Business Details
Felldyke Primary & Infant School Gateshead
Felldyke Primary & Infant School is a nurturing educational institution dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. With a curriculum aligned to the National Curriculum 2014 and Early Years Foundation Stage standards, we prioritise holistic development, integrating academic, social, emotional, and physical growth. Our experienced staff deliver tailored learning experiences, supported by strong partnerships with parents and the local community.We champion values such as kindness, equality, and determination, preparing children to become confident, lifelong learners equipped for a digital future. Through extracurricular activities, themed weeks, and family engagement initiatives, we ensure every pupil feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
Services
Early Years Education
Primary School Curriculum
Special Educational Needs Support
After-School Clubs
Parent Workshops
Highlights and features
- We provide a curriculum tailored to individual learning needs.
- Our staff prioritise pupil well-being and academic progress.
- We foster strong home-school partnerships for holistic development.
- Outdoor learning environments enhance practical, hands-on experiences.
- Regular family workshops support home-based educational engagement.
What people say
Dedicated staff
Inclusive environment
Strong community links
Engaging curriculum
Supportive atmosphere
Services
Early Years Foundation Stage
Our Early Years curriculum nurtures curiosity and independence through play-based learning. Children explore seven key areas including communication, physical development, and literacy in a secure environment. High-quality outdoor spaces support practical learning, preparing pupils for future academic challenges.
Primary School Curriculum
We deliver the National Curriculum through thematic, cross-disciplinary topics. Subjects include mathematics, science, languages, and creative arts, with an emphasis on digital literacy and critical thinking. Regular assessments ensure personalised progression for all pupils from Year 1 to Year 6.
Special Educational Needs Support
Tailored support addresses individual learning needs, with dedicated staff and resources for children requiring additional assistance. Close collaboration with parents and external specialists ensures inclusive education and targeted interventions to maximise each child's potential.
After-School Clubs
Clubs extend learning beyond the classroom, offering sports, arts, and academic enrichment. Activities include coding workshops, music lessons, and physical education sessions designed to develop teamwork, creativity, and specialist skills in a fun environment.
Parent Workshops
We provide training sessions to help families support children's education at home. Topics include phonics strategies, mathematics methods, and digital literacy tools, strengthening home-school partnerships and empowering parents to reinforce classroom learning effectively.
People
Ms K Savage
Headteacher
Ms Savage leads with a vision for inclusive education, fostering a nurturing environment where every child achieves their potential through academic excellence and personal development.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide education for children aged 3-11, including Nursery, Reception, and Key Stages 1 and 2.
How do you support special educational needs?
We offer tailored interventions, specialist resources, and individualised learning plans with support from experienced SEN coordinators and external professionals.
Are after-school clubs available?
Yes, we run a variety of clubs covering sports, arts, and academic enrichment activities until 4:30pm on school days.
How can parents get involved?
Parents participate through family learning workshops, curriculum evenings, and regular communication with class teachers via Arbor app.
What is your approach to outdoor learning?
Our extensive outdoor facilities support practical learning across subjects, with designated areas for physical play, gardening, and nature exploration.
How do you prepare children for secondary school?
We focus on developing independent learning skills, digital literacy, and critical thinking through cross-curricular projects and transition programmes.
