St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village
URN: 148262 • Durham DH7 9QY
Overview
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christina Parker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01913731205
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Esh Village, Durham DH7 9QY
Summary
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, located in Esh Village, Durham, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 194 pupils, with a capacity for 196. The school is part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, which emphasizes Catholic values and a strong sense of community. The school aims to foster a nurturing environment where every child can thrive and develop their potential.
The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both academic and personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including after-school French and music lessons, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, the school prioritises support for all pupils, including those with special educational needs, ensuring that every child receives the attention they need to succeed.
St Michael's is committed to engaging with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open mornings and school trips. The school’s ethos is rooted in its mission to "find Christ in each other," promoting a culture of respect, kindness, and collaboration among students, staff, and families.
The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both academic and personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including after-school French and music lessons, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, the school prioritises support for all pupils, including those with special educational needs, ensuring that every child receives the attention they need to succeed.
St Michael's is committed to engaging with parents and the wider community, hosting events such as open mornings and school trips. The school’s ethos is rooted in its mission to "find Christ in each other," promoting a culture of respect, kindness, and collaboration among students, staff, and families.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 196
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 86
- FSM %
- 15.00
- Open date
- 2021-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 194 | 108 | 86 | 196 | 15.00 |
2024-09-11 | 152 | 87 | 65 | 196 | 13.80 |
2023-09-11 | 159 | 89 | 70 | 196 | 11.90 |
2022-09-11 | 159 | 89 | 70 | 196 | 11.90 |
2021-09-11 | 196 |
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