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Seaton Sluice First School

Northumberland, NE26 4BXPrimaryAges 3–9MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Mar 2025
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
30 1st-choice / 27 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Seaton Sluice First School

Seaton Sluice First School is a state-funded primary school in Northumberland, North East, for pupils aged 3 to 9 for boys and girls. DfE data records 187 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 190.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (4 Mar 2025). admissions data records 30 first-preference applications and 27 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 9 years
GenderMixed
AddressGranville Avenue, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, NE26 4BX
HeadteacherMrs Amanda Bennett
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Number of Pupils187
Free School Meals (FSM)8.6%
School Capacity187 / 190 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Mar 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 1 Apr 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysical

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seaton Sluice First School

Seaton Sluice First School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.