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Welcome to St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

St. Augustine’s is a welcoming, high‑achieving primary school with Little Bumbles Nursery for children from age 2. As Darlington’s top‑ranking school for Reading, Writing and Maths in 2024, we provide personalised learning in an inclusive, nurturing community where every child is supported to grow, thrive and achieve their best.

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St Augustine's Year 3 pupils taking part in hockey sessions to develop their skills
20 March 2026

Year 3 Shine in Their Field Hockey Sessions

Our Year 3 children have been working incredibly hard as they develop their skills in field hockey. Over the past few sessions, they have been focusing on controlling the ball, moving with confidence, and beginning to learn how to pass accurately to a partner.

St Augustine's Year 5 and Year 6 boys with their medeals from the Darlington School Sport Partnership Football Festival
19 March 2026

Another Day of Football Success for St Augustine’s

We are delighted to share more brilliant football news from St Augustine’s, as our Year 5 and Year 6 boys took part in today’s Darlington School Sport Partnership Football Festival. The team demonstrated exceptional determination, teamwork and skill across a demanding schedule of matches.

Reception pupil holding up their painted flower to celebrate the arrival of Spring
18 March 2026

Reception Welcome the First Signs of Spring

This week, our Reception children have been embracing the change of seasons as they prepared for the arrival of Spring. They set off on a lovely walk around the school grounds, keeping a careful lookout for the early signs of new life. Along the way, they spotted daffodils beginning to bloom, birds’ nests tucked into branches, insects exploring the grass and many other hints that Spring is on its way.

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Little Bumble Nursery

Little Bumbles Nursery – A Warm and Nurturing Start for Children Aged 2+

At St. Augustine’s, our Little Bumbles Nursery offers a caring, welcoming and inspiring early‑years environment for children from age 2. We believe the first steps in education should be filled with joy, security and discovery. Our nursery team provides exceptional care, ensuring every child feels valued, included and supported from day one. With a strong focus on communication, confidence‑building and early learning experiences, Little Bumbles gives young children the perfect start to their educational journey within the heart of our St. Augustine’s community.

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Nurture, Support and Personalised Learning

At St. Augustine’s, we are committed to helping every child reach for the stars. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to deliver a supportive yet challenging curriculum, carefully tailored to meet the needs of each individual learner. We nurture confidence, encourage ambition and create an atmosphere where pupils feel empowered to develop their talents and achieve their full potential. We believe in forming strong relationships with families and building a community where every child is encouraged, understood and inspired to grow.

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High Achievement and Success in Darlington

St. Augustine’s is proud to be recognised as Darlington’s top‑ranking primary school for Reading, Writing and Maths in 2024. Our excellent academic results reflect our commitment to high expectations, personalised learning and a curriculum that engages and inspires. We strive to ensure every child grows, thrives and achieves their very best—academically, socially and personally—within a community that truly believes in them.

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