Pupils in Ballycraigy Primary School learn through the NI curriculum which has compulsory areas of learning as follows:

• Language and Literacy
• The World Around Us
• Mathematics and Numeracy
• Physical Education
• Personal Development and Mutual Understanding
• The Arts

At the heart of the curriculum lies an explicit emphasis on the development of skills and capabilities for lifelong learning and operating effectively in society. Continued emphasis is placed on personal, social and emotional development.

Our dedicated teachers employ a range of different teaching approaches, depending on the needs of the children and the subject being covered. Activities are matched to pupils’ individual needs and abilities to ensure effective learning.

In line with our nurturing approach we understand how children learn best through doing and there is a strong focus on practical approaches with quality playful learning taking place daily in the early years.