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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Community primary school in Rowlands Gill serving Nursery through Year 6 — nurturing, understanding and succeeding together.

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Community primary school in Rowlands Gill serving Nursery through Year 6 — nurturing, understanding and succeeding together.

Dominines Close, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2PP

School profile

PrimaryAges 3–11Ofsted: GoodNursery available
“Nurturing, Understanding and Succeeding Together”

Rowlands Gill Primary aims to nurture every child so they understand themselves and others, and succeed together as a community.

Pupils

204

Capacity

210

Year groups

Nursery, Reception → Year 6

School website

Ofsted

Rating: Good

Inspected: 14 June 2023

Read the Ofsted report

Admissions

Apply for a Reception place via Gateshead Council’s primary school admissions process. Nursery places are arranged directly with the school — contact the school office for availability and visits.

  1. Applications open (Reception)

    Autumn term (year before entry)

  2. Closing date

    Mid-January (check Gateshead Council)

  3. Offers released

    National Offer Day (mid-April)

  4. Transition / induction

    Summer term

Catchment

Priority is given to children living in the school’s catchment area as defined by Gateshead Council. Living in catchment does not guarantee a place — always check the latest admissions booklet.

Open days

The school hosts open mornings and tours for prospective Reception and Nursery families. Check the school website or contact the office to book.

Appeals

If you are refused a place you can appeal via Gateshead Council’s school admissions appeals process.

Book a tour

SEND & inclusion

Rowlands Gill Primary supports pupils with special educational needs and disabilities through quality-first teaching, targeted interventions and partnership with families. Speak to the SENDCo for the school’s Local Offer and EHCP pathways.

  • Autism support
  • Dyslexia support
  • Speech & language
  • EHCP
  • Accessibility

Accessibility

The school site includes accessible routes; contact the office to discuss individual access needs before visiting.

Partners

Works with Gateshead SEND services and external specialists as needed.

SEND documents

Parent hub

Term dates

Term dates follow Gateshead Council’s school calendar. See the school website Parent Information section for insets and holiday clubs.

Uniform

School uniform details (colours, PE kit, branded items) are published on the school website. Second-hand / swap options may be available via the Friends association.

School day

Typical primary day with morning and afternoon sessions; exact start/finish and gate times are on the school website and updated in parent letters.

School meals

Hot school meals are available; Free School Meals apply where eligible. Packed lunches are welcome within school guidelines.

Attendance

Good attendance is expected. Report absences to the school office on the morning of absence. Holidays in term time are discouraged.

Payments

ParentPay (or the school’s payment system) is used for meals, trips and clubs — details from the office.

Parent apps

Parents are asked to use the school’s communication channels (see website) for letters, consent and updates.

Letters Newsletters

Facilities

  • Forest school
  • Sports field
  • Library
  • Computer suite
  • Music room
  • Canteen
  • Disabled access

Policies & documents

Nearby for families

Activities and clubs near this school.

Gallery

School events

No upcoming school events listed yet.