Singing to the Lord: Pupils Lead Music at Diocesan Mass
Last week, a group of our talented pupils had the privilege of leading the music at the Diocesan Good Shepherd Mass in Hartlepool — a moment of great pride for our whole school community.
Celebrating a Century of Inspiration: Sir David Attenborough Turns 100
Happy 100th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough! Today, we celebrate an extraordinary life dedicated to inspiring generations to explore, protect and appreciate the natural world.
Lumina Continues to Inspire: Raising Aspirations in Years 7 and 8
Following last week’s fantastic visit for our Year 9 and Year 10 pupils, it was the turn of 40 Year 7 and Year 8 pupils to experience the impact of our Lumina Programme - and what a powerful morning it was.
Attendance Rewards Trip: A Night to Celebrate Success
What an amazing evening we had at the Metrocentre, celebrating our students’ fantastic attendance with a well‑earned rewards trip.
Lumina in Action: Raising Aspirations Beyond the Classroom
As part of our Lumina Programme, 60 Year 9 and Year 10 pupils visited Stockton Sixth Form College for an inspiring and thought‑provoking morning focused on aspiration and future pathways.
Year 8 Residential Retreat – Three Days to Remember
From Monday to Wednesday, our Year 8 pupils took part in a truly memorable residential retreat at the Diocesan Youth Village, led by the inspiring Youth Ministry Team.
Reflecting on Maundy Thursday as a School Community
As we come to the end of term, the liturgies held today at Our Lady and St Bede Catholic Academy offered our whole school community a meaningful opportunity to pause, reflect, and enter deeply into the significance of Maundy Thursday.
A Wonderful Week of Lent Fayres at Our Lady & St Bede
Pupils at Our Lady and St Bede Catholic Academy have been busy living out the true spirit of Lent as they came together to host a series of fantastic Lent Fayres. The events were filled with excitement, creativity and community spirit, showcasing the values that lie at the heart of our school.
Faith in Action: Lent Bake Sale Raises Funds for CAFOD
Our Lady & St Bede Catholic Academy came together in true community spirit today for our Lent Bake Sale — and what an incredible turnout it was! Pupils and staff filled the break‑time area with delicious cakes, creative bakes and plenty of generosity.
Inspiring Ambition: Year 9 Begin Their Brilliance Club Scholars Programme
Today marked an exciting milestone at Our Lady & St Bede Catholic Academy as we officially launched our Brilliance Club Scholars Programme with a group of enthusiastic Year 9 pupils. This inspiring initiative gives students the chance to experience university‑style learning, helping them stretch their thinking and explore advanced academic ideas.
Year 9 Skills for Success – Digital Careers Week
As part of the Year 9 Skills for Success programme, delivered in partnership with Stockton‑on‑Tees Borough Council, pupils explored the exciting world of digital careers in Week 2 of the programme.
Serving Others and Living Out Our Faith
A small group of pupils from Our Lady & St Bede Catholic Academy in Stockton visited Joe’s Place this week, spending time volunteering and learning about the vital work the charity does to support people facing homelessness and hardship within our local community.