Year 1 Blooms at Hardwick Park
Year 1 pupils from St Paul's Catholic Primary School in Billingham enjoyed a fantastic day at Hardwick Park as part of the Summer in Bloom workshop. Throughout the visit, the children learned all about the life cycle of a seed and investigated a variety of seeds, plants and trees. They also became nature explorers, taking part in a plant hunt around the park and identifying different species growing in the natural environment.
Celebrating Two Fantastic Terms Across BHCET
As we come to the end of another successful academic year, we are incredibly proud of everything our pupils, staff and wider school community have achieved over the past two terms. From inspiring classroom learning and creative projects to sporting success, educational visits, performances and community events, there has been so much to celebrate.
St Paul’s Celebrates Success at Stockton Sports Awards
Pupils and staff at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham were delighted to attend the Stockton Sports Awards, marking a fantastic conclusion to another successful sporting year. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the school's sports personalities and netball team, who were recognised for their hard work, determination and commitment throughout the year.
Year 6 Enterprise Project Raises £900 for Charity and Community
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham is celebrating the success of its Year 6 Enterprise Project, which has come to an end with an incredible achievement. Through hard work, creativity, teamwork and determination, the pupils created and ran their own mini businesses, generating an impressive £900.02 profit.
St Paul’s Celebrates Virtues Award Winners
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham is delighted to celebrate the winners of this year’s Virtues Awards. These special awards recognise pupils who consistently live out the school’s mission statement: “In Him we live and move and have our being.” Through their words, actions and attitudes, the award winners demonstrate the Catholic values that are at the heart of the school community.
Nursery Enjoy Dinosaur Adventure at Kirkleatham Museum and Gardens
Nursery children from St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham enjoyed a fantastic school trip to Kirkleatham Museum and Gardens. The exciting visit provided plenty of opportunities for exploration, discovery and outdoor learning, with the children becoming real dinosaur hunters for the day.
Year 5 Enjoy Valuable Taster Day at St Michael’s Catholic Academy
Year 5 pupils from St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham recently visited St Michael’s Catholic Academy for an exciting taster day. The visit gave the children the opportunity to experience life in a secondary school setting, helping them build confidence and prepare for the next stage of their educational journey.
Celebrating Creativity at St Paul’s
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham is proud to celebrate outstanding creative success after taking part in the Stockton Council ‘Stones That Speak’ poetry illustration competition. The competition attracted an impressive 383 entries, showcasing creativity from across the local area. From these, just 17 winners were selected, making it a remarkable achievement that two St Paul’s pupils were chosen.
Year 4 Enjoy Creative Storytelling Trip to Durham
Year 4 pupils at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School in Billingham recently enjoyed an exciting and imaginative school trip to Two Tales in Durham. During their visit, the children took part in a creative storytelling workshop based on the well-known local legend of the Lambton Worm. Through interactive activities, pupils explored the story in an engaging and memorable way, deepening their understanding of local heritage.
Young Entrepreneurs in Action: Year 6 Launch the Fiver Challenge
Our Year 6 pupils at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School have officially launched their exciting Fiver Challenge 2026 — and we can’t wait to see where their ideas take them! Each pupil has been given £5 of start‑up capital to create and run their very own mini business over the coming weeks. From brainstorming ideas to managing budgets, this challenge gives children a real taste of enterprise and entrepreneurship.
Celebrating a Legend: Sir David Attenborough at 100
At St Paul’s Catholic Primary School, we have been proudly celebrating the incredible milestone of Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday with a range of inspiring and creative activities.
Well Done Year 6: A Proud End to SATs Week and Exciting Times Ahead
A huge congratulations to our incredible Year 6 pupils at St Paul’s Catholic Primary School for successfully completing their SATs this week — we couldn’t be prouder of you all!