Joining Our School
We always welcome new starters to Fellgate Primary School, regardless of where the pupils are in their stage of education.
Applications for a place in reception classes 2026 at Fellgate Primary School can be made between 5th September 2025 and 15 January 2026 at 4.30pm.
Please follow the 'Apply for a Primary School Place' link below for more information:
To transfer to our school, please contact our school office on 0191 4906454. A Transfer form can be found on the link below.
A copy of Oak Learning Trust's Admissions Policy 2024-2025 can also be viewed below.
Reception
Reception places within the school are allocated in accordance with our admission criteria.
South Tyneside Local Authority administer the admissions process on behalf of the school.
To apply for a school place for your child, please visit the Local Authority Admissions Service using the button below.
When you apply for a place online, you will receive an email confirmation to confirm receipt of your application. If you have any queries please contact the School Admissions Team on 0191 424 7704.
Transfer To Our School
From time to time, parents may wish to transfer their child to Fellgate from another school. To arrange a visit to our school, please contact the school office directly.
To apply for a transfer, you must collect a Transfer Form from your child’s current school. The completed form should be emailed to: school.admissions@southtyneside.gov.uk
Alternatively, post your completed form to: School Admissions team, Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL. We recommend sending by recorded delivery so that you have proof of postage.
If you need a paper copy of the application form, contact the School Admissions team on 0191 424 7704.
Please click the button below for more information and to download a copy of the primary school transfer form.
