--- title: "Mia’s Gymnastics Success" url: "https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/news/2026-06-29-mia-s-gymnastics-success" school: "St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School" --- **Tel:** 01388 602 608 **Email:** admin@stjosephscoundon.bhcet.org.uk # Mia’s Gymnastics Success 29 June 2026 ![](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/images/news/733524219_1462398422574800_5897068240882411682_n.jpg)Pupils and staff at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon, Bishop Auckland are celebrating an exceptional sporting achievement, as one of their pupils has been crowned a national champion. ### National Success in Liverpool This weekend, Mia travelled to Liverpool to compete in the National Gymnastics Championships after qualifying among the very best gymnasts in the country. Mia secured her place as one of just 36 finalists selected from an impressive 211 Bronze-level gymnasts, highlighting the high standard of competition and her achievement in reaching the national stage. ### Crowned National Champion We are delighted to announce that Mia was crowned National Champion, taking 1st place overall in her category. In addition to winning the title, Mia also achieved the highest overall score of the entire competition for her age group, making her performance even more remarkable. ### A Truly Outstanding Achievement Mia’s success is a testament to her hard work, dedication, resilience and determination. Her commitment to training and continual improvement has clearly paid off at the highest level of competition. ### Celebrating in School The whole school community is incredibly proud of Mia and everything she has achieved. She is excited to bring her trophy into school to share with her classmates and teachers, giving everyone the opportunity to celebrate her success together. ### Congratulations, Mia We are sure that families, friends and the wider Bishop Auckland community will join us in congratulating Mia on this outstanding accomplishment. We are incredibly proud of you, Mia. [Success](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/news/tag/success) [ St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Coundon Boosts Sport with Newcastle Rugby Club Sessions](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/news/2026-06-23-st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-in-coundon-boosts-sport-with-newcastle-rugby-club-ses) [Year 6 Pupils Enjoy Memorable Residential Adventure ](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/news/2026-07-06-year-6-pupils-enjoy-memorable-residential-adventure) ![St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2/images/logo/Bishop_Hogarth_and_Hexham_Logo_new_(1).png) ### St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Victoria Lane Coundon Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 8NN 01388 602 608 - [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/StJosephsCoundon) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stjosephs_coundon/) ### Translation ### Office 365 [Sign in to Office 365](https://outlook.office.com/) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-admin-stjoseph-2.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)