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Welcome.

Our aim at Bishop Barrington is to provide all pupils in our care with a desire and clear path to achieve academic success.

We strive to reach our aim by creating a climate of high quality teaching, firm but fair discipline, below average class sizes and a caring pastoral system.

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Welcome

As a school we are very proud of our achievements.

With another year of excellent results we celebrated impressive and sustained improvement again. Our school has a proven record of helping students to achieve their full potential. From Year 7 a child joins a strong learning community based on security, motivation and high expectation. This is maintained through to Year 11. We want our students to emerge as confident, successful young people ready to take their place in adult life.

Please take a look around our new website and feel free to contact us if you require any further information.


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Latest news


Outstanding care, guidance and support for pupils

A recent Ofsted report was glowing in its praise for a wide range of our approaches to teaching and learning.



Mini Olympics

A mini-Olympics festival for local primary school children, on Friday, February 1st, was one of the highlights of a Polish international exchange visit hosted by our school.



Bistro Boost

A Fairtrade Bistro, run by year 9 and year 10 students, has given a big boost to a fund to buy an African school a new dining hall.



County Athletics

There were some fine individual performances by Bishop Barrington athletes at the County Indoor Championships, held in the Louisa Centre, Stanley, on Tuesday, January 22.



In the Pinc

The latest Pinc fashion show, organised by the school's PTFA, on November 29, raised £422.72 for school funds.



The Duke Of Kent's Visit

The Duke of Kent gave the Royal seal of approval to Bishop Barrington School's new Sports Hall when he visited Bishop Auckland on Wednesday, November 21st.



Royal Visit

His Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent, is to visit our school on Wednesday, November 21, to officially open the new £1.6 million Sports Hall.



Netball Honours

Congratulations to gifted netball player, Rebecca Neil, who has achieved county and regional honours.



Fairtrade Bistro

A new Fairtrade Bistro, run by enterprising students at our school, is helping to raise funds to buy an African primary school a new dining hall.



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