New Seaham Academy is a primary school located in Seaham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 15/10/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Byron Terrace, Seaham

School Information

Address: Byron Terrace, Seaham, SR7 0HX
Website: www.newseaham.org.uk/
Telephone: 01915813046
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Principal Bernadette Dolan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138826

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 266
Number of Pupils: 259
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.8 Confidence interval 2.8 to 6.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 2 to 5.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 3.9 to 7.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:97%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:35%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Seaham Harbour Nursery School
Bottleworks Road, Seaham Harbour SR7 7NN 		3,022 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New Seaham Academy
Byron Terrace, SR7 0HX 		0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
Mill Road, SR7 0HW 		336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westlea Primary School
Winslow Crescent, Westlea Estate SR7 8JU 		719 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Seaview Primary School
The Avenue, Deneside SR7 8PD 		1,490 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Seaham
Dene House Road, SR7 7BJ 		1,868 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSeaham High School
Station Road, SR7 0BH 		535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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