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St Josephs Primary School, Slate Street, Belfast
🗓️ Thursday 27th August – Children in Years 2–7 return to school. ⏰ Children finish at 12noon Thursday 27th & Friday 28th. 🏖️ Monday 31st August – School closed for the Bank Holiday. 🎉 Tuesday 1st September – First full day | School closes 11.45am for Summer Break on Tuesday 30th June | Registration for Transfer Test November 2026 opens 18th May, closes 18th September | School office closed daily from 1pm -1.45pm
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Accelerated Reading

1st Mar 2019

Congratulations to our reading super stars. Winning classes this week are Mr Perry & Miss Barr's class. Have a look at our photos to see our achievements.

Scientific Facts About Reading Books And How Could It Really Improve Your Life

Being a reader means you’re more likely to learn something new every day.

People who read are more likely to vote, exercise, and be more cultural.

Reading can be therapeutic.

Reading enhances your memory.