The sixth-form girls swimming team of Milly Anderson, Alice Day, Olivia Halliday and Niamh Sweeney competed in the English Schools’ Swimming Championships at the Olympic Pool in Stratford. The competition was fierce with only 30Continue reading
Category: Sport & PE
Alex Finishes Fourth in British Championships
Alex Boyer (8E) came 4th in the British Inter Regional Triathlon Championship this weekend at Mallory Park in Leicestershire. This is the highest level event a 12 year old can compete in nationally in TriathlonContinue reading
Carmel College Sports Highlights 2018-19
The 2018-19 school year has been a great one for Carmel College, please click on the video below to see some of our sporting highlights.
Darcey and Nathaniel Make National Finals
Darcey Garbutt and Nathaniel Bell represented Durham in the English Schools’ Track and Field Championships at Birmingham on the 10-11 July. Nathaniel ran the Junior Boys 300m where he finished 3rd in his heat inContinue reading
County Durham Year 7 Miniathlon Champions!
The following athletes Harry Seagrove, Alex Boyer, Hayden Robinson, Hubert Lewandowski, Josh Scott, Malachi Tindale, Olivia Gilbert, Waleria Peplinska, Phoebe Lewis, Katherine Wilson-Downs, Aneeka Kay, Alice McAdam, Eve Connor, Libby Mercy, Phoebe-Rose Dawson and LailaContinue reading
Northern Schools’ Inter-County Athletics Championships
10 athletes were selected to represent Durham Schools’ in the Northern Schools’ Inter-County Athletics Championships at Gateshead International stadium. The results were as follows: Nathaniel Bell 1st Junior Boys 300m 37.96 secs Benedict Davies 4thContinue reading
Talented Trio Selected for National Championships
Three of the thirty-two athletes selected to represent Darlington in the English Schools’ Track and Field Championships are from Carmel College. The event is the pinnacle of school athletics in England and many competitors haveContinue reading
Town Champions – It’s the Carmel Show Once Again!
After a fantastic day of athletics at the Darlington Schools’ Athletics Championship, at the Eastbourne Sports Complex, Carmel were crowned Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 and Year 10 champions. They picked up the boys’Continue reading
Four teams in Regional A Athletics Finals
Carmel managed to get all four teams into the English Schools’ Cup Regional A Final at Costello Stadium in Hull. The teams performed really well and there were some outstanding individual performances. Junior Girls 3rdContinue reading
Nathaniel Bell Runner Up in North East Pentathlon
Nathaniel Bell (5) won the silver medal in the Junior Boys Pentathlon, at the English Schools’ North East Combined events championships. Nat ran 13.73 secs in the hurdles, 9.65m in the shot, 5.36m in theContinue reading
Sarah helps Durham to Northern Title
Sarah Wilcock was part of the County Durham Intermediate girls team who won the ESAA combined events regional final at York and now progress through to the national schools final at Exeter in September. ItContinue reading
Adam Brown Selected for Durham University Rugby First Team
Former pupil Adam Brown, who attended Carmel between 2011 and 2016 has just finished college after achieving three D* D* D* for his BTEC Sport Science course, which is the equivalent of A* A* A*Continue reading
Sports Leaders for the St Augustine’s Shield
Seven, Year 9 and 10 Sports Leaders ran the St Augustine’s Shield, a football tournament involving 16 teams of year 4 primary pupils. This was the third year of the event which took place onContinue reading
County Durham U15 Pentathlon Champions!
Carmel boys beat off stiff competition at the Durham County Schools’ U15 Pentathlon Championships. The event consists of the 80m hurdles, shot putt, long jump, high jump and the 800m. Nat Bell had a greatContinue reading
Young Cricket Leaders Give Primary Pupils a Chance To Shine!
