School
There is also a small Primary School in the village which is only about 200 metres from the original old school building. The school boasts 2 main classrooms with an assembly hall also situated within the main building. In addition there are two external mobile classrooms close by. At the present time there are approximately 70 children in attendance, ranging from four to eleven.
The staff tries to encourage the children to participate in extracurricular activities including football, rugby, hockey, dance, choir and they even have a visiting Spanish Lindquist to help the children take the first step in learning a Modern Language.
The current headmistress is Miss Diane Hawthorne MEd, BEd (Hons), DASE.
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