--- url: "https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/" school: "St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School" --- Admissions Consultation BHCET schools in Stockton and Billingham [Click Here](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/governance/admissions-consultation) **Tel:** 01642 560056 **Email:** office@stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk ### Everyone is welcome at our school If you are interested in joining our school family, please contact us for more information. [Contact our school today](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/contact) ### Nursery Places We offer a warm, nurturing setting where every little learner feels at home. [Find out more](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/class-pages/nursery) ### Everyone is welcome at our school If you are interested in joining our school family, please contact us for more information. [Contact our school today](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/contact) ### Everyone is welcome at our school If you are interested in joining our school family, please contact us for more information. [Contact our school today](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/contact) ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-billingham-2/imagecache/1024x1024c/homepage/869009256_1505652964948719_1239291509657600887_n.jpg) ## Welcome to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery **St Joseph’s in Billingham** is a warm, inclusive and caring school where every child is supported to feel *Ready, Respectful and Safe* - the values that guide everything we do. From enriching classroom learning to inspiring [Forest School](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/forest-school) experiences in nature, we provide a nurturing environment where children feel happy, confident and excited to learn from the very start of their school journey. By joining our school, your child becomes part of a supportive school family that nurtures kindness, builds confidence and celebrates every achievement. Through a broad, balanced curriculum that includes hands-on outdoor learning, we are committed to helping every pupil thrive, both in school and in life. **We warmly invite prospective families to join us at our Reception & Nursery Open Event on 11th November from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore our brand-new school, meet our friendly staff, discover our excellent facilities and find out why so many families choose St Joseph’s, Billingham. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you all that our school has to offer.** ## Watch our school video [YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/vcMC2zIVLeI?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0) ## Our Forest School ### ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/homepage/nifsa-tree-white-half-opacity-cropped-square-transparent-1200x1200.png) ### *Learning through nature* At St Joesph's Forest School, children are free to explore, make noise, take supported risks, and fully immerse themselves in the natural world. Through activities like fire lighting, outdoor cooking, and woodland tasks, they build independence, problem‑solving skills, and self‑belief. [**FIND OUT MORE**](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/forest-school) ### ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/homepage/nifsa-tree-white-half-opacity-cropped-square-transparent-1200x1200.png) ### *Wellbeing, friendship and confidence* Time outdoors supports calm minds and healthy bodies, helping children regulate emotions, reduce stress, and enjoy joyful physical activity. Shared challenges and creative play nurture communication, cooperation, resilience, and friendships that last. [**FIND OUT MORE**](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/forest-school) ### ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/homepage/nifsa-tree-white-half-opacity-cropped-square-transparent-1200x1200.png) ### *Skills and memories beyond the classroom* Forest School offers every child the chance to succeed in new ways, strengthening confidence and a positive attitude to learning. These rich experiences enhance wellbeing, enrich the curriculum, and create lifelong memories rooted in adventure and achievement. [**FIND OUT MORE**](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/forest-school) ## Latest News ![Image of Year 2 Celebrates Harvest with Special Assembly and Family Gathering](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-billingham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/857740588_1498136232367059_3740704017208159094_n.jpg) 26 October 2026 ### [Year 2 Celebrates Harvest with Special Assembly and Family Gathering](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-26-year-2-celebrates-harvest-with-special-assembly-and-family-gathering) Year 2 pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Billingham marked Harvest with a special celebration focused on kindness, sharing and caring for others. The children welcomed their families into school to share an important message inspired by Pope Francis' call to care for our common home. ![Image of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Supports Wear It Pink Day](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-billingham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/861748295_1499836195530396_7058187758398921582_n.jpg) 26 October 2026 ### [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Supports Wear It Pink Day](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-26-st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-supports-wear-it-pink-day) Pupils and staff at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Billingham came together to support Wear It Pink Day, raising awareness and funds for a cause that is close to the hearts of many within the school community. The event saw children and staff proudly wearing pink to show their support for those affected by breast cancer and to help raise awareness of the important work carried out by breast cancer charities. ![Image of Families Celebrate a Love of Reading at Reception Starbooks](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-billingham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/847920264_1491095203071162_6926314298631855499_n.jpg) 21 October 2026 ### [Families Celebrate a Love of Reading at Reception Starbooks](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-21-families-celebrate-a-love-of-reading-at-reception-starbooks) Reception pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Billingham were delighted to welcome parents and family members into school for a special Starbooks reading session. The event provided a wonderful opportunity for children and their families to come together and share the joy of reading. [View All](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news) ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/St_Joseph-s_Billingham_EY_Sept_2026-38.jpg) ## High‑Quality Nursery Provision From Age 3 We are proud to offer a welcoming and engaging nursery for children aged 3 and above, providing the perfect introduction to early learning in Billingham. Our nursery team creates a safe, stimulating space where young children develop key early skills, build positive relationships and gain confidence through play‑based learning. This strong foundation ensures a smooth and happy transition into Reception and beyond. [**Find out more**](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum/class-pages/nursery) ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/St-Joseph-s-Billingham-Video-Shots_0001_Screenshot-2026-10-20-at-12.22.36.png) ## A Supportive, High‑Aiming Community in Billingham At St Joseph’s, strong relationships, skilled teaching and exciting, engaging lessons help every pupil flourish. Our dedicated staff personalise learning so each child can aim high, overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. We place great importance on pupils’ wellbeing as well as their academic progress. Through our caring approach, children grow in confidence, independence and resilience—skills that will support them throughout their lives. [**Find out more**](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/curriculum) ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/St_Michael-s_Photography_May_2026-072.jpg) ## Close Links With St Michael’s Catholic Secondary School As a school located in Billingham, we benefit from strong and well‑established links with St Michael’s Catholic Secondary School. Our pupils regularly visit St Michael’s to make use of their excellent facilities and take part in shared learning experiences, helping to broaden their curriculum and build confidence. These ongoing connections also support a smooth and reassuring transition into secondary education, giving families confidence that their child will continue to thrive in a familiar, faith‑based community. 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