--- url: "https://www.stjs.org.uk/" school: "St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary, Sunderland" --- ### Welcome to St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School [ Starting School Guide Everything parents need to know about starting our school, all in one easy-to-read guide. › ](https://www.stjs.org.uk/starting-school-guide) ![St Joseph’s Catholic Primary ](https://www.stjs.org.uk/images/homepage/nursery_girl_draw_smile_1124.jpg) ## Welcome St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary is a very happy, welcoming place to be where we place Jesus at the heart of all of our learning and we are proud to be part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust The Gospel Values are very apparent in everything that we do here and enable all children to learn to the very best of their ability. Children, staff and governors all strive to make this a place of excellence by working their hardest and always striving for the highest of standards. All staff have the very highest of expectations of both themselves and our wonderful pupils. We aim to provide all children with a wide range of academic and extra-curricular opportunities and are extremely proud of all of their achievements. We hope that you find our website useful. Please follow our Facebook and read our newsletters, where you will find out about many of the thrilling things that we do in our very special community. We hope you find our website useful and if you require any further information or would like to visit the school please contact the school office. With every good wish and all of God’s blessings. **Mr N Conway** *Headteacher* [ Read More About Us ](https://www.stjs.org.uk/about-us) ## Learn and Grow with Us Our primary school offers a nurturing environment where children can develop their skills and discover their potential. ### Why Choose Us? - **Creativity**: Colour and creativity abound in the EYFS. - **Friendship**: The best days of your life. - **Imagination**: Learning through imaginative play, the freedom to explore worlds of your own making. - **Prayer**: Our school is a sacred place with care at its heart. Join our vibrant school community where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow in a safe and supportive environment. [ Schedule a Visit ](https://www.stjs.org.uk/contact) [ Learn More ](https://www.stjs.org.uk/about-us/our-mission-values) [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/embed/URwntQqDOrY) ### What it's like to be part of St. Joseph's Our school fosters an inclusive and encouraging environment where every child can achieve their full potential. ## Latest News ![Image of Children in Need 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/images.jpg) 10 November 2026 ### [Children in Need 2026](https://www.stjs.org.uk/news/2026-11-10-children-in-need-2026) This Friday, 13th November, our school community will be coming together to support Children in Need. 9 November 2026 ### [Year 3 and Year 4 Mass](https://www.stjs.org.uk/news/2026-11-09-year-3-and-year-4-mass) Year 3 and Year 4 pupils will be leading and participating in Mass on Wednesday 11th November at 9:30am in St Joseph's Church. ![Image of Anti-Bullying Week 2026: Celebrating Our Differences](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-2/imagecache/720x440c/news/Be_a_buddy,_(2).png) 9 November 2026 ### [Anti-Bullying Week 2026: Celebrating Our Differences](https://www.stjs.org.uk/news/2026-11-09-anti-bullying-week-2026-celebrating-our-differences) St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School will be celebrating Anti-Bullying Day 2026 on Friday 20th November. To help celebrate, all pupils are invited to come to school with an odd, crazy or unusual hairstyle. ## Social Media Feed [Embedded content](https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2293.727043709227!2d-1.411396522318464!3d54.90771295676298!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x487e642d14e695b7%3A0x130bbf726ef8e87f!2sSt%20Joseph's%20Catholic%20Primary%20School!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sid!4v1770732531855!5m2!1sen!2sid) ![St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary, Sunderland](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-2/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02.png) ### St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary, Sunderland Rutland Street Sunderland SR4 6HY 0191 510 8484 ### Useful Links - [Website Terms ](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement) - [Privacy Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy) - [FOI](https://bccet.org.uk/freedom-of-information) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stjosephsmillfield) © Copyright 2026 St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary, Sunderland School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stjs.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)