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Seaton Primary School

Community school · Seaton · EX12 2HF

Ages 4–11 · 377 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)66%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.0%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
353

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 fill98%

377 pupils · 384 places

Pupils on roll
377
Boys / girls
197 / 180
School capacity
384
Capacity fill
377 / 384 (98%)
Free school meals
12.2%
FSM pupils
46
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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
Miss Jenna McCaffery

Location

Address
Valley View
Postcode
EX12 2HF
Town
Seaton
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from 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 4–11, in Seaton, Devon, 377 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.2%.

Open schools in Seaton
3
Primary schools in Seaton
3
Academies among open schools in Seaton
67% (2)
Open schools in EX12
3
Primary in EX12
3
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Primary in Devon LA
310

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SeatonNear EX12

  • Colyton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Colyton · EX24 6NU · Devon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM22.7%

    1.9 miles away

  • Colyton Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Colyton · EX24 6HN · Devon

    Ages 11–18

    • Att879.8
    • P81.0
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence5.7%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Jenna McCaffery
Telephone
0129720922
Website
https://seatonprimary.org.uk/

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