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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 pupils wearing Police uniforms during their special visit from a local officer
19 June 2026

St Augustine’s Reception Class Welcomes Special Police Visit

St Augustine’s Primary School in Darlington welcomed a very special guest today, as the Reception class enjoyed an exciting and educational visit from a local police officer. The session gave young pupils the opportunity to learn about the role of the police and how officers help to keep communities safe. During the visit, the police officer introduced Ben, who joined the class and helped make the experience both engaging and memorable.

St Augustine's pupils celebrating the success of their Quadkids athletics event
19 June 2026

Pupils Shine at Quadkids Event in Darlington

St Augustine’s Primary School in Darlington is celebrating the success of its Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, who recently took part in an exciting Quadkids athletics event. The children enjoyed a fantastic morning of sport and physical activity, where they competed in four different events. In each activity, pupils earned points, encouraging both individual effort and teamwork throughout the competition.

St Augustine's with their England flag to celebrate the World Cup
11 June 2026

Reception Pupils Explore the World Through Sport at St Augustine’s

Reception pupils at St Augustine’s School in Darlington have been learning how sport can bring people together across the world, using the excitement of the FIFA World Cup as inspiration. The engaging lesson introduced young learners to different countries, cultures and communities, helping them to understand how sport connects people globally.

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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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