Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit,  Cookstown, County Tyrone
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Welcome

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Welcome to Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit! We are delighted to have you visit our newly revamped website. At Orritor, we take immense pride in our high-achieving students and the strong sense of community that defines our school. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our academic achievements and the holistic development of each child.

Our school is dedicated to providing exceptional pastoral care, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We believe in nurturing not just the mind, but also the heart, fostering values and attitudes that will help our students become responsible and compassionate adults. Our caring and secure environment is the foundation upon which our students thrive.

We are proud of our collaborative approach, working together with parents, guardians, and the wider community to create a supportive network for our students. This partnership is essential in helping our children succeed and grow, both academically and personally. We are committed to maintaining open lines of communication and welcome your involvement in our school community.

Thank you for your interest in Orritor Primary School and Nursery Unit. We hope you find our website informative and helpful. Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Together, we can ensure that every child at Orritor has the opportunity to shine.

Mr I. Cheevers 

(Principal of Orritor Primary School)

 

Latest News

12th Feb 2026
What a fun way to finish for half-term!  Toolboxes, prams, scooters, buckets,...
 
 
 
 
11th Feb 2026
It has been a very busy few weeks in P.1. Last week we had some of our little friends...
 
 
 
 
11th Feb 2026
 
 
 
 
 

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Upcoming Events...

Thursday, 12th February 2026
School Closed for Half Term Holidays
Friday, 13th February 2026
School Closed for Half Term Holidays
Saturday, 14th February 2026
School Closed for Half Term Holidays
Sunday, 15th February 2026
School Closed for Half Term Holidays
Monday, 16th February 2026
Games Club - Term 2B (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
Netball Club - Term 2B (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Tuesday, 17th February 2026
Manchester Trip Payment Due
Stay and Play - Term 2B (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
Hockey Club - Term 2B (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Wednesday, 18th February 2026
33 Activities Basketball - Year 1 to Year 3 (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
33 Activities Futsal - Year 4 to Year 7 (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Thursday, 19th February 2026
Assembly with Reverend Blair
Sports City - Tag Rugby (Year 1 to Year 3) (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
Sports City - Tag Rugby (Year 4 to Year 7) (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Friday, 20th February 2026
P6 Swimming @ CLC
Monday, 23rd February 2026
Primary 5 - Shared Education (St Mary's Primary School )
Primary 4 - Shared Education (Orritor Primary School )
Games Club - Term 2B (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
Netball Club - Term 2B (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Tuesday, 24th February 2026
Nursery Shared Education - Fit Minds (St Peter's Primary School and Nursery Unit )
Stay and Play - Term 2B (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
Hockey Club - Term 2B (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
Wednesday, 25th February 2026
Primary 2 - Shared Education (St Mary's Primary School)
Primary 1 - Shared Education (Orritor Primary School )
33 Activities Basketball - Year 1 to Year 3 (1:50pm to 2:50pm )
33 Activities Futsal - Year 4 to Year 7 (2:50pm to 3:50pm)
 

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