Rocksteady Music Brings Joy and Rhythm to St. Augustine’s!
This morning, we were thrilled to welcome Chris from Rocksteady Music School Limited for an exciting, high‑energy music session that filled our school with singing, rhythm, and smiles. The hall came alive as Chris performed some of our favourite songs, giving everyone the chance to sing along and enjoy live music together.
A New Chapter Begins: Our Brand New School Library
We are delighted to share some exciting news at St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School — our brand new library is now open! Situated in the heart of the school, the library has been designed as a calm and inviting space where children can escape into a good book, relax and discover new ideas. With beautiful forest and outdoor-inspired themes running throughout, the space has been carefully created to promote a sense of peace and wellbeing, helping children to feel settled and focused as they read.
A Championship Morning! St Augustine’s Shine at the Darlington Primary Basketball Cup
What an unforgettable morning of sport for St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School in Darlington as two of our talented teams took to the court in the Darlington Primary Basketball Cup! From the very first whistle, both teams showed incredible skill, determination and teamwork — representing our school brilliantly throughout the entire competition. With eight teams taking part, the standard was exceptionally high. But St Augustine’s rose to the challenge. Both of our teams won all three of their group-stage games, securing well-deserved places in the semi-finals.
Creative Talent Shines in Sleeping Beauty Competition
St. Augustine’s Catholic Primary School was delighted to welcome Mr Pearson into school today to present the awards for our Sleeping Beauty programme design competition.
Year 5 and 6 Shine at the Tees Valley Sports Hall Athletics Finals
Today, our talented Year 5 and 6 Tees Valley Sports Hall Athletics Finalists enjoyed a truly brilliant morning of sport, and everyone at St. Augustine’s Catholic Primary School is incredibly proud of them. Their teamwork, determination and self-belief were outstanding from start to finish.
A Special Visit from Bishop Stephen
On Wednesday, we had the great privilege of welcoming Bishop Stephen to St. Augustine’s Catholic Primary School—a truly memorable occasion for our school community.
Destination STEM Inspires Future Innovators
Year 5 and Year 6 pupils from St. Augustine’s enjoyed an inspiring day at the Destination STEM event held at Hopetown, Darlington. The event was designed to encourage young people to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) through hands‑on learning and interactive experiences.
St. Augustine’s Boys Football Team Triumphs at Darlington FC Foundation Competition
On Thursday 20th November, the St. Augustine’s Boys Football Team showcased exceptional skill and teamwork at the Darlington FC Foundation Football Competition. The team played five matches, winning every single one, scoring an impressive 14 goals and conceding none.
Little Bumble Nursery Learning and Fun
The children in Little Bumble Nursery at St. Augustine’s have been enjoying a fantastic start to their learning journey. Through a wide range of creative and hands‑on activities, pupils have been encouraged to spark curiosity, develop independence, and build key early skills.