5 May 2026
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Celebrates Music Award Recognition
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Newton Aycliffe is celebrating a proud achievement after being presented with the Music Mark of Recognition for Dedication & Improvement by Durham Music Service.
11 December 2025
Top Performing Primary School in Newton Aycliffe
St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Newton Aycliffe is proud to be the top performing primary school in the area for pupil SATs achievement in Writing, Reading, and Maths.
1 September 2025
St. Joseph’s Smashes the National Average in SATs!
We’re proud to announce that 84% of our pupils achieved the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Mathematics – well above the national average of 62%. A fantastic achievement by our hardworking children and staff!