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
27 February 2026
Incredible Enrichment Across our Trust: A Half Term of Unforgettable Learning Opportunities
Students across our Trust have enjoyed an extraordinary half term week of enrichment, embracing opportunities that inspire ambition, build confidence and bring learning to life. From major world cities to mountain ranges, battlefields and creative hubs, our students have taken part in experiences that go far beyond the classroom - and the impact has been remarkable.
17 February 2026
BHCET Students Embark on Inspiring International Learning Experiences Through the Turing Scheme
Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust (BHCET) is proud to announce a series of exciting international learning opportunities taking place across its schools this academic year, made possible through the UK Government’s Turing Scheme.
16 February 2026
Our Trust Launches Media Correspondents Across All Schools
Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative: Media Correspondents in every school across our Trust family. Developed by our Marketing, Media and Communications (MMC) team, the idea is simple but powerful - to give pupils the opportunity to become storytellers for their school. Each Media Correspondent will play a key role in capturing the everyday moments, achievements and hidden gems that make their school community unique.
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