Teacher Lead Clubs
These After-School Clubs are all led by our teaching staff and are free to attend.
Senior Choir
Leader: Mrs Ward
Location: P6G, P6W
Who: P5, P6, P7
Day: Friday (Term 1&2)
Class time: 2:00 PM - 3PM
Bring: Scripts/Words
The Senior Choir is for P5-P7. We meet each week in preparation for performances at our Harvest Celebration, School Open Night, Christmas Carol Service and Easter Celebration. We also enjoy being asked every Christmas to perform outside of school.
Hockey
Leader: Miss Bell
Location: Outside P3 Classrooms
Who: P5, P6, P7
Day: Monday (Term 1&2)
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: Hockey Kit, Hockey Stick, Shin Guards, Mouth Guard and Waterproof Jacket.
Hockey is for both boys and girls in P5 - P7. Pupils have the opportunity to improve their hockey skills and there are a number of tournaments which take place against other schools throughout the year.
African Drumming
Leader: Mrs Bingham
Location: Hall
Who: P6, P7
Day: Monday (Term 1 only)
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: N/A
Pupils have fun, while learning how to play African drums
Junior Art
Leader: Mrs Charles
Location: P3C
Who: P5 Term 1 (15 places) P4 Term 2 (15 Places)
Day: Wednesday
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: N/A
Pupils enjoy a variety of Art activities. Enjoy a simple doodle or watercolour masterpiece
Rugby
Leader: Mrs Lowry
Location: Outdoors
Who: P6 & P7 Term 1 (20 places)
Day: Wednesday
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: Sports Kit
Join our After School Rugby Club for an exciting mix of fun, fitness, and teamwork! Whether you’re new to the game or looking to improve your skills, our sessions are open to Primary 7. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rugby, build confidence, and make new friends in a supportive and energetic environment. Get ready to tackle challenges and experience the thrill of the game—come be part of our team!
Senior Art Club
Leader: Mr Robinson
Location: P7R
Who: P6
Day: Wednesday (Term 2)
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: N/A
Junior Choir
Leader: Mrs Hamilton, Mrs Gillespie
Location: ICT Suite
Who: P3, P4
Day: Wednesday
Class time: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Bring: Folder for words
Londonderry Primary School loves its music. We have two choirs who perform at least three times every year. The Junior Choir is for children in P3 & P4. Our performances include a Harvest Celebration, a Carol Service and an Easter Celebration. We also enjoy being asked every Christmas to perform outside of school.
Netball
Leader: Mrs Watters, Mrs Bradford
Location: P1B
Who: P6, P7 (Term 1 & 2)
Day: Wednesday
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: Sports Kit
Netball Club is for girls in P6 and P7. We meet once a week for practice and play lots of matches and participate in two tournaments throughout the year. We came first in a recent tournament at West Winds Primary School.
Senior Art
Leader: Mr Robinson
Location: P7R
Who: P6
Day: Wednesday
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Bring: N/A
Pupils enjoy a variety of Art activities. Enjoy a simple doodle or watercolour masterpiece
Externally Led Clubs
These activities are led by outside agencies and therefore occur a small fee to attend.
Football
Leader: Mr Barr / Mrs Kehoe
Location: P5B
Who: P7 Term 1 P6 Term 2
Day: Thursday
Class time: 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Bring: Waterproof Top, Usual Football Kit for playing outside on the playground.
Football is played during the first two terms of the school year. Pupils from P6 and P7 are welcome to participate. The school team plays in the Newtownards and District Primary Schools Football League which encompasses schools from Comber and Dundonald as well as Newtownards. In addition to the eleven-a-side league there are 7-a-side and 5-a-side competitions.
Further Information
Allocation of Clubs: Football/ Netball/Hockey - no trial but a team will be selected from those who attend practice regularly.
Attendance: If your child accepts a place in a club he/she will be expected to attend each session. If he/she fails to attend on three occasions without providing an appropriate reason his/her place may be offered to another pupil.
Teachers will send an acceptance letter/dates to confirm availability and arrangements.
Collection: All children to be collected from the infant playground. Children who are to walk home need to have the permission slip signed from the beginning of the year.
Over-subscription: In the event of a club being oversubscribed, a rota system will operate to ensure all pupils interested are given the opportunity to take part.