Sixteen Year 9 students led both the Darlington Primary Schools’ Cricket tournament and then the Tees Valley Primary Schools’ Final at Feethams, home of Darlington Cricket Club. The young leaders scored, umpired and coached throughoutContinue reading
Thirty-Two Athletes Selected to Represent Darlington
The Following Athletes from Carmel have been selected to represent Darlington at the Durham County Schools’ Track and Field Championships, at Monkton Stadium in Jarrow, on Saturday 8 June, starting at 10.30am. 1. Darcey GarbuttContinue reading
Year 7 girls football
The Year 7 girls were unbeaten once again in a recent Town football tournament. Our goal keeper managed to keep a clean sheet for the whole tournament, the only keeper to do so. Well doneContinue reading
Netball Tournament – 10 April 2019
The Year 7 netball team were victorious in the recent Town Netball tournament. They were unbeaten in all of their games which saw them selected to represent the Town at the Tees Valley Youth GamesContinue reading
It’s a Carmel Clean Sweep at the Tees Valley Rugby Finals
Darlington, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Redcar each held a qualifying tournament to find their best two rugby teams. These 10 teams for each age group played in the Tees Valley rugby finals at Redcar RugbyContinue reading
GREAT SPORTING WEEKEND FOR CARMEL!
Alex Boyer (7E) won the Under 12 British Schools Modern Biathlon Championships at Crystal Palace representing Carmel College at the weekend. Along with India Pentland winning the English Schools’ Cross-Country on Saturday, that means CarmelContinue reading
Darcey Wins the North East Counties Pentathlon Title
Darcey Garbutt (9E) won the North East Counties Indoor Pentathlon Championships at the weekend. Competing for Gateshead Harriers she took part in the hurdles, shot putt, long jump, high jump and the 800m where sheContinue reading
Rebecca Wins Bronze At British Champs
Rebecca Butterfield (12JS) competed at the British Schools judo competition in Sheffield this weekend and won a bronze medal in the year 12/13 age group. Many congratulations Rebecca!
India Wins English Schools’ Cross-Country Championships – 16 March 2019
Despite being a year young, India Pentland (12BL) representing Durham, won the senior girls race at the English Schools’ Cross-Country Championships on Saturday. She beat off competition from over 300 runners, on a very wetContinue reading
India Wins UK Cross Country Title
India Pentland (12BL) won the UK Inter-County Cross Country Championships at Loughborough on Saturday 9 March. India enjoyed her first national cross-country title when the North East Counties athlete took the under-17 women’s race byContinue reading
Primary Swimming Galas led by Carmel Sports Leaders
Three Darlington Primary Schools’ Swimming Galas at the Dolphin Centre were led by sports leaders from year 9 and 10. The galas held over three days were attended by 24 primary schools. The leaders wereContinue reading
Emma and Jessica Get Active at Loughborough University
Emma Burgess (10L) and Jessica Briggs (11C) have been selected to represent the Tees Valley Leadership Academy at the Youth Sport Trust Girls Active Camp at Loughborough University in April. The camp is funded byContinue reading
Ski Falcade 2019 – Pupils Enjoy Italian Snow and Sun in the Dolomites!
During the February half-term, 81 pupils travelled to Falcade, in the Italian Dolomites for the annual Ski Course. They enjoyed 5 hours of ski lessons per day with the Falcade Ski School and, by theContinue reading
Year 9s Win County Rugby Plate
The year 9 rugby team beat St.Aidan’s (Sunderland) 40-0 and Emmanuel College (Gateshead) 40-0 to win the County Durham Rugby Plate. The finals were played at Blaydon Rugby Club in freezing conditions. Mr Holmes andContinue reading
Water Smart Kids!
Twenty-eight pupils spent a day at the Dolphin Centre working towards the Watersmart qualification. Instructors Tom Ward and Andrew Goode led the pupils through several practical workshops including: * water safety theory * staying safeContinue reading
Year 7 Girls are Tees Valley Sportshall Athletics Champions
At the Tees Valley Sporshall Athletics Championships, held at Eston Sports Centre, Carmel athletes were very competitive winning medals in three age groups. The Year 7 girls finished first, the year 7 boys runners-up andContinue reading