--- title: "Team GB Athlete Lucy Turner Inspires Sacred Heart Pupils" url: "https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/news/2026-06-29-team-gb-athlete-lucy-turner-inspires-sacred-heart-pupils" school: "Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School" --- Admissions Consultation BHCET schools in Hartlepool [Click Here](https://sacredheart.bhcet.org.uk/governance/admissions-consultation) **Tel:** 01429 272684 **Email:** admin@sacredheart.bhcet.org.uk # Team GB Athlete Lucy Turner Inspires Sacred Heart Pupils ![Image of Team GB Athlete Lucy Turner Inspires Sacred Heart Pupils](https://files.schudio.com/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2/images/news/731111622_1011107615066809_4499862225903874794_n.jpg) 29 June 2026 **Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Hartlepool** was delighted to welcome **Team GB heptathlete Lucy Turner** for a truly inspiring day of sport and motivation. ### An Inspiring Visit All pupils had the opportunity to take part in an engaging and memorable experience, as Lucy shared her journey as an athlete. Her visit encouraged children to **stay active, work hard and believe in themselves**, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved. ### Motivating the Next Generation Lucy’s message of determination and resilience resonated with pupils across the school, inspiring them to think positively about their own goals and potential. ### Supporting School Sport The visit was part of a **sponsored event**, and thanks to the generosity of families and supporters, the school successfully raised funds for **new sports equipment**. This will benefit pupils for years to come, helping to enhance opportunities for physical activity. ### A Big Thank You The school would like to say a huge thank you to **everyone who contributed and supported the event**, helping to make it such a success. It was a fantastic day that combined inspiration, activity and community spirit. ![](https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/images/728226238_1011107611733476_6552250222469910595_n.jpg) [PE & Sport](https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/news/tag/pe-sport) [ Sacred Heart Crowned National Champions!](https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/news/2026-05-12-sacred-heart-crowned-national-champions) [Sacred Heart Summer Fair Brings Community Together ](https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/news/2026-07-14-sacred-heart-summer-fair-brings-community-together) ![Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2/images/logo/Bishop_Hogarth_and_Hexham_Logo_new_(1).png) ### Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Hart Lane Hartlepool TS26 8NL 01429 272684 ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sacredheartcatholicprimaryschool/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/sacredheart_hartlepool/) ### Translation ### Office 365 [Sign in to Office 365](https://outlook.office.com/) © Copyright 2025–2026 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-2.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)