Derrychrin Primary School, Coagh, Cookstown

Welcome

Welcome to Derrychrin Primary School – a caring community focused on children and committed to their individual good. At Derrychrin PS we are very proud of our school which has been serving the Parish of Ballinderry since 1866. We are a very well resourced school with an excellent staff who are fully  committed to enhancing the  academic, emotional, social and spiritual needs of our pupils. 

 

 

Latest News

30th Jul 2025
School uniform can be purchased from O’Neill’s Store Magherafelt and...
 
 
 
 
12th Dec 2025
Our Primary 5 pupils led a beautiful Christingle Assembly for the whole school this...
 
 
 
 
12th Dec 2025
Our boys and girls had a fantastic time enjoying Christmas Dinner in school! A...
 
 
 
 
12th Dec 2025
Friday 12th December 
 
 
 
 
 

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Pupil Absence Information

If a child is absent for any reason, parents/guardians should notifiy the school, explaining their absence by using the ‘Report Pupil Absence’ button below.

If your child tests positive for COVID or is displaying COVID symptoms, parents/guardians should inform the school immediately using our school email address info@derrychrin.cookstown.ni.sch.uk or contacting the school by telephone on 028 8673 7456

Christmas Concert 2025

Christmas Concert 2025

OPEN MORNING 2025

OPEN MORNING 2025

OUR SCHOOL PRAYER

OUR SCHOOL PRAYER

Derrychrin School Values

Derrychrin School Values

Aaron Devlin Tournament-Friday 15th May 2026

Aaron Devlin Tournament-Friday 15th May 2026

OPERATION ENCOMPASS

OPERATION ENCOMPASS

Do I need to keep my child off school

Do I need to keep my child off school

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Upcoming Events...

Tuesday, 16th December 2025
P1 OPEN MORNING (9:30-11am)
Thursday, 18th December 2025
Derrychrin Christmas Performance (P1 Nativity and P2-P7 Christmas Performance)
Friday, 19th December 2025
Christmas Raffle, Parky the Magician and Christmas Zumba
Monday, 22nd December 2025
Christmas Holidays (School will end at 11am for all pupils)
Sunday, 4th January 2026
‘All God’s Children’ Family Mass (10am Mass in St. Patrick’s Church Ballinderry for P4 pupils & parents)
Tuesday, 6th January 2026
Staff Development Day (School closed for all pupils)
Wednesday, 7th January 2026
School reopens for Term 2
Monday, 12th January 2026
Parent Internet Safety Workshop (Online via Zoom at 7:30pm (REIM Training Solutions))
Sunday, 18th January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Monday, 19th January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Wednesday, 21st January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
REIM Online Safety Pupil Workshop (P4 & P5 and P6 & P7)
Thursday, 22nd January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Friday, 23rd January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Saturday, 24th January 2026
Catholic Schools Week (18th-24th January)
Sunday, 1st February 2026
‘All God’s Children’ Family Mass (10am Mass in St. Patrick’s Church Ballinderry for P4 pupils & parents)
Tuesday, 10th February 2026
Parent Internet Safety Workshop (Online via Zoom at 7:30pm (REIM Training Solutions))
Please note dates and times are subject to change.
 

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