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Welcome to St. Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Hartlepool

A caring and faith‑filled school community with a nurturing nursery for 3‑ and 4‑year‑olds, where every child is encouraged to grow, thrive and shine.

In the heart of Hartlepool, St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School is a vibrant, welcoming and supportive community where children, families and staff work closely together to achieve excellence. Guided by our strong Catholic values, we are committed to creating an environment built on respect, care and encouragement, helping every child feel safe, valued and eager to learn each day.

When your child joins St Cuthbert’s, they become part of a warm and inclusive school family that values their individuality and supports them in becoming confident, resilient and compassionate young people. We are proud to provide a high‑quality primary education that prepares children with the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need for a bright future.

Latest News

St Cuthbert's pupils on their safari searching for the Herb Robert
20 February 2026

Gardening Club Goes on a Mini Plant Safari!

This week, our Gardening Club set out on a mini adventure — a Plant Safari to spot the very first signs of spring!

Year 3 and 4 at the BEE Netball skills carousel
17 February 2026

Year 3/4 Shine in BEE Netball Skills Carousel!

Our Year 3/4 pupils had a brilliant time taking part in a BEE Netball skills carousel, exploring a variety of fun and engaging netball games designed to build teamwork, confidence and core skills.

Image of Year 4 Become Scientific Detectives at EMS
12 February 2026

Year 4 Become Scientific Detectives at EMS

Our Year 4 pupils had an exciting and inspiring day at The English Martyrs Catholic School, where they stepped into the role of scientific detectives

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Our Nurturing Early Years & Nursery Provision

We are proud to offer a warm and welcoming Nursery for 3 and 4‑year‑olds, providing a caring start to your child’s educational journey. Our Early Years team creates a joyful, engaging environment where young learners can explore, play and develop essential early skills. Through structured activities, purposeful play and gentle guidance, children build strong foundations for reading, language, creativity and independence. We work closely with families to ensure every child settles quickly, feels secure and develops a love for learning from the very beginning. If you are looking for Nursery places in Hartlepool, St Cuthbert’s offers a nurturing, friendly and faith‑filled early years experience.

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An Ambitious Curriculum That Inspires Success

Our broad and balanced curriculum is designed to spark curiosity and encourage children to challenge themselves. From creative arts and hands‑on science to outdoor learning and rich literacy experiences, every lesson provides opportunities for pupils to grow in knowledge and confidence. We set high expectations and support children to achieve their personal best, while also recognising the importance of developing character, resilience and a positive attitude to learning. At St Cuthbert’s, we prepare our pupils not just for the next stage of school, but for life — helping them become thoughtful, capable and confident individuals ready to embrace the future.

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A Caring School Community

At St Cuthbert’s, our Catholic ethos is at the heart of everything we do. We promote kindness, respect and a genuine sense of belonging, ensuring that every child feels supported and valued. Through our close partnership with families and the parish community, we strive to create a positive environment where children can grow spiritually, emotionally and socially. Our school is a place where friendships flourish, confidence grows and children feel proud of who they are.

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