Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School

Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School At Stanhope Barrington CE Primary School, we aim to give your child the very best education possible in a caring, safe and happy environment.

We have thoroughly enjoyed welcoming back the children into Sapphire. Seeing their happy faces excited to be back has be...
03/09/2026

We have thoroughly enjoyed welcoming back the children into Sapphire. Seeing their happy faces excited to be back has been a delight 💐This afternoon they were tasked to see which group could build the highest tower, we had lots of fun! 🗼

We’re really looking forward to welcoming all of our children and families back to school tomorrow! We hope everyone has...
02/09/2026

We’re really looking forward to welcoming all of our children and families back to school tomorrow!

We hope everyone has had a wonderful summer break and is feeling refreshed and ready for a brand-new school year.

The classrooms are ready, the staff are excited and we can’t wait to see lots of smiling faces coming through the doors in the morning!

Here’s to a fantastic year ahead, filled with learning, laughter, new experiences and plenty of special memories.

See you all tomorrow! 👋📚✨

09/08/2026

🎒🌟 STARTING NURSERY OR SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER? 🌟🎒

Join us at 🦋 Social Butterflies 🦋 this summer for our special Nursery & School Meet-Up Sessions!

These fun and friendly sessions are designed to help little ones feel excited and confident about their next big adventure while giving them the chance to meet familiar faces before September! 💛

Each session includes:
🧸 Stay & Play
📚 Circle Time & a story all about starting nursery/school
🎨 A themed activity
🤝 The opportunity to meet and make new friends before term starts

Perfect for children starting at:

🏫 Stanhope Barrington CofE
🏫 Castleside
🏫 Benfieldside
🏫 Beechdale Nursery School
🏫 Bishop Ian Ramsey CE
🏫 Consett Infants
🏫 Ebchester
🏫 St Mary’s
🏫 St Patrick’s
🏫 Our Lady and St. Joseph’s Brooms
🏫 All Saints Lanchester
🏫 Shotley Bridge
🏫 Lanchester EP
🏫 The Grove
🏫 Burnopfield

✨ A wonderful opportunity to build confidence, ease those first-day nerves and create new friendships before September arrives!

👇 Click here to find out dates and book your place 👇
https://bookwhen.com/socialbutterflies

🌟 congratulations 🌟 Well done to our final certificate winners of the year. It’s been an amazing year full of lots of pr...
17/07/2026

🌟 congratulations 🌟
Well done to our final certificate winners of the year. It’s been an amazing year full of lots of progress and achievements.

We are also saying farewell to Mr Tatham who is leaving us today. We wish him lots of luck in his new school!

♥️ To Our Wonderful Year 6 ♥️ Today is more than the end of a school year, it is the end of a very special chapter.You a...
17/07/2026

♥️ To Our Wonderful Year 6 ♥️

Today is more than the end of a school year, it is the end of a very special chapter.

You arrived as children full of curiosity, and you leave us as kind, capable, resilient and inspiring young people. Along the way, you’ve laughed, learned, grown in confidence, overcome challenges and created memories that will stay with you for years to come.

As you take your next steps towards secondary school, remember that success isn’t measured only by grades. It is found in kindness, courage, determination and the willingness to keep trying when things don’t go to plan. These are the qualities that have made us so proud of you.

To our parents and families, thank you for trusting us to be part of your children’s journey. Your encouragement, support and partnership have helped shape the remarkable young people they have become.

And to our Year 6 pupils, we leave you with this thought:

Take your dreams wherever you go,
Be kind to everyone you know.
Be brave enough to try something new,
Believe there’s nothing you can’t do.

When life feels steep, keep climbing high,
Lift others up as you pass by.
Carry your memories, make new friends,
Remember - every ending is where a new beginning begins.

We will miss your smiles, your laughter and the unique personalities that have filled our school each day, but we cannot wait to see all that you will achieve.

Good luck, Year 6. Shine brightly, be proud of who you are, and never stop believing in yourself.

Once part of our school family, always part of our school family. ❤️

☀️🏖️ EYFS & KS1 Family Summer Trip – South Shields 🏖️☀️We had a lovely day today on our Family Summer Trip to South Shie...
15/07/2026

☀️🏖️ EYFS & KS1 Family Summer Trip – South Shields 🏖️☀️

We had a lovely day today on our Family Summer Trip to South Shields. The children enjoyed digging and exploring on the beach, while some tucked into fish and chips and others enjoyed their packed lunches by the sea.

A wonderful day of fun, relaxation and making memories together during the final week of the summer term.

Thank you to all the families who joined us and helped make the day so special! 💙🌊

🏝️ KS2 Beach Trip 🏝️ We’ve all had a fantastic day!
14/07/2026

🏝️ KS2 Beach Trip 🏝️
We’ve all had a fantastic day!

🌞 What a fantastic Summer Fair! 🌞A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support our Summer Fair. It was a brilli...
14/07/2026

🌞 What a fantastic Summer Fair! 🌞

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support our Summer Fair. It was a brilliant afternoon, with a wonderful atmosphere, and we’re delighted to share that together we raised an amazing £1,043 for our school! 🎉

Events like this simply wouldn’t be possible without the generosity, hard work and support of so many people.

A special thank you for donations to:

Stacey Emerson
Kirstie Peart
Julia Heppell
Liz Errington
Janane Bower
Molly Barron
Stanhope Weekender
Rowells
William Cook
Katie Ward (Crosshill)

A huge thank you also to everyone who gave up their time to help run the stalls:
Julia Heppell, Rachel Rockett, Karen Veitch, Rachel Heslington, Ann Hodgson, Ann Louise, Angela Johnson, Sarah Haynes, Helen Morley and Sophie Wright.

Finally, thank you to all of our staff, families, friends and supporters who attended, donated, volunteered and helped make the day such a success. Your continued support means so much to our school community, and we couldn’t do it without you.

Here’s to another fantastic Summer Fair next year! ☀️🎪💙

How impressive are Emeralds Iroquois Longhouses. The children designed them and then worked in pairs to build them. They...
10/07/2026

How impressive are Emeralds Iroquois Longhouses. The children designed them and then worked in pairs to build them. They’re brilliant

🌟 Congratulations 🌟 Well done to all of our winners this week! It’s been a super busy week and everyone has still been w...
10/07/2026

🌟 Congratulations 🌟
Well done to all of our winners this week! It’s been a super busy week and everyone has still been working so hard.

Address

Stanhope Barrington CE Primary School The Square Westcroft Stanhope
Bishop Auckland
DL132NU

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:15pm
Thursday 8am - 5:15pm
Friday 8am - 5:15pm

Telephone

+441388528218

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