School Summary
Caedmon Community Primary School
Girls: 121
Total Pupils: 247
Opened:
Headteacher: Clive Wisby
Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 4LH
Telephone: 01914334095
Website: http://www.caedmonprimary.org/
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A lovely welcoming school which puts the children first and foremost!","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-10-29T16:50:50Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","author":"Gem Mac","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115025386906984948492\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcxdifRddM1Ibbu-z_e2S5lxmkpbNCxCiQxdj83Ios=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I have two children at Caedmon, in Nursery and Year two, and attended the school myself 22 years ago. I have found the school to be warm and welcoming, with enthusiastic staff, great opportunities outside of the classroom, with trips, breakfast and after school clubs, and fund raising events. It is disappointing to read some of the historic poorer reviews of the school - I have 100% faith in the school to provide a balanced and broad education to my children, and help them develop into interesting and interested young adults.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have two children at Caedmon, in Nursery and Year two, and attended the school myself 22 years ago. I have found the school to be warm and welcoming, with enthusiastic staff, great opportunities outside of the classroom, with trips, breakfast and after school clubs, and fund raising events. It is disappointing to read some of the historic poorer reviews of the school - I have 100% faith in the school to provide a balanced and broad education to my children, and help them develop into interesting and interested young adults.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-01-20T17:08:33Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Shirley Enso","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117887821898902590886\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdWDCb39a9V_1ZN_KjtjMa1O48-z0XZqzcwJSgz8bAe=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I have also known this school for the last 17 Thankfully only 2 left. It started of so well with good teachers and a great Head.\n\nUNFORTUNATELY.....and i do really feel sad to say that some of the reviews are very true. I wish it wasnt. I agree when things are going well its great but as soon as there is criticism rather than taking it constructively its seen as a sin. You have to fight for feedback and the headteacher only comes out of hiding when things are good. Some parents are seen as a pain for trying to better their childrens education and i must admit through the years a lot of favouritism in classes has increased. There is no fairness and because of this children are unhappy and confused?!\n\nBeauty of this school is only superficial. I wish it was as before......pupils to be looked after.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have also known this school for the last 17 Thankfully only 2 left. It started of so well with good teachers and a great Head.\n\nUNFORTUNATELY.....and i do really feel sad to say that some of the reviews are very true. I wish it wasnt. I agree when things are going well its great but as soon as there is criticism rather than taking it constructively its seen as a sin. You have to fight for feedback and the headteacher only comes out of hiding when things are good. Some parents are seen as a pain for trying to better their childrens education and i must admit through the years a lot of favouritism in classes has increased. There is no fairness and because of this children are unhappy and confused?!\n\nBeauty of this school is only superficial. I wish it was as before......pupils to be looked after.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-11T11:22:35Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"anna lock","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113020512972554946548\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcstuQ1Xh-d3aCi-linQ_6_IXy_vg9moUAvS8HHU0GF=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Hi\n\nThis is a very truthful and blunt account of Caedmon Primary school. On the surface it is a caring, open, welcoming school, but the reality is very different. Not only myself but other parents too have complained about the lack of care from the teachers.\n\nWe all agree that Caedmon is not what it used to be. The management and leadership are not aware about certain things in their own school or even teachers not being consitant with eachother!\n\nEveryone is very polite and sweet, but that won't educate my child practically. Bullying is an everyday occurrence to the point of being normal. Children are swearing, blaspheming and disrespectful. There were Caedmon School children being barred from the local Leisure centre just a few days ago for swearing, inappropriate behaviour and fighting. I don't know how the Head teacher seems blind to this all.\n\nEven though reading and writing is important at Caedmon, most of the teachers are just not aware of what they are teaching in there class! This has been proven. As when I approached a certain teacher for my child's learning materials. That teacher said they didn't have anything of the sort, and then when another teacher came as I was leaving, they gave the material and made excuses instead of just apologising.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Hi\n\nThis is a very truthful and blunt account of Caedmon Primary school. On the surface it is a caring, open, welcoming school, but the reality is very different. Not only myself but other parents too have complained about the lack of care from the teachers.\n\nWe all agree that Caedmon is not what it used to be. The management and leadership are not aware about certain things in their own school or even teachers not being consitant with eachother!\n\nEveryone is very polite and sweet, but that won't educate my child practically. Bullying is an everyday occurrence to the point of being normal. Children are swearing, blaspheming and disrespectful. There were Caedmon School children being barred from the local Leisure centre just a few days ago for swearing, inappropriate behaviour and fighting. I don't know how the Head teacher seems blind to this all.\n\nEven though reading and writing is important at Caedmon, most of the teachers are just not aware of what they are teaching in there class! This has been proven. As when I approached a certain teacher for my child's learning materials. 