Falla Park Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Falla Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9HPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Falla Park Community Primary School is a primary school in Gateshead for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 92 schools in Gateshead. It ranks 21st of 35 primary schools in Gateshead. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 April 2019, report published 19 May 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

222 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals43.2%

43.2%, 16.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.5%

22.5%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support27.9%

27.9%, 13.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.3%

2.3%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Falla Park Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Brandling Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Carr Hill Community Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Windy Nook Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
The Drive Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Vanessa Carr
Phone: 01914334011
Address: Falla Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 9HP
Local authority: Gateshead
URN: 108358

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.