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Seahaven Academy

Haven Way, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9TD, East Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.9 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
745
Capacity
900
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 78% of schools nationally, this academy demonstrates solid academic performance. Approximately 65% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, indicating a decent level of proficiency. However, the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it may face some challenges compared to its peers, and the EBacc entry rate of 38% could be an area for improvement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 November 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.40.3Bottom 22% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.65%Bottom 47% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.40%Bottom 39% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.38%Bottom 50% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.22%Bottom