Braidside Integrated Primary & Nursery School

Emergency School Closure - Storm Éowyn Dear parents and guardians,I am writing to inform you that, due to anticipated severe weather conditions, all schools in Northern Ireland are required to close tomorrow, Friday 24 January 2025. The Met Office has issued a red alert, which covers all of Northern Ireland, and will apply from 7am on Friday until 2pm. This warns of "very dangerous conditions" and "widespread disruption".Arrangements are being made to allow remote learning for pupils to work at home. We will communicate information via Seesaw (for FS/KS1) and via the website (KS2). Teachers may also send home resources/hard copies of work today for use tomorrow.Thank you,J McAuley | Nursery and P1 Applications for Sept 2025 Thank you to everyone who attended our Open Evening on Thursday 9th. It was lovely to meet lots of parents and children as you begin your school experience. If any parent or guardian was unable to attend and would like information or an opportunity to visit, please contact the school office. **Due to the Storm Éowyn a decision has been taken by the Department of Education to extend the Pre-School and Primary Admissions application deadline within its timetable for September 2025 admissions to 4.00 pm on Monday, 27 January 2025. **

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Nursery and P1 Open Evening

6th Jan 2025

Reminder
The Open Night for Nursery and Primary 1 pupils and parents (for September 2025), will take place on Thursday 9th January.

For Nursery the session will commence in the hall at 6:15pm with refreshments and followed by Principal's address at 6:30pm. Please ensure you book your place by contacting the school by telephone or email. There are just a small numbers of places available.

For Primary 1 pupils the session will commence at 7pm in the hall, with Principal's address at 7:15pm.

Parents and children will have the opportunity to visit classrooms and see our facilities and school, as well as ask any questions you may have.

Parents can also find attached the criteria in place for Nursery and Primary 1, in the event of being oversubscribed.

For further enquiries, or if you are unable to attend the Open Evening, please contact the school office and we will assist in any way possible.

We look forward to welcoming parents and children to Braidside!

Nursery Criteria 2025-26

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P1 Criteria 2025-26

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