Front Street Community Primary School
Community school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 413 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 472 |
| Free school meals | 16.30% |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Address | North View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4AY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.frontstreetprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01914881941 |
| URN | 108350 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 October 2023, outcome: School remains Outstanding.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Swalwell Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Fellside Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Washingwell Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Clover Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Dunston Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Parkhead Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Gateshead
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.