Welcome to
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
A huge welcome to our children, parents, carers and of course, any interested visitors. It is a pleasure and a privilege as the Headteacher of Dunston Hill Community Primary School to welcome you to our school website.
We are a two-form entry school with a long history of successfully providing the highest quality academic and pastoral education for over 440 children, from Nursery to Year 6. We have a bright, modern, well-designed and secure building set in spacious, attractive grounds and an extensive range of internal and external facilities and resources ensure that the quality of teaching and learning has a significant impact on pupil outcomes.
“Pupils are treasured by the staff at Dunston Hill Community Primary School.”
Ofsted 2022
“The teaching of reading is a strength in the school.”
Ofsted 2022
NEWS AND EVENTS
Life at Dunston Hill
Yom Kippur – A Jewish Celebration
Our Year 6 children have been understanding the Jewish Celebration of Yom Kippur as part of wider RE curriculum.
Geography in Year 5
Year 5 are already impressing us with their knowledge of the world. On world maps, they were able to name and locate...
Population change in Y6
Our current geography topic, to begin Y6, is identifying and understanding population change. We used an atlas to...
Y6 in a Tangram Tangle
Y6 enjoyed their first problem solving task as they had to try and see how many new shapes they could make from a...
Year 6 – Writing – A Story Like the Wind
We have started our first writing unit of Year 6 by using our dictionary skills to find definitions of new vocabulary...