--- description: "At St. Cuthbert’s School, Crook, we provide an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere where the needs of the individual are both recognized and well supported. We strive to provide a rich and varied learning environment that enables children to maximize their potential. Our aspirational approach encourages all children to believe in themselves and recognize their right to aim high." url: "https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/" school: "St. Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School" --- Admissions Consultation BHCET schools in County Durham [Click Here](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/governance/admissions-consultation) **Tel:** 01388 762889 **Email:** office@stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk ### Everyone is welcome at our school If you are interested in joining our school family, applications are now open for Reception places for September 2027 entry. Please contact us for more information. [Apply for a place at our school](https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/2189/Apply-now-for-a-primary-school-place-deadline-15-January-2027) ### Nursery Places We offer a warm, nurturing setting where every little learner feels at home. [Find out more](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/st-cuthbert-s-nursery) ### Everyone is welcome at our school If you are interested in joining our school family, applications are now open for Reception places for September 2027 entry. Please contact us for more information. [Apply for a place at our school](https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/2189/Apply-now-for-a-primary-school-place-deadline-15-January-2027) ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-cuthbert-s-rc-primary-school-durham-2/images/homepage/St_Cuthbert-s_Colours_of_the_Rainbow_2.png) ## Welcome to St. Cuthbert's, Crook At **St Cuthbert’s Primary School in Crook**, your child thrives in a caring, inclusive community from their first days in our [**nursery**](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/st-cuthbert-s-nursery) and throughout primary education. We nurture the whole child – academically, socially and emotionally – building confidence, curiosity and ambition so every pupil feels valued, inspired and supported to achieve their full potential. --- ### Colours of the Rainbow Early Years Open Event Are you looking for a Nursery or Reception place for your child? Join us for our **Colours of the Rainbow Early Years Open Event** on **19th November from 1.30pm to 2.30pm** at **St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook**. This special event offers families the opportunity to explore our welcoming Early Years setting and enjoy a colourful afternoon of themed activities, exploration and discovery. It is a great chance to see our learning environment, meet staff and find out more about how we support children to flourish from the very start of their educational journey. *We look forward to welcoming prospective Nursery and Reception families to St Cuthbert's.* ## Latest News ![Image of St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Marks Black History Month Through Art](https://files.schudio.com/st-cuthbert-s-rc-primary-school-durham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/859781774_1555322293281598_2883613170089418245_n.jpg) 26 October 2026 ### [St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Marks Black History Month Through Art](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-26-st-cuthbert-s-catholic-primary-school-marks-black-history-month-through-art) Pupils at St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School in Crook have been celebrating Black History Month through a range of creative art activities inspired by influential figures from history and the arts. Throughout the day, children explored the lives, achievements and impact of Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Kimmy Cantrell. As part of their learning, pupils created artwork inspired by these individuals while developing their understanding of their contributions and significance. ![Image of St Cuthbert’s Pupils Energised by Inspiring Science Show](https://files.schudio.com/st-cuthbert-s-rc-primary-school-durham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/853231436_1548194193994408_1109927267190305382_n.jpg) 20 October 2026 ### [St Cuthbert’s Pupils Energised by Inspiring Science Show](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-20-st-cuthbert-s-pupils-energised-by-inspiring-science-show) Pupils at St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School in Crook enjoyed an exciting day of science as classes across the school took part in a spectacular science showcase led by Thomas from the Royal Institution for Science. The event brought science to life through a series of engaging demonstrations focusing on energy, movement and energy transfer. Children were captivated as they watched bubbles transform into fire, rockets launch through the air and a balloon helicopter take flight. ![Image of Sporting Success for St Cuthbert’s Pupils](https://files.schudio.com/st-cuthbert-s-rc-primary-school-durham-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/853092033_1548466273967200_2011679297943775187_n.jpg) 20 October 2026 ### [Sporting Success for St Cuthbert’s Pupils](https://stcuthbertscrook.bhcet.org.uk/news/2026-10-20-sporting-success-for-st-cuthbert-s-pupils) There was plenty to celebrate for pupils at St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School in Crook following an impressive week of sporting success. The school’s girls’ team made a fantastic start to their league campaign on Wednesday evening, winning four out of their five matches. Throughout the competition, the girls demonstrated excellent teamwork, determination and sportsmanship, producing a series of strong performances to begin the season in style. 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