Welcome to our News section!

• School closed Tuesday 1st February due to heating failure

  Mon 31 Jan 2022

  Unfortunately, due to an issue with the heating system, school will be closed tomorrow Tuesday 1st February. Remote learning will be available on our Home Learning pages. We will update asap.

• Book Fair information.

  Wed 19 Jan 2022 P.Freeburn

  The books are available to view on the Travelling Books website by clicking here

   

  if you wish to purchase any next week please send the money in with your child or follow the link to the online payment facility.  Our school is easier to find if you put in the postcode, BT16 2PA.

  https://bookfairs.scholastic.co.uk/travelling-books/pay

   

  If you have any problems or queries, please email me. (pfreeburn588@c2kni.net)

  Thanks for your support,

  Paula Freeburn

  

• Book Fair is arriving Monday 24th January.

  Tue 18 Jan 2022 P. Freeburn

  The Book Fair is back again for one week.  Unfortunately parents are still unable to come in to view the books, but all the children will get a chance to go with their class.  You can pay online or your child can bring cash to school.  All the details to follow!

  Many thanks,

  Paula Freeburn

• Letter to Parents from the Minister of Education

  Fri 14 Jan 2022

  Please click here to download a letter to parents from the Minister of Education, Michelle McIlveen MLA

• P1 and Nursery applications are now open!

  Mon 10 Jan 2022

  Dear Prospective Parents, 

   

  We hope this finds you well, and feeling as informed as you can be when making such an important decision for your child, as you select your number one choice of nursery or primary school for September 2022.

   

  Through our open-day videos, and the ongoing information you may glean through our website and social media outlets, as well as through talking to our existing parents and families of Brooklands, we hope that you have gained a true sense of the love, care, support and sense of belonging that your child will feel, when they begin their education within Brooklands Nursery or Primary School later this year. 

   

  The EA's Portal for Admissions is now open, with applications coming in for Nursery and Primary places for September 2022. 

   

  To access this Portal, please visit: 

  https://www.eani.org.uk/parents/admissions

  and click on “Apply Now”. 

  
  • The online portal for applications opened on 10th January at 12.00 noon and will close on 28th January at 12.00 noon. 

  
  • The admissions process does not operate on a first come first served basis. We will not begin to consider applications until after the portal closes on 28th January at 12.00 noon. 

   

  All pre-schools and primary schools will require a copy of your child’s birth certificate to be uploaded during the online application process, so please  have your child's birth certificate to hand.

   

  You can contact the EA Admission's Helpdesk Monday to Thursday 8am-8pm and Friday 9am - 5pm, should you have any queries relating to the online portal and application process.

   

  The EA Helpdesk Telephone Number is 028 9598 5595.  You can also email the Admission's Helpdesk using primaryadmissions@eani.org.uk or 

  preschooladmissions@eani.org.uk

   

  If you wish to seek further information specific to the care and education your child will receive within Brooklands Primary School, please do not hesitate to contact our Principal, Mr Armstrong, via email to jarmstrong775@c2kni.net. 

   

  We look forward to welcoming your child, and your family, into Brooklands Nursery and Primary School from September 2022.