New Seaham Academy

About New Seaham Academy

New Seaham Academy is an academy converter in Seaham, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 223 pupils on roll. It is part of NEW SEAHAM ACADEMY. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 October 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 94% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

County Durham →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

223 / 266 (84%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

12 October 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX

Phone

01915813046

Headteacher

Steve Bilton

Website

www.newseaham.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is New Seaham Academy?

New Seaham Academy is an academy converter in Seaham, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does New Seaham Academy have?

New Seaham Academy has 223 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is New Seaham Academy's Ofsted rating?

New Seaham Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 October 2022).

How does New Seaham Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

94% of pupils at New Seaham Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is New Seaham Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — New Seaham Academy is part of NEW SEAHAM ACADEMY.

Where is New Seaham Academy?

New Seaham Academy is located at Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX.