Mission statement

Our vision in Matt Talbot Nursery School is to;

Create a happy, safe community where everyone is valued, respected, and inspired to grow and learn at their own pace.

"HAPPY AT PLAY, LEARNING ALL DAY"

Welcome to our school website.

Our school is a happy and friendly place where children are happy to play and learn all day. A small oasis located in New Barnsley, West Belfast we strive to create a stimulating learning experience and establish supportive relationships with parents. Enjoy browsing our new website and contact us with any further questions.

Yours faithfully

Carole McStravick

Principal of Matt Talbot Nursery School

OUTSTANDING ETI Inspection May 2013

Latest News

Kindness is my Superpower

4th Feb 2026

We have been identifying our Kindness Superhero’s in school this week. Children...

Music Therapy

26th Jan 2026

We have been enjoying our music therapy session with Karen Diamond each week. We...

Christmas Dinner and Christmas Party

19th Dec 2025

This week we enjoyed our lovely Christmas dinner together in school. We even had...

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Upcoming Events...

Wednesday, 4th February 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)
Monday, 9th February 2026
February Half-Term Holiday (School Closed)
Tuesday, 10th February 2026
February Half-Term Holiday (School Closed)
Wednesday, 11th February 2026
February Half-Term Holiday (School Closed)
Thursday, 12th February 2026
February Half-Term Holiday (School Closed)
Friday, 13th February 2026
February Half-Term Holiday (School Closed)
Tuesday, 17th February 2026
Karen Diamond (Music Therapy)
Wednesday, 18th February 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)
Tuesday, 24th February 2026
Karen Diamond (Music Therapy)
Wednesday, 25th February 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)
Belfast City Council Play Worker (Under the Sea Sensory Experience)
Friday, 27th February 2026
Mini's Music (Action Rhymes and Fun)
Wednesday, 4th March 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)

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