Parents and Friends Christmas Party

On Thursday 8th December the Parents and Friends Association ran a Christmas Party for the parents and pupils. It was a huge success and a large crowd of people came along and had a great time. Santa was there and that created a lot of excitement.  The photographs show some of the activities and captures the […]

SEE Project Details

We are offering ALL children and young people at Castle Tower a full in-school vision check. This is part of a new research project being done by vision and education researchers at Ulster and Queens Universities. We want to find out more about how children in special education see and how vision affects their classroom […]

Christmas lunch in Castle Tower Dunfane Campus

The pupils enjoyed a lovely Christmas lunch provided by the ladies in the kitchen. It was really tasty and we want to thank the kitchen staff for all their hard work. Jane, is retiring at Christmas and we will all miss her. The pictures show how much fun the pupils had at their Christmas lunch.

Post 16B Charity Event

Class 16 B raised £45 for “Pretty n Pink” Breast Cancer charity this term by selling reusable shopping bags. We are delighted to be donating this amount to such a worthwhile charity in recognition of those people who we know and love at this time suffering cancer.

Frozen Fun at Castle Tower

Pupils were treated to a special performance from the Frozen singers organised by Mr. Alan Boal, father of Alana Boal in Post 16B.Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the singing and dancing. Thank you to Anna and Elsa for coming to visit. We hope you will come again. Our concert also helped raise money for our Mini Bus […]

Castle Tower pupils making new friends

Pupils from the Nursery class and Mrs O’Hara’s class met up and shared some fun activities together. You can tell by the look on their faces how much they enjoyed their time together.

Class 5 Horse Riding

Class 5 have been going horse riding this half term. They really look forward to getting back each week and learning how to get their horse to move and stop. They have all shown great confidence as the weeks progress.

Castle Tower Junior Football Team

The Castle Tower Junior Football Team which came Second in the IFA 5 a Side competition. Well done to Cedar Lodge who won the competition.  

Year 9 Pupils examining a cows heart

Year 9 pupils are studying the human body in Science.. They are learning about the structure and function of the lungs, heart, kidneys and liver. They enjoyed looking at a cows heart and working out how it all worked. 

Boxing Club for Year 11 Pupils!

Through Extended Schools we have set up a boxing club for our year 11 pupils. Jerry Hamill a qualified coach and great boxing enthusiast is taking the group for circuit training, punch bag training and general fitness. The athletes are learning a lot and improving with every punch. Jerry makes everyone work really, hard but […]