Esh Winning Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Esh Winning Academy
Address: The Wynds, Esh Winning
Town/City: Durham
Postcode: DH7 9BE
Telephone Number: 01913 734701
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Wise Academies
Sponsor: Wise Academies

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs C Hodgson
Capacity: 350
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 287 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.3%

Location and administration

URN: 151058
DfE Number: 840/2497
UKPRN: 10095797
UPRN: 10091174126
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: City of Durham (E14001173)
Electoral Ward: Deerness (E05016171)

Easting & Northing: 418847E, 541431N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 46' 5.14" N 1° 42' 30.4" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQ79R+6J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr George William Burlison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Miss Kaye Burns - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 May 2029.
  • Mrs Zoe Carr - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2054.
  • Samantha Crampton - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2029.
  • Mr Dale Gorley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Marie Elizabeth Gressmann - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Caroline Hodgson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2054.
  • Mrs Linda Jobson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024. Term runs until 31 August 2034.
  • Mrs Sarah Mack - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 April 2029.
  • Dr Suzanne Maclennan - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Allan Wilson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.