Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust is a family of schools consisting of 30 Catholic primaries and 5 secondaries, serving the communities of Darlington, County Durham, Stockton and Hartlepool.
The aim of Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust is to provide a practical and moral purpose to the furthering of education, giving strength and a collective responsibility for the educational welfare of pupils in our schools. Pupils are the centre of all decision making and Christ is at the heart of our moral purpose.
Our Trust shapes its collaboration through the fundamental principles of Catholic Social Teaching. School leaders work together for the common good, all pupils feel safe, welcomed and supported with every possible opportunity and staff benefit from a collective approach that respects and values professional agency.
Latest News
25 March 2026
Modern Foreign Languages – A Super Learning Event
On Tuesday 24th March, Carmel College hosted a highly successful Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Super Learning Event, bringing together over 100 Year 11 pupils from all five secondary schools across our Trust.
24 March 2026
St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School Celebrates Outstanding CSI Report
St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School in Stockton-on-Tees is celebrating a remarkable achievement after being graded Outstanding in its recent Catholic Schools Inspectorate (CSI) report. Inspectors praised the school’s exceptional Catholic life, mission and religious education, describing a community where faith, belonging and aspiration are lived out daily.
23 March 2026
BHCET Panathlon Success
Students from Our Lady and St Bede Catholic Academy, St Michael’s Catholic Academy, St John’s Catholic School and The English Martys Catholic School came together on Monday 23rd March for this year’s BHCET Panathlon, hosted by The English Martyrs Catholic School in Hartlepool. The event brought pupils together for an exciting afternoon filled with teamwork, challenge, and celebration, as they rotated around ten inclusive and accessible sporting activities.
Our Trust song, "TODAY"
Our BHCET termly newsletter showcases the incredible achievements, events, and stories from across our Trust community.
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We are proud to offer a wide range of enriching opportunities that go beyond the classroom. All children have access to exciting experiences such as trips abroad through the Turing Scheme, participation in athletic events, and engaging Modern Foreign Language days. We also encourage pupil voice through involvement in our Trust-wide Pupil Parliament, ensuring every child has the chance to develop new skills, build confidence, and create lasting memories.
Explore our schools located across Darlington, County Durham, Stockton-on-Tees, and Hartlepool.
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Christ at the Centre, Children at the Heart