--- title: "St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Welcomes Pupils Back for a Fantastic New School Year" url: "https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-09-07-st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-welcomes-pupils-back-for-a-fantastic-new-school-year" 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 # St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Welcomes Pupils Back for a Fantastic New School Year 7 September 2026 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Billingham has enjoyed a wonderful start to the new academic year as pupils returned to school full of excitement, enthusiasm and readiness to learn. ### A Warm Welcome Back Staff were delighted to welcome children back to school and see them looking so smart in their new school colours. The first day of term brought a positive atmosphere across the school, with pupils settling quickly into their classrooms and reconnecting with friends and teachers. ### Brilliant First Day for Pupils and Staff Teachers reported having brilliant days with their classes, praising children for their enthusiasm and positive attitudes. It was a joy for staff to see pupils return happy, confident and ready to embrace the opportunities of a new school year. Their excellent start has made everyone at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School incredibly proud. ### Looking Ahead to the Year Ahead The successful first day has set a positive tone for the months ahead, with staff looking forward to supporting pupils as they learn, grow and achieve throughout the year. Everyone at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is excited for what promises to be a fantastic year ahead. ![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/791145074_1453727740141242_726684270044561601_n.jpg)![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/792882452_1453727786807904_1815811597790851208_n.jpg)![](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/images/792109559_1453727670141249_3021438030889018362_n.jpg) [ Year 4 and Year 5 Celebrate a Fantastic Year of Forest School](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-07-20-year-4-and-year-5-celebrate-a-fantastic-year-of-forest-school) [Sports Leaders Complete Training and Prepare to Inspire Others at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-09-22-sports-leaders-complete-training-and-prepare-to-inspire-others-at-st-joseph-s-catholic-pr) ![St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-billingham-2/images/logo/Bishop_Hogarth_and_Hexham_Logo_new_(1).png) ### St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Low Grange Avenue Billingham TS23 3NN 01642 560056 - [Office 365](https://outlook.office365.com/carmel.org.uk) - [Remote Access](https://remote.carmel.org.uk/) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/St-Josephs-Billingham-103735271280859/) - [Liturgy](https://liturgy.bhcet.org.uk/) - [Teams FAQs](https://bhcet.org.uk/information/teams-faqs/) - [Newsletters](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/news-events/newsletters) - [Accelerated Reader](https://global-zone61.renaissance-go.com/welcomeportal/6709571) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/St-Josephs-Billingham-103735271280859/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stjosephs_billingham/) ### Translation ### Office 365 [Sign in to Office 365](https://outlook.office.com/) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://stjosephsbillingham.bhcet.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)