Storytelling Visit Sparks Love of Reading
Pupils from St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School in Hartlepool recently enjoyed a fantastic morning of storytelling during a visit to Community Hub South. The children were delighted to take part in a session led by Elizabeth Baker Storytelling, whose imaginative and engaging stories captured everyone’s attention from beginning to end.
Year 6 Inspired at YMT Youth Festival
Year 6 pupils from St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School in Hartlepool enjoyed an unforgettable experience at the YMT Youth Festival at Emmaus Youth Village, taking part in a day filled with faith, fun and friendship.
St Teresa’s Hartlepool Crowned Tournament Champions
St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School in Hartlepool is celebrating a fantastic sporting success, as the school’s girls’ football team were crowned tournament champions following an outstanding series of performances. The team showed exceptional skill, teamwork, and determination throughout the competition, delivering a clean sweep of victories and representing the school with pride from start to finish.
Year 6 Fill the Corridors with Music at St Teresa’s
Year 6 pupils at St Teresa’s in Hartlepool brought energy and creativity to the school this week, filling the corridors with the sound of their recorder practice. The uplifting session highlighted the importance of music in school life, as pupils worked together to develop their skills while enjoying the experience of making music as a group.
Year 6 Seaside Fun!
Our Year 6 pupils enjoyed a fantastic day at Seaton Carew, spending some well-earned time together after all of their hard work this year. The children were a credit to St Teresa’s, demonstrating excellent behaviour, kindness and respect throughout the day. There were smiles all around and, of course, a well-deserved ice cream for everyone!
Rain or Shine: KS1 Beach Adventure
Our Key Stage 1 pupils at St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool had a fantastic day at the beach — proving that a little rain certainly doesn’t stop the fun!
Well Done, Year 6!
A huge well done to our wonderful Year 6 children! We are all incredibly proud of everything you have achieved during your time at St Teresa’s, and especially the hard work, resilience and determination you have shown throughout SATs week. You have truly demonstrated what it means to do the little things well — from your dedication in lessons and revision sessions to the way you supported and encouraged one another every step of the way. Your positive attitudes have been fantastic to see.
Mini Vinnies Support the Good Shepherd Appeal
Our Year 3 and Year 4 Mini Vinnies proudly represented St Teresa’s at a special Mass held at St Joseph’s Church yesterday, marking the 80th anniversary of St Cuthbert’s Care. This meaningful celebration provided a wonderful opportunity for our pupils to come together in prayer and reflection, recognising the incredible work carried out by St Cuthbert’s Care in supporting those in need.
Doing the Little Things (Very) Well This Lent
During the holy season of Lent, our school community embraced the spirit of giving by focusing on “doing the little things (very) well.” We are incredibly proud to share that together, we raised an amazing £607 for CAFOD. This wonderful achievement reflects the kindness, generosity and dedication shown by our pupils, families and staff throughout Lent.
Year 5 Shine at UV Cricket!
Eight of our Year 5 children had a fantastic time this week taking part in an exciting UV Cricket event. From start to finish, they represented St Teresa’s beautifully—showing brilliant teamwork, enthusiasm and outstanding sportsmanship. This vibrant, fast-paced activity was not only great fun but also a wonderful chance for our pupils to try something new. Their positive attitude and encouragement of one another made us incredibly proud.
Our VEX ‘Build Award’ Trophy Has Arrived!
We’re delighted to share some fantastic news — our ‘Build Award’ trophy from the VEX National Championships has officially arrived at school!
Year 4 to 6 Pupils Take Part in Exciting LEGO Robotics STEM Workshop in Darlington
Pupils from Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 at St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School in Hartlepool enjoyed an inspiring and hands‑on STEM experience during a LEGO Robotics workshop in Darlington. The visit offered a valuable opportunity for children to explore engineering, coding and problem solving in a creative and engaging way. Throughout the day, pupils worked in teams to design and build their own robots using LEGO engineering kits.