Dancers Shine at Darlington Dance Festival
On Monday evening, a talented group of girls from Years 5 and 6 proudly represented St Augustine’s at the annual Darlington Dance Festival, held at the iconic Darlington Hippodrome.
Exciting Science Learning in Our Nursery!
Our Nursery children have been busy exploring the fascinating lifecycle of a butterfly, and they had a wonderful time learning all about this magical transformation.
Huge Congratulations to Isaac!
We are incredibly proud to celebrate the fantastic achievement of Isaac and his partner, who recently competed at the 2026 North of England Regional Prelims.
.jpg)
Celebrating Neurodiversity Week at St Augustine’s
Last week, St Augustine’s proudly celebrated Neurodiversity Celebration Week — a wonderful opportunity for our school community to acknowledge and appreciate the many different ways our brains work. It was a week filled with learning, creativity and joy as our children explored how their unique strengths contribute to the richness of our school family.
.jpg)
Boys' Football Tournament at Rockliffe Park
Written by one of our Media Correspondents, Kyrylo. On Wednesday 25th March, there was a Boys’ Football Tournament at Rockliffe Park. Seven schools took part in the event, and all of them got to meet the U16 Middlesbrough Academy players and even watch the first team train.
.jpg)
GIRLS’ FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT!
Written by Mary, one of our Media Correspondents. On the 26th of March, a fantastic group of girls from Years 5 and 6 represented St Augustine’s at a football tournament! They played nine games throughout the day — winning two, drawing two, and losing five — but the biggest win was the FUN they had together.
.jpg)
St Augustine’s Are One Step Closer to Wembley!
What an incredible day for our St Augustine’s boys’ football team as they travelled to Durham for the next round of the National League Trust Football Competition — and what a journey it turned out to be! Despite the very windy conditions, our boys showed resilience, teamwork, and real footballing talent from the first whistle to the last.
.jpg)
Celebrating Our Science Week Winners!
Science Week at St Augustine’s has been filled with excitement, creativity, and curiosity! Our pupils impressed us all with their imaginative ideas and scientific thinking. We’re delighted to share the winners of our Science Week ‘Design a T‑Shirt’ Competition and the British Science Week Poster Competition.
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.
.jpg)
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.
.jpg)
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.
.jpg)
Swimming Success for St Augustine’s
Yesterday, a talented group of our Year 5 and Year 6 children represented St Augustine’s at the Darlington Primary Swimming Gala, and we could not be more proud of their achievements. From the very first race, our pupils demonstrated outstanding self‑belief, determination and team spirit. Each child gave their absolute best in the pool, showing resilience, focus and an eagerness to support one another throughout the event.