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About the school
Contact Details
School opening hours
Important dates
Prospectus and admissions
Community Cohesion
Ofsted Reports
County of Durham School Benevolent Fund
About the school:-
Esh Winning Primary School serves the children of the village of Esh Winning in the Deerness Valley. We are a co-educational county primary school with a nursery unit for children of all abilities from 3-11 years of age. We are located approximately six miles from the historic city of Durham. The village was once a mining community, which is set in a picturesque rural environment.
To learn more about our location click here.
Contact Details:-
Headteacher: Mrs D Kime
Esh Winning Primary School
The Wynds
Esh Winning
Co. Durham
DH7 9BE
Tel: 0191 3734701
Fax: 0191 3736477
E-mail: eshwinning@durhamlearning.net
School opening hours:-
| Rainbow Playgroup |
9.05am - 11.05am (Monday - Friday) |
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| Nursery |
8.00am - 8.30am (Wrap Around Care)
8.30am - 11.30am (Morning Nursery Session)
11.30am - 12.30pm (Wrap Around Care)
12.30pm - 3.30pm (Afternoon Nursery Session)
3.30pm - 4.00pm (Wrap Around Care)
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| KS1 & KS2 |
8.00am - 8.50am (Breakfast Club)
8.50am - 3.10pm (School Opening)
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Important dates:-
Here is a list of school holidays.
| Holiday |
Closing Date |
Date re-opening for teaching purposes |
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| Summer Half-Term 2010 |
Thursday 27th May 2010 |
Monday 7th June 2010 |
| Summer 2010 |
Friday 23rd July 2010 |
Monday 6th September 2010 |
| Autumn Half-Term 2010 |
Friday 22rd October 2010 |
Monday 1st November 2010 |
| Christmas 2010 |
Wednesday 15th December 2010 |
Tuesday 4th January 2011 |
| Spring Half-Term 2011 |
Friday 18th February 2011 |
Monday 28th February 2011 |
| Easter 2011 |
Friday 15th April 2011 |
Tuesday 3rd May 2011 |
| Summer Half-Term 2011 |
Thursday 26th May 2011 |
Monday 6th June 2011 |
| Summer 2011 |
Friday 22nd July 2011 |
To be determined |
Prospectus and Admissions:-
You can view our current school prospectus by
clicking here. You will need the free Adobe Reader program to open this file, click here to go to the Adobe website.
For more information on the school admissions policy please take a look at the Early Years 2010/2011 and Primary Brochure 2010/2011 on the Durham County Council website.
Another useful part of the Durham County Council website is the School Choice Advice Service. This is an independent service which helps and supports families to make the most informed and realistic choice of school.
Community Cohesion:-
Click on the links below to view the schemes. The free Adobe Reader program is required to open these files.
Disability Equality Scheme
Race Equality Scheme
Gender Equality Scheme
OFSTED reports:-
To look at our OFSTED reports click here.
County of Durham School Benevolent Fund:-
The criteria for eligibilty for the award of a grant from the fund:
- Must be resident in County Durham (excluding the boundaries of Darlington Borough Council);
- Child must be of compulsory school age (Reception to Year 11);
- Parent must be in receipt of:
- Income Support; or
- Income-based Job Seeker's Allowance; or
- Employment and Support Allowance (Income Related); or
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999; or
- Families in receipt of Child Tax Credit will also qualify provided that:
- they are not entitled to Working Tax Credit; and
- their annual income, as assessed by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, does not exceed £16,040 as at 6 April 2009 (subject to annual review); or
- Guaranteed element of state Pension Credit.
Applicants can receive assistance from the Fund twice during their school life (once during Primary education and once during Secondary). The grant in each instance is up to £35 towards the purchase of a winter coat or a pair of shoes. (An electronic database is maintained to record all grants awarded.)
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