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title: "Useful Links"
url: "https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/useful-links"
school: "St. Mary's Catholic Primary School"
---

Admissions Consultation BHCET schools in County Durham [Click Here](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/governance/admissions-consultation)

  **Tel:** 01833 637029 **Email:** office@stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk

# Useful Links

Here is a list of useful links for pupils, parents and carers.

### Links for parents

- **[Durham County Council home page](http://www.durham.gov.uk/)**
- **[Ofsted](http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/)**
- **[DCC School Admissions Information](http://www.durham.gov.uk/schooladmissions)**
- **[Sure Start County Durham](http://www.surestartcountydurham.org/Pages/home.aspx)**
- **[GOV.uk](https://www.gov.uk/)**
- **[Etika Uniforms](https://www.etikauniforms.co.uk/st-marys-dl12/)**

### Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

- **[SEND Pathfinder](http://www.sendpathfinder.co.uk/)**
- **[Achievement for All](http://www.afa3as.org.uk/)**
- **[(GOV.uk) Supporting Pupils at School with Medical Conditions](https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/supporting-pupils-at-school-with-medical-conditions)**

### Links for Pupils

- **[BBC Bitesize](http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/)**
- **[BBC CBeebies](http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/)**
- **[BBC Schools](http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/)**
- **[BBC cbbc home page](http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/)**

### Feeder Schools

- **[St John’s Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre](http://stjohnsrc.org.uk/)**
- **[Staindrop Business and Enterprise College](http://www.staindropschool.com/)**
- **[Carmel RC College](http://carmel.org.uk/)**
- **[Teesdale Comprehensive School](http://www.teesdaleschool.co.uk/)**

### e-Safety Links

- **[Parent Information](http://parentinfo.org/)**
- **[Kids Smart](http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/beingsmart/)**
- **[Think U Know](http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/)**
- **[Hector’s World](http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/5_7/hectorsworld/)**
- **[Childline](http://www.childline.org.uk/talk/Pages/Talk.aspx)**

### Expert Guide to Childhood Anxiety

Action For Children and The Children’s Society have collaborated to produce a guide to help parents understand and offer thorough support if their children experience anxiety – in response to a study where they found that 80% of parents aren’t equipped to deal with mental health issues as much as they’d like to be.

If you would like further information please view or download **[Expert Parent’s Guide to Childhood Anxiety](https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftutorful.co.uk%2Fguides%2Fthe-expert-guide-to-help-your-child-with-anxiety&data=02%7C01%7Cp3461.admin%40durhamlearning.net%7Cba81f3eacbe345013c5b08d6f97cae99%7C45dfff5283644d73bf3a8f98bdf10d87%7C0%7C1%7C636970711230751121&sdata=Nu2P%2FhQ5J0x45BnX5ecjxbJkfwkKutRXLuvLg6i6F6c%3D&reserved=0)**

### Durham Music Services

Durham Music Services aim to inspire young people in our communities to enjoy music throughout their lives. They provide a wide range of high quality musical educational opportunities aiming for the highest standards. Visit the **[Durham Music Services](http://www.durham.gov.uk/durhammusicservice)** website for further information.

### Parents

- [Advice and Support](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/advice-and-support)
- Covid- 19 Online Safety
- [Policies](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/governance/school-policies)
- [Newsletters](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/newsletters)
- [Before and After School](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/before-and-after-school)
- [Useful Links](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/useful-links)
- [School Office](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/school-office)
- [Online Safety](https://stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk/parents/online-safety)

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### St. Mary's Catholic Primary School

 Birch Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8JR

 01833 637029
 <office@stmarysbc.bhcet.org.uk>

- [Online Payments](https://www.mychildatschool.com/MCAS/MCSParentLogin)
- [Teams FAQs](https://bhcet.org.uk/information/teams-faqs/)
- [Office 365](https://outlook.office365.com/carmel.org.uk)
- [Remote Access](https://remote.carmel.org.uk/)
- [Liturgy](https://liturgy.bhcet.org.uk/)

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StMarysPrimaryBarnardCastle/)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stmarys_barnardcastle/)

### Translation

### Office 365

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