Fellside Community Primary School

URN: 108378 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 5AY

Overview

Name
Fellside Community Primary School
URN
108378
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Caroline Green (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01914887486
Website
Visit
Address
Fellside Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 5AY

Summary

Fellside Community Primary School, located in Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 228 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment that fosters a love for learning and supports each child in reaching their full potential. The ethos is built on strong partnerships between parents, staff, and governors, which are essential to the school’s success.

The curriculum at Fellside is designed to be broad and engaging, focusing on the development of key skills and values through the "Seven Cs": Commitment, Confidence, Change, Creativity, Challenge, Collaboration, and Curiosity. These principles guide both academic pursuits and personal development, preparing students to be responsible and caring citizens.

Fellside also offers a nursery provision for children aged 3 to 4 years, promoting early learning through play and social interaction. The school is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its pupils and emphasizes the importance of character development, with a focus on integrity, honesty, tolerance, and respect.

Key details

LA
Gateshead
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
228
Boys
113
Girls
115
FSM %
6.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 228 113 115 210 6.50
2024-09-11 231 115 116 210 6.70
2023-09-11 235 112 123 210 4.40
2022-09-11 235 112 123 210 4.40
2021-09-11 244 118 126 210 4.80
2020-09-11 240 117 123 210 2.20

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