Omagh County Primary School, Omagh, County Tyrone
The Arts
 
 

The Arts

Children are provided opportunities to engage in Music, Art and Drama, both as part of their curriculum and as after school activities.

Nursery and Foundation Stage children take part in the a wide variety of musical programmes including the Musical Pathways, Primary Movements and Music Express where the children participate in singing games and general music- making which aids all areas of a child's development. Year 5 also have whole class tuition in the violin and cello.

We have two choirs, a Junior Choir (Year3 and 4) and a Senior Choir (Year 5-7) These choirs participate in a number of both school and local community events

Tuition by WELB peripetatic staff in woodwind/brass and stringed instruments is also available to pupils.

The WELB Brass/Woodwind band and the WELB Junior Youth Orchestra rehearse in our assembly hall on Mondays and Thursday respectively, and are attended by many of our senior pupils.

Children are encouraged in the dramatic arts as part of the normal curriculum and through participation in-

  •  Primary Movements
  • Musical Pathways
  • Music Express
  • Year 5 Instrumental Tuition
  • Junior Choir
  • Senior Choir
  • Class Assemblies
  • Harvest
  • Christmas Carol Service
  • School Productions
  • Year 6 and 7 weekly Art tutor
  • after school Music and drama clubs
The Arts
 

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2nd May 2026
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