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Seaham High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Station Road
 Seaham
 County Durham SR7 0BH
Telephone: 0191 516 1600

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
History: This school arose from Seaham High School
Trust: Eden Learning Trust
Sponsor: Eden Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Geoffrey Lumsdon (since January 2019)
Previous Headteacher: D A Shield
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 68.8 / 14.17
Non-teaching Staff*: 51.02
Number of pupils: 1095
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: Easington
Electoral Ward: Seaham
School Number: 8404019

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd July 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

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