Seabridge Primary School
109%
Capacity
456
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Seabridge Primary School
Seabridge Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Newcastle-under-Lyme community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 456 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Seabridge Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emma Kuffour, it falls under Staffordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6974th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 35 in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Seabridge Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 109 applications for 53 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 50 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Seabridge Primary School include Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Library, Sports Hall, Forest School, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Cricket, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Art Club, Choir, Drama and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Seabridge Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
| Headteacher | Emma Kuffour |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 456 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.9% |
| School Capacity | 456 / 420 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 22 Mar 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6974th of 13,686
Nationally
682nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
22nd of 35
In Newcastle-under-Lyme
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed53
109
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
50 families put this school as their 1st choice (46% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Seabridge Primary School
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Contact Information
Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ
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