St Charles Lego Legends Win Core Values Award at First Lego League Unearthed Competition
St Charles Catholic Primary School in Spennymoor is incredibly proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our St Charles Lego Legends team. Made up of talented Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, the team has been awarded the prestigious Core Values Award at the First Lego League Unearthed competition, held in partnership with Nissan.
A Fun‑Filled Silent Disco Day at St Charles Catholic Primary School, Spennymoor
St Charles Catholic Primary School in Spennymoor was delighted to welcome Go Well back into school for another fantastic day of silent discos! Pupils across the school enjoyed listening to their favourite tracks, showing off their best dance moves, and having plenty of fun—all while wearing the very fancy wireless headphones that make silent discos so special.
St Charles Launches the National Year of Reading 2026!
This week, Miss Foster proudly launched the National Year of Reading 2026 here at St Charles! Over the coming year, we’ll be celebrating our love of books through a whole host of exciting activities, events, and reading‑themed adventures.
Outstanding SATs Results in 2025
St Charles Catholic Primary School in Spennymoor is delighted to announce that we are the top performing primary school in Spennymoor for SATS achievement in Writing, Reading, and Maths.
St. Charles Robotics Club: Year 6 Pupils Take on the Challenge!
Eight talented Year 6 pupils have joined our Robotics Club after impressing us with their applications and presentations. Their mission? To design, build, and program a robot capable of competing in a challenging competition!
Exploring Japanese Culture with Nissan: A Global Learning Experience
Year 3 had an unforgettable experience when a team from Nissan, who work closely with colleagues in Japan, visited St Charles. Pupils learned fascinating facts about the Japanese language, traditional symbols, and delicious foods.
Diwali at St Charles: A Festival of Light and Friendship
We were delighted to welcome Satva and his mum to St Charles to share the vibrant traditions of Diwali, the festival of light. Pupils learned that Diwali celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
Bishop Stephen Inspires St. Charles Pupils During His Visit
We were honoured to welcome Bishop Stephen and Father Remi to St Charles for an afternoon of prayer, reflection, and conversation. The visit began with a whole-school assembly, where pupils gathered for a peaceful time of prayer. Their reverence and enthusiasm made the moment truly special.