Lights, Camel, Action – The Sequin!
A Show‑Stopping Performance at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon. What an unforgettable performance our wonderful children at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon delivered last week! Our festive production, Lights, Camel, Action – The Sequin, lit up the stage and filled the hall with joy, sparkle and plenty of proud smiles from families and staff alike.
How To Steal Christmas – Year 5/6 Writing Spotlight!
Creative Writing Fun at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon. Our brilliant Year 5/6 pupils at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon have had an exciting week diving into a festive (and slightly mischievous!) writing topic inspired by the classic Christmas character — The Grinch.
¡Hola Amigos! Celebrating Spanish Day at St Joseph’s Coundon
Our school was filled with colour, creativity, and culture as we celebrated Spanish Day! This special event strengthened our links with our partner school in Estepona, Spain. Pupils enjoyed creating postcards, cards, and letters to send to their friends overseas – each one filled with warm greetings and a big ¡Hola amigos!
Careers in Steam: Inspiring Visit at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Coundon
As part of our railway bicentenary celebrations, St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon was thrilled to welcome Darrin, the lead locomotive engineer for the iconic Sir Nigel Gresley steam locomotive.
Shakespeare Comes to Life in Durham!
Our pupils had an unforgettable experience at Durham University Theatre, where they immersed themselves in the world of William Shakespeare. The day began with an engaging workshop led by the talented Elysian Theatre Company. Together, the children brought Macbeth to life through dynamic group performances, developing key skills in communication, oracy, and stagecraft.