Seaton Valley High School
Secondary · Community school · Ages 13–18 · Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
Seaton Valley High School is a secondary school in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland for ages 13–18 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 11 December 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Prospect Avenue, Seaton Delaval, NE25 0FW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 13–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 656 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 11 December 2024
Strengths
- “Astley Community High School is a close-knit community where pupils are safe and happy.”
- “Pupils are proud to attend the school and enjoy positive relationships with staff.”
- “The school has high expectations for pupils.”
To improve
- “Pupils do not routinely benefit from effective practice in relation to improving their reading and ensuring that gaps in their knowledge are identified and addressed.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not consistently achieve as well as they should.”
- “However, the proportion of pupils taking the EBacc remains well below national averages.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 34% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 43.2 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Cramlington Learning Village 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Blyth Academy 3.5 mi Standards maintained
- Bedlington Academy 4.7 mi Good
- St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy 5.1 mi Good
- NCEA Duke's Secondary School 7.1 mi Requires improvement
- Ashington Academy 7.5 mi Good
- Ponteland High School 8.9 mi Good
- The King Edward VI School 9.6 mi Not judged