Located in Jarrow, Fellgate Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Fellgate Primary School currently has around 140 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 67.1% boys and 32.9% girls. Around 42.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 49 pupils.

School Information

Address: Oxford Way, Jarrow, NE32 4XA
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Tyneside
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Tones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108706

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 140
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 46

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 27.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.0)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
31%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street , NE35 9DG
4out of 4 2,348 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clervaux Nursery School
Clervaux Terrace , NE32 5UP
4out of 4 2,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
- not rated 3,014 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fellgate Junior School
Oxford Way , Fellgate Estate NE32 4XA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fellgate Infant School
Oxford Way , Fellgate Estate NE32 4XA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fellgate Primary School
Oxford Way , Durham Drive NE32 4XA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fellgate Primary School
Oxford Way , Durham Drive NE32 4XA
3out of 4 18 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Joseph's Way , Hedworth NE32 4PJ
- not rated 314 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hedworthfield Comprehensive School
Cornhill , Hedworth Estate NE32 4QD
- not rated 227 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jarrow School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
3out of 4 2,297 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Springfield School
Field Terrace , NE32 5PR
- not rated 2,297 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 2QU
2out of 4 2,311 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School
Mill Lane , NE31 2ET
- not rated 2,389 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
3out of 4 2,913 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
SBC School
St Bede's Chambers , Albert Road NE32 5RR
- not rated 3,087 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Greenfields School
Victoria Road East , NE31 1YQ
- not rated 3,088 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.