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Seaham High School

Community school · Seaham · SR7 0BH

Ages 11–16 · 1,099 pupils · County Durham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill92%

1,099 pupils · 1,200 places

Pupils on roll
1,099
Boys / girls
561 / 538
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,099 / 1,200 (92%)
Free school meals
28.7%
FSM pupils
315
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Geoffrey William Lumsdon

Location

Address
Station Road
Postcode
SR7 0BH
Town
Seaham
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Seaham, County Durham, 1,099 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.7%.

Open schools in Seaham
11
Secondary schools in Seaham
1
Academies among open schools in Seaham
45% (5)
Open schools in SR7
11
Secondary in SR7
1
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Secondary in County Durham LA
30

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SeahamNear SR7

  • Seaham High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Seaham · SR7 0BH · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.0
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence10.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Westlea Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 8JU · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM42.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • New Seaham Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 0HX · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Seaview Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 8PD · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM46.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Seaham Trinity Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 7SP · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM44.8%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Geoffrey William Lumsdon

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