Seahouses Primary School
45%
Capacity
68
Pupils
1.0x
Demand
About Seahouses Primary School
Seahouses Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Northumberland community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 68 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (45% of 150 places).
Ofsted has rated Seahouses Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Vickie Allen, it falls under Northumberland local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12238th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 48th out of 58 in Northumberland.
The school has 6 places available and received 6 applications, meaning most applicants are likely to secure a place.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Seahouses Primary School include Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Library, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Netball, Cross Country, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Drama, Film Club, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Northumberland, Seahouses Primary School is one of the options available in the North East 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | James Street, Seahouses, Northumberland, NE68 7YF |
| Headteacher | Vickie Allen |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Number of Pupils | 68 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.2% |
| School Capacity | 68 / 150 (45% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (14 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (42%)
12238th of 13,686
Nationally
618th of 677
In North East
48th of 58
In Northumberland
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
42%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
73%
'23/24
42%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/266
6
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
6 families put this school as their 1st choice (100% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
James Street, Seahouses
Northumberland, NE68 7YF
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