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Seaton Valley High School

Prospect Avenue, Seaton Valley, Northumberland, NE25 0FW

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
38.7
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
13–18
Ages
627
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Seaton Valley High School

Seaton Valley High School is a community school in Seaton Valley, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 13–18. It has 627 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38.7 (2025/26). 30.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Northumberland →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 13–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
627 / 821 (76%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

30.5%
Free school meals
2.1%
EAL
6.4%
SEN support
11.2%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

38.7
Attainment 8
145 pupils
33.8%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
55.2%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C
A-level average grade
21 students
9.5%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
63%
To higher education
14%
To top-third universities
2%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

89%
Sustained destination
83%
Stayed in education
5%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.2%
Overall absence
26.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

48.73
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24
12.9
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
29.78
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +9.9 vs 2023/24
£48,902
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 12% on leadership pay
↑ +£348 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
2% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
7
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£8,671
Spend per pupil
£8,337
Income per pupil
53%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Prospect Avenue, Seaton Valley, Northumberland, NE25 0FW
Phone
01912371505
Headteacher
Alan Rogers

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Seaton Valley High School?
Seaton Valley High School is a community school in Seaton Valley, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 13–18.
How many pupils does Seaton Valley High School have?
Seaton Valley High School has 627 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Seaton Valley High School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Seaton Valley High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38.7 in 2025/26.
Where is Seaton Valley High School?
Seaton Valley High School is located at Prospect Avenue, Seaton Valley, Northumberland, NE25 0FW.

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