00-3:00pm)
Senior Choir (Yr 5 & 6 & 7 3:00-3:45pm)
Friday, 13th March 2026
SCHOOL CLOSED (School development day )
Monday, 16th March 2026
SCHOOL CLOSED (St Patrick's holiday)
Tuesday, 17th March 2026
SCHOOL CLOSED (St Patrick's holiday)
Wednesday, 18th March 2026
Internet Safety - Youth Service (Yr 7 )
SPim class - Ronan Fitminds (10:50 - 11:50 )
Highland Dancing (Yr 3 & SPiM Classes)
Yr 1 Health Appraisals
Year 5/ 6 / 7 Afterschool Girls Football (3:00 - 3:50pm )