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Seaham Trinity Primary School

Community school · Seaham · SR7 7SP

Ages 3–11 · 349 pupils · County Durham

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

7.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-06

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)62%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.4%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
321

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill92%

349 pupils · 380 places

Pupils on roll
349
Boys / girls
171 / 178
School capacity
380
Capacity fill
349 / 380 (92%)
Free school meals
44.8%
FSM pupils
147
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Elisabeth Lee

Location

Address
Princess Road
Postcode
SR7 7SP
Town
Seaham
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Seaham, County Durham, 349 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 44.8%.

Open schools in Seaham
11
Primary schools in Seaham
9
Academies among open schools in Seaham
45% (5)
Open schools in SR7
11
Primary in SR7
9
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Primary in County Durham LA
209

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Ropery Walk Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 7JZ · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM32.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 8PD · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

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

    0.7 miles away

  • New Seaham Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 0HX · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.2 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 8JU · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.2 miles away

  • Ribbon School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaham · SR7 9QR · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM41.1%

    2.2 miles away

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Sunderland · SR2 0LW · Sunderland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM13.4%

    2.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Elisabeth Lee
Telephone
01915813047

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