Corran Integrated Primary School in Larne.

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44 adorable pictures as this year's new Larne, Carrickfergus and Newtownabbey P1 pupils pose for their first class photos

By Valerie Martin

Published 13th Oct 2025, 06:00 GMT

Updated 14th Oct 2025, 10:04 GMT

Those first days at school are special moments for all families.

We invited primary schools throughout the Larne, Carrickfergus and Newtownabbey areas to share their photos of this year’s new P1 classes.

Hollybank Primary School in Monkstown.

41. New P1 pupils

Hollybank Primary School in Monkstown. Photo: contributed

Tildarg Primary School.

42. New P1 pupils

Tildarg Primary School. Photo: contributed

St Mary’s on the Hill Primary School.

43. New P1 pupils

St Mary’s on the Hill Primary School. Photo: contributed

The Thompson Primary School at Ballyrobert.

44. New P1 pupils

The Thompson Primary School at Ballyrobert. Photo: contributed

Larne Carrickfergus Newtownabbey