Queen Elizabeth II Primary School, Kilskeery, Co Tyrone
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Welcome

It is a privilege to introduce you to Queen Elizabeth II Primary School on behalf of our dedicated staff and wonderful children. At QEII, we proudly say we are “more than a school” a vibrant community where every child is at the heart of all we do.

Our guiding motto, “Kind Hearts, Brave Minds, Bright Futures,” reflects the values we live by every day. We believe kindness builds a caring community, courage empowers our pupils to embrace challenges and a commitment to learning opens doors to limitless possibilities. Together, these principles shape confident, compassionate learners who are ready to make a positive difference in the world.

Set in an enriching rural environment, QEII offers a safe and welcoming space where children thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We are passionate about providing high-quality teaching and a broad, balanced curriculum enriched with outdoor learning, creativity and technology. Our aim is to nurture individual talents, encourage curiosity and develop resilience, helping every child become a confident individual and a kind human being.

Our website offers a glimpse of life at QEII but nothing compares to experiencing our school in person. We warmly invite you to visit us and see for yourself what makes our school family so special. Please contact our office to arrange a visit. We would love to welcome you.

Mr Christopher Nesbitt
(NPQH, NPQEL)
Principal

 
 
 

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Applications for Free School Meals and Uniform Allowance for the upcoming academic year are now open! If you are in receipt of one of the following, you will need to upload a Proof of Benefit letter when applying for Free School Meals and Uniform Allowance for the 2026/27 academic year: ➡️ Income Related Employment and Support Allowance ➡️ Guarantee Element of State Pension Credit You can request a Proof of Benefit letter online: https://t.co/vhcVyDRoi5 (It will take at least five days to be sent to you) If you receive Universal Credit, you do not need the Proof of Benefit Letter. However, you will need to upload evidence of your Universal Credit entitlement when you apply. More information on eligibility and supporting documentation can be found at www.eani.org.uk/fsm
This morning, as our wellbeing champion, Jack presented his latest staff award to Miss McCutcheon. 🥇 In Jack’s own words, “Miss McCutcheon is always very kind and I have enjoyed her lessons this year.” Well done Miss McCutcheon 👸
Miss Irvine’s class have been learning about capacity.
We would be delighted if our families and wider community could join us. ☕️🌭
🎉 Celebration Assembly 🎉 Today we held this month’s Celebration Assembly, a wonderful opportunity to recognise and celebrate the achievements of our children. 🌟 We also proudly presented certificates for achievements in TTRS, Mathletics, Reading Eggs and Numbots, as well as various competitions. 📚➕ Well done to all of our pupils – we are so proud of you! 👏✨ 💙 Winners of Values Certificates - May 💙 👑Hudson - Respect - A perfect example of a child who respects his school, his friends and his adults. He is always polite, tries his best and looks after those around him. 👑Addie - Resilience - Addie always works hard and when things get tough, she keeps going. A hard worker who is happy to take on a challenge. 👑Lillian - Resilience - Lillian is a great example of someone who approaches every lesson and activity with the best attitude. Working hard to show her best in everything she does. 👑Naomi - Kindness- A shining example of QEII values and a role model for kindness. Naomi demonstrates beautiful manners at all times and is always on the look out for those who need help. 👑Ethan- Resilience - Ethan is a good example of how resilience leads to success. Ethan has a never give up attitude and this has helped him excel in his recent cycling proficiency lessons. 👑Jack - Kindness - As Miss McCutcheon said, “I would be lost without Jack.” A helpful boy who has gone out of his way to support others. His most recent act of kindness has been to share his expertise in Garage band.
 
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Upcoming Events...

Jun
12
Sports Day
13:00 - 14:00
Jun
26
School Trips Share Centre & Fun Farm)
09:30 - 10:30
Jun
30
Leaver's Assembly
09:00 - 10:00
Aug
26
Staff Development Day (School Closed)
Aug
27
Staff Development Day (School Closed)
Aug
28
Staff Development Day (School Closed)
Sep
1
Start of the Autumn Term Children return to school (P1-P7)
Sep
25
School Closed (1 day) TransformED Staff Development Day