Bede Community Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bede Community Primary School
Address: Old Fold Road
Town/City: Gateshead
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE10 0DJ
Telephone Number: 01914 334135
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nick Anderson
Capacity: 220
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 204 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.1%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 108327
DfE Number: 390/2039
UKPRN: 10072224
UPRN: 10022991299
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Gateshead (E08000037)
Constituency: Gateshead Central and Whickham (E14001244)
Electoral Ward: Felling (E05001076)

Easting & Northing: 426833E, 562578N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 57' 27.94" N 1° 34' 56.51" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXC59+43

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Nicholas Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2010 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Tracy Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2026.
  • Ms Lucy Crow - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Mr Ray Foster - Governor. Appointed on 7 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 June 2030.
  • Dr Sue Hingley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2026.
  • Mrs Gillian McTeer - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 August 2026.
  • Miss Sarah Tate - Governor. Appointed on 27 May 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 May 2030.
  • Mr Abdulla Walli - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 February 2028.