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13 July 2026
Seaham school achieves LiveSimply Award for commitment to living sustainably
Living simply, sustainably and in solidarity with people living in poverty are the key elements of the LiveSimply Award – and a school in Seaham has showcased all three. St Mary Magdalen’s Catholic Primary School in Seaham has joined Catholic schools across the UK to focus on finding ways to live simply and sustainably.
6 July 2026
Children’s ‘genuine enthusiasm’ for environmental responsibility wins award
A primary school in Seaham is celebrating after being awarded the prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag Award with Distinction for 2026 – the highest level of recognition for schools demonstrating exceptional commitment to environmental education and sustainability.
29 June 2026
Children learn valuable lesson at homelessness charity
‘We all need to come together as one big community and make people on the streets feel safe.’ “Don’t just welcome people into your home, but into your heart!” Those are the words of a Year 5 pupil at St Bede’s Catholic Primary School in Jarrow inspired by visiting a homelessness charity in South Shields.
