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BBCET pupils mark World Mental Health Day with positivity and colour
It was all about feeling happy, relaxed, and comfortable, when staff and pupils at a BBCET school put their own spin on World Mental Health Day. At St Catherine’s Catholic Primary, the theme for the day on Friday 10 October was ‘What Makes Us Feel Happy’, and children were invited to swap their usual uniforms for colourful outfits or clothing that made them feel ‘happy, relaxed, and comfortable’. The global event, which takes place on the same day each year, was introduced in
6 days ago2 min read


BBCET pupils celebrate friendship and welcome new faces
The importance of friendship was the order of the day when a BBCET school’s senior pupils came together to welcome those just starting their educational journey. The Buddy Celebration of the Word at St Catherine’s Catholic Primary in Newcastle saw the Year 6 children paired as ‘buddies’ with those entering Reception, to ease their introduction into life at the school. “Our Buddy Celebration of the Word was led by our Year 6 and Reception children,” said Reception Class Teache
6 days ago2 min read


Music sensation returns to Newcastle – and goes back to school
An up-and-coming singer-songwriter, who has just signed a recording deal, returned to his Newcastle roots for a documentary that sees the rising star visit his old BBCET school, and share his success story with current students. The film, which received an exclusive screening at Tyneside Cinema on Sunday 21 September, opens with Victor Ray reminiscing about busking in the city centre, and includes interviews with his mother, Jane Yugire, and friends Albright Tshisekedi and Na
Oct 133 min read


BBCET school celebrates European languages and culture
Forget around the world in 80 days – students at a BBCET school explored a range of different cultures, customs, and cuisine in just a...
Oct 102 min read


Archbishop Miguel brings Papal blessing BBCET school
There was an extra special guest present when students celebrated Holy Mass at St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School on Thursday 2 October....
Oct 102 min read


Joyful beats and bright smiles as Ugandan choir visits BBCET school
The rhythms of Africa came to Morpeth, courtesy of a touring Ugandan choir who showcased their talents with a performance at a BBCET...
Oct 101 min read


Top-rated Morpeth school opens doors to new pupils
A BBCET school that’s loved by its children is opening its doors to prospective new pupils and their families over the coming weeks....
Oct 62 min read


Outdoor learning boosts wellbeing at BBCET primary
Pupils at a BBCET primary have donned wellies and old clothes, and swapped their classrooms for the great outdoors, with the introduction...
Oct 52 min read


BBCET pupils’ letters lead to MP visit on climate action
Young eco-warriors who reached out to their MP were delighted when he visited them in person to address their concerns. Children from St...
Oct 32 min read


‘Friendly’ and ‘inclusive’ school welcome new pupils
Ofsted has praised the “compassionate and friendly environment” at a BBCET school, which has retained its ‘Good’ rating in the Report....
Oct 23 min read


Community support helps BBCET school hit fundraising target
Footballers at a BBCET school are starting the new season in style, after they and their classmates raised more than £1,150 to replace...
Sep 301 min read


BBCET Pupils Brighten Up for Peace and Charity
There was a riot of colour at the school gates, when children at a BBCET school celebrated this year’s International Day of Peace – and...
Sep 261 min read


School Manager celebrates 20 years at BBCET primary
As children returned to a BBCET school for the new academic year, one member of staff had a special milestone to celebrate. Tracey...
Sep 233 min read


BBCET students to perform with RSC in bold take on Timon of Athens
Budding actors from a BBCET school have been chosen to tread the boards at a prestigious Stratford-upon-Avon theatre, after being talent...
Jul 152 min read


New era for Bedlington Sixth Form as Bishop officially opens state-of-the-art building
Staff and students at a BBCET secondary school were joined by the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle when they celebrated the opening of...
Jul 142 min read


Newcastle Meets Nancy as St Joseph’s pupils build cross-channel friendships
A group of BBCET school children said au revoir to their classroom when they travelled to Nancy for a week-long French adventure....
Jul 142 min read


Show Club Superstars from St Aidan’s Wow at Catholic Partnership Showcase
Talented youngsters from across the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust came together for a combined performance at Whitley Bay...
Jul 142 min read


BBCET School Celebrated for Exceptional Behaviour and Reading Standards
Visiting Ofsted inspectors praised a BBCET school where children “thrive” and staff are “caring and friendly”. Their report found pupils...
Jul 142 min read


BBCET School Joins 1,000 Voices for Seventies-Themed Big Gig
Children from a BBCET school were among more than a thousand young performers from across the North East who came together to join voices...
Jul 111 min read


BBCET students elected Young Mayor and Member of Youth Parliament
Students at a BBCET school in North Shields were celebrating after two of their peers were elected to the positions of Young Mayor and...
Jul 112 min read
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