Birches Primary School, Craigavon, Portadown, Lurgan, Co Armagh, Northern Ireland

Principal's Welcome

A warm welcome to our website.

We are a happy, busy rural school with a caring family ethos and strong community links.

We are committed to inspiring a love of learning through stimulating and engaging opportunities. We believe in nurturing the abilities and talents of every child, fostering respect, confidence and creativity in an environment which is welcoming, attractive and stimulating.

There is always a lot happening at school and we hope this website provides you with useful information about all aspects of our school life.

We hope you find our website interesting and enjoyable. You are very welcome to contact school directly if you would like any additional information.

Mrs Patricia Watson

Upcoming Events...

Tuesday, 8th April 2025
P7 trip to Killicomaine JH ('The Sound of Music')
Wednesday, 9th April 2025
School Photographer (P1 and P7 class photos and P7 Leavers Photo)
Thursday, 10th April 2025
Early Closing (children can be collected from 1.00pm - 1.15pm)
Friday, 11th April 2025
Early Closing - no dinner today (children can be collected from 12.00pm - 12.15pm)
Monday, 14th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Tuesday, 15th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Wednesday, 16th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Thursday, 17th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Friday, 18th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Monday, 21st April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Tuesday, 22nd April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Wednesday, 23rd April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Thursday, 24th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Friday, 25th April 2025
School Closed (Easter Break)
Monday, 28th April 2025
Term 3 commences
Monday, 5th May 2025
School Closed (Bank Holiday)
Monday, 26th May 2025
School Closed (Bank Holiday)
Tuesday, 27th May 2025
School Closed (Bank Holiday)