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Seahaven Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Haven Way
 Newhaven
 East Sussex BN9 9TD
Telephone: 01273 517601

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Tideway School
Trust: United Learning Trust
Sponsor: United Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Mark Newnham-Reeve (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: David Oakes (went to Castle View Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 33.6 / 12.86
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.43
Number of pupils: 701
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.9
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 36.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Lewes
Electoral Ward: Newhaven South
School Number: 8454004

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th November 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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