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It is disappointing to read some of the historic poorer reviews of the school - I have 100% faith in the school to provide a balanced and broad education to my children, and help them develop into interesting and interested young adults.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have two children at Caedmon, in Nursery and Year two, and attended the school myself 22 years ago. I have found the school to be warm and welcoming, with enthusiastic staff, great opportunities outside of the classroom, with trips, breakfast and after school clubs, and fund raising events. It is disappointing to read some of the historic poorer reviews of the school - I have 100% faith in the school to provide a balanced and broad education to my children, and help them develop into interesting and interested young adults.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2018-01-20T17:08:33Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Shirley Enso","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117887821898902590886\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdWDCb39a9V_1ZN_KjtjMa1O48-z0XZqzcwJSgz8bAe=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I have also known this school for the last 17 Thankfully only 2 left. It started of so well with good teachers and a great Head.\n\nUNFORTUNATELY.....and i do really feel sad to say that some of the reviews are very true. I wish it wasnt. I agree when things are going well its great but as soon as there is criticism rather than taking it constructively its seen as a sin. You have to fight for feedback and the headteacher only comes out of hiding when things are good. Some parents are seen as a pain for trying to better their childrens education and i must admit through the years a lot of favouritism in classes has increased. There is no fairness and because of this children are unhappy and confused?!\n\nBeauty of this school is only superficial. I wish it was as before......pupils to be looked after.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I have also known this school for the last 17 Thankfully only 2 left. It started of so well with good teachers and a great Head.\n\nUNFORTUNATELY.....and i do really feel sad to say that some of the reviews are very true. I wish it wasnt. I agree when things are going well its great but as soon as there is criticism rather than taking it constructively its seen as a sin. You have to fight for feedback and the headteacher only comes out of hiding when things are good. Some parents are seen as a pain for trying to better their childrens education and i must admit through the years a lot of favouritism in classes has increased. There is no fairness and because of this children are unhappy and confused?!\n\nBeauty of this school is only superficial. I wish it was as before......pupils to be looked after.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-11T11:22:35Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"anna lock","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113020512972554946548\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcstuQ1Xh-d3aCi-linQ_6_IXy_vg9moUAvS8HHU0GF=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Hi\n\nThis is a very truthful and blunt account of Caedmon Primary school. On the surface it is a caring, open, welcoming school, but the reality is very different. Not only myself but other parents too have complained about the lack of care from the teachers.\n\nWe all agree that Caedmon is not what it used to be. The management and leadership are not aware about certain things in their own school or even teachers not being consitant with eachother!\n\nEveryone is very polite and sweet, but that won't educate my child practically. Bullying is an everyday occurrence to the point of being normal. Children are swearing, blaspheming and disrespectful. There were Caedmon School children being barred from the local Leisure centre just a few days ago for swearing, inappropriate behaviour and fighting. I don't know how the Head teacher seems blind to this all.\n\nEven though reading and writing is important at Caedmon, most of the teachers are just not aware of what they are teaching in there class! This has been proven. As when I approached a certain teacher for my child's learning materials. That teacher said they didn't have anything of the sort, and then when another teacher came as I was leaving, they gave the material and made excuses instead of just apologising.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Hi\n\nThis is a very truthful and blunt account of Caedmon Primary school. On the surface it is a caring, open, welcoming school, but the reality is very different. Not only myself but other parents too have complained about the lack of care from the teachers.\n\nWe all agree that Caedmon is not what it used to be. The management and leadership are not aware about certain things in their own school or even teachers not being consitant with eachother!\n\nEveryone is very polite and sweet, but that won't educate my child practically. Bullying is an everyday occurrence to the point of being normal. Children are swearing, blaspheming and disrespectful. There were Caedmon School children being barred from the local Leisure centre just a few days ago for swearing, inappropriate behaviour and fighting. I don't know how the Head teacher seems blind to this all.\n\nEven though reading and writing is important at Caedmon, most of the teachers are just not aware of what they are teaching in there class! This has been proven. As when I approached a certain teacher for my child's learning materials. That teacher said they didn't have anything of the sort, and then when another teacher came as I was leaving, they gave the material and made excuses instead of just apologising.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-08-30T21:50:45Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","author":"Ilian","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100410553935974304457\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMR4xA5Qh7uqJbZSxYA5fEic9W9ilHEVBLZ3FF8boxTfNA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":3,"text":{"text":"The school and teachers are great but the food is soo unhygienic there has been multiple times where I have found hairs in the food as I used to be. A student there","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The school and teachers are great but the food is soo unhygienic there has been multiple times where I have found hairs in the food as I used to be. A student there","languageCode":"en"}}]
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