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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Calendar (calendar)
- Parent View (other)
- DfE Performance Tables (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
- Careers Curriculum (other)
- School & Nursery Admissions (other)
- School Clubs (other)
- School Uniform (other)
- Sponsor Us! (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Front Street Community Primary School (78.9)
- West Jesmond Primary School (76.6)
- Cragside Primary School (76.5)
- Benton Park Primary School (76.2)
- Archibald First School (75.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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