Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning
URN: 148206 • Durham DH7 9PA
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning
- URN
- 148206
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Miller (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01913734343
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Durham Road, Durham DH7 9PA
Summary
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, located in Esh Winning, Durham, is an academy converter within the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 37 pupils, with a capacity for 96. Approximately 29.7% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the community's socio-economic context.
The school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, promoting values such as respect, compassion, and community engagement. It offers a curriculum designed to foster both academic achievement and personal development, incorporating British values and Catholic teachings. The school also provides various support services, including wrap-around care and well-being initiatives, to enhance the educational experience for all students.
Parents can engage with the school through regular communication, newsletters, and events, fostering a collaborative environment. The school’s commitment to collective worship and social teaching encourages students to live out their faith in practical ways, contributing positively to their local community. For more information, visit their website at ourladyqueenofmartyrseshwinning.bwcet.com.
The school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, promoting values such as respect, compassion, and community engagement. It offers a curriculum designed to foster both academic achievement and personal development, incorporating British values and Catholic teachings. The school also provides various support services, including wrap-around care and well-being initiatives, to enhance the educational experience for all students.
Parents can engage with the school through regular communication, newsletters, and events, fostering a collaborative environment. The school’s commitment to collective worship and social teaching encourages students to live out their faith in practical ways, contributing positively to their local community. For more information, visit their website at ourladyqueenofmartyrseshwinning.bwcet.com.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- 29th September Issue 3 26.09.2025 (download)
- 16th September Issue 1 12.09.2025 (download)
- 25th September Issue 2 19.09.2025 (download)
- 3rd October Issue 4 03.10.2025 (download)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates / School Day (other)
- Policies (other)
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 96
- Pupils
- 37
- Boys
- 16
- Girls
- 21
- FSM %
- 29.70
- Open date
- 2020-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 96 | 29.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 69 | 34 | 35 | 96 | 21.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 87 | 45 | 42 | 96 | 17.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 87 | 45 | 42 | 96 | 17.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 86 | 43 | 43 | 96 | 19.80 |
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