Windsor Hill Primary School is an English-medium primary school located in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a state controlled school for girls and boys aged from 5 to 11 and has 220 pupils. It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area.
In October 2003 the school launched a new sports kit for their football, netball and hockey teams. They received £250 sponsorship from the Ulster Bank and the same amount from their Parent-Teacher Association. Sport plays a crucial role in the development of children at the school.
Windsor hill primary school is a school for both boys and girls it is built in Newry, church avenue,
- Enrolment: 216 in 1991-92, 237 in 1995-96, 205 in 1999-2000, 221 in 2000-01, 203 in 2001-02, 192 in 2002-03, 177 in 2003-04
- Address: Church Avenue, Newry, BT34 1DY
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