A Fascinating Journey Through History and Science!
Children from Years 3, 4 and 5 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham enjoyed an exciting and educational day out at Preston Park Museum & Grounds. From history to hands‑on science, the trip was filled with discovery, learning and plenty of fun.
Celebrating Colour, Culture and Creativity!
At Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School in Billingham, our Early Years class spent the day immersed in the vibrant celebrations of Lunar New Year. The classroom came alive with colour, creativity and cultural discovery as the children learned about this important festival observed by millions around the world.
KS2 Pupils Shine at the Active Festival
Some of our KS2 children from Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham took part in an exciting Active Festival this term — and what a day it was!
Celebrating Our New Media Correspondents
We are delighted to share some exciting news from Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham — Daisy and Leo have officially been appointed as our new Media Correspondents! These important roles will give them the opportunity to report on school events, share pupil voices, and help shape how we tell our stories as a school community.
A Magical Afternoon at the Theatre for Our Pupils
This afternoon, children from Year 2 to Year 6 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham enjoyed an exciting visit to the Sunderland Empire Theatre to watch the UK Tour of Matilda The Musical.
Kindness Served Warm: A Celebration That Made Everyone Smile
Creating a positive and caring school community is at the heart of everyday life at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy. This week, that commitment was celebrated in the most delightful way — with a Friday afternoon hot chocolate party recognising children who consistently show kindness, respect, and positive behaviour.
Ready, Steady, Cook! Year 5 & 6 Create Their Own Bolognese Masterpieces
Over the past few weeks, our Year 5 and 6 class have been busy becoming mini chefs — designing, refining, and perfecting their very own bolognese recipes. Today was the exciting moment they’ve been waiting for: cooking day! Armed with chopping boards, aprons, and lots of enthusiasm, the children got hands‑on in the kitchen. They practised safe knife skills, learned essential cooking techniques, and confidently followed their personalised recipes.
Curtain Up! An Unforgettable Theatre Trip for Year 5 & 6
Our Year 5 and 6 children were incredibly fortunate this week as they enjoyed a free trip to Newcastle Theatre Royal to watch Weird - a brand‑new musical inspired by the story of Macbeth. What an experience it was! From the moment we stepped inside the theatre, the excitement was electric. The show was packed with creativity, energy, and clever storytelling, bringing Shakespeare’s classic tale to life in a fresh and modern way. Our children were completely captivated!
Budding Scientists Put Materials to the Test!
Year 4 and 5 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham have been busy investigating the fascinating world of dissolving materials — and their curiosity has been shining brightly!
A Special Milestone for Our Communion Children
A huge congratulations to our wonderful children at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Academy in Billingham who are preparing for their First Holy Communion! Before Christmas, the children took an important step in their faith journey by celebrating the sacrament of Reconciliation for the very first time.
Holy Rosary Pupils Lead Eco-Friendly Christmas Jumper Swap
At Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, we are passionate about teaching our pupils the importance of caring for the environment. Recently, we welcomed a representative from Stockton Borough Council for an engaging session on recycling and sustainability.
Professional Boxer Joe Maphosa Inspires Holy Rosary Pupils
At Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, we love giving our pupils opportunities to learn from real-life role models. Recently, we were thrilled to welcome professional boxer Joe Maphosa for an inspiring visit that left a lasting impression on our school community.