Seghill First School, based in Cramlington, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 9. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Seghill First School currently has around 109 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.9% boys and 43.1% girls. Around 32.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Seghill, Cramlington, NE23 7SB
Website: www.seghill.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone: 01912370419
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Northumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Tracey Chappell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122225

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 109
Number of Boys: 62
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British96.30%105
Other Asian1.80%2
Other Black0.90%1
White and Black African0.90%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seaton Terrace Nursery School
Fontburn Road , Seaton Delaval NE25 0BH
- not rated 2,595 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seghill First School
Seghill , NE23 7SB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Seaton Delaval First School
Western Avenue , Seaton Delaval NE25 0EP
3out of 4 1,697 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Annitsford First School
Annitsford , Dudley NE23 7RE
- not rated 2,120 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Westloch Road , NE23 6LW
3out of 4 2,174 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Cramlington Cragside Church of England Controlled First School
Cateran Way , NE23 6EX
- not rated 2,196 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seaton Valley High School
Prospect Avenue , NE25 0FW
3out of 4 2,443 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cramlington Learning Village
Highburn , NE23 6BN
- not rated 3,082 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cramlington Learning Village
Highburn , NE23 6BN
3out of 4 3,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southlands Middle School
Westloch Road , Southfield Lea NE23 6LW
- not rated 2,093 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley Middle School
Off Fern Drive , Dudley NE23 7AL
- not rated 2,461 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whytrig Middle School
Prospect Avenue , NE25 0FW
3out of 4 2,538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC Middle School
Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB
- not rated 2,679 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Academy
Northumbrian Road , NE23 6DB
- not rated 2,679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Pit Lane , NE23 7EB
3out of 4 472 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cramlington Hillcrest School
East View Avenue , East Farm NE23 1DY
3out of 4 3,269 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.