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30 March 2026

St Joseph’s Pupils Enjoy Unforgettable Outdoor Adventure at Derwent Hill

Last week, our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils set off for an exciting residential adventure at Derwent Hill in the Lake District near Keswick. Travelling together with friends from St Charles Catholic Primary School, the children shared a coach journey that quickly turned into the start of a new friendship between our two schools. By the time they arrived, they were already united as one family, ready for a few days of challenge, fun, and discovery.

Hopetown Visit
29 March 2026

Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Enjoy Exciting Trip to Hopetown: Celebration of the Railway!

Our Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe, had a wonderful adventure today as they visited Hopetown – Celebration of the Railway. The children had an unforgettable experience exploring the museum, discovering the history of the railway, and taking part in the fun hands-on activities available throughout the day.

St Joseph's Newton Aycliffe London Trip
25 March 2026

St Joseph’s Pupils Enjoy Inspiring Trip to London

Year Six pupils from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Newton Aycliffe have returned from an unforgettable adventure to London. The visit was fully funded by the school, ensuring that every child was able to take part. For some pupils, it was their first ever visit to the capital, making the experience even more meaningful.

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17 December 2025

Nursery Adventure at The Hubbloo, Darlington!

The nursery children from St Joseph’s, Newton Aycliffe had a fantastic visit to The Hubbloo in Darlington. They were captivated by the giant paper rolls and asked lots of curious questions about how they’re made. The trip provided a fun, hands-on learning experience, and staff were proud of the children’s enthusiasm and engagement throughout the visit.

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10 December 2025

St. Joseph’s Trip to the Panto!

Our pupils had a fantastic time at Darlington Hippodrome watching Goldilocks and the Three Bears! The show was full of fun, laughter, and colourful circus-themed sets that kept everyone entertained from start to finish.