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Children learn to Live Simply by growing fruit and veg at school
From creating a pond filled with frogs, newts and snails to growing their own fruit and vegetables, children and staff from a primary school in South Shields have gone above and beyond to achieve the CAFOD Live Simply Award.
CEO of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust to receive OBE
The chief executive officer of a North East education Trust has thanked all colleagues he has worked with throughout a career spanning more than three decades, after being given a prestigious honour in this year’s New Year’s Honours List.
Primary school in Sunderland’s Faith in Action this Christmas
Year 6 pupils from a primary school in Sunderland have been taking part in several fundraising activities this Christmas as part of their Faith in Action award.
Children sprinkle some festive magic by singing carols to sheltered housing residents
A primary school choir in Sunderland delighted residents and staff of High Grindon House by singing a host of Christmas carols.
Sunderland legend gifts signed footie shirt to retiring school manager
It was a very special weekend for Sunderland AFC fans, having secured a 1-0 win in the Tyne-Wear derby and every SAFC footie fan is still riding high on the landmark result.
Nurturing primary in Hebburn achieves 16% above national average in SATs
St James’ Primary’s head says excellent results are down to ‘hard work and dedication’ A close-knit primary school, which goes “above and beyond” for its pupils, is celebrating outstanding SATs results reflecting the “hard work, dedication and commitment” of the whole school community.
Gold star for primary school in Hebburn for arts excellence
A primary school in Hebburn which thrives on “creativity, dedication and joy” has achieved the highest Artsmark accreditation.
Children’s carol-singing sprinkles some festive magic in Houghton le Spring
Pupils from a primary school in Sunderland sang a host of carols to delighted employees who took some time out from the festive rush to “pause and reflect” on the true meaning of Christmas.
Every pupil is celebrated and valued for their uniqueness in Jarrow school
Children at a primary school in Jarrow feel “safe, deeply loved, valued and celebrated for their uniqueness”, according to a report by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate.
‘Close-knit’ Hebburn primary ‘goes above and beyond’ for its pupils - CSI
A “close-knit” primary school in Hebburn has been praised by the Catholic Schools Inspectorate for its “high levels of pastoral support” during and following the Government-enforced RAAC closures of schools affected by the crumbling concrete across the country.
St. Bede’s pupil selected for England Women’s U15 National Football Camp
Katie Bewick has been selected to represent England Women’s Under-15s at a week-long national football camp taking place later this month at St George’s Park, England’s National Football Centre. Katie is a Year 10 pupil at St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form, which is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust.
Pupils ‘very proud’ of Peterlee school rated ‘Outstanding’ for Catholic life
Our Lady of the Rosary Primary rated ‘Good’ overall by the CSI Religious education is the favourite subject of many pupils of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School and all the children and young people feel “very proud” to be part of the Peterlee school.