Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor
Summary
Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor (E02004316) is part of Durham local authority (view on map). Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor has an approximate population of 6,700 people, of which 19% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "larger rural: further from a major town or city".
Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor neighbours Langley Park & Satley, Bearpark & Witton Gilbert, Brandon & Brancepeth, and Crook South.
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- 8% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor is the 40th least deprived area in Durham (out of 65) with 45% of children living in low-income families, compared to 42% across Durham and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor, 34% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 35% in Durham and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor | % in Durham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 34% | 35% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 66% | 65% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor, 24% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 21% in Durham, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor | % in Durham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 76% | 79% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 16% | 16% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 8% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor, 6% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 8% in Durham, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor | % in Durham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 93% | 67% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 14% |
| Black | – | 2% | 7% |
| Mixed | 3% | 2% | 7% |
| Other | – | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | – | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor with English as an additional language is 5%, compared with 5% in Durham, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor | % in Durham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 5% | 5% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 95% | 95% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor has 1 registered childcare provider.
| Type | Number in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 1 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 0 |
In Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:
- Achievement
- Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
- Children's welfare and wellbeing
- Curriculum and teaching
- Inclusion
- Leadership and governance
We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
- Exceptional
- Strong standard
- Expected standard
- Needs attention
- Urgent improvement
Achievement: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
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All childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Full day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Sessional day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Out-of-school day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Other childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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State-funded schools
Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 3 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 3 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Esh Winning & Ushaw Moor since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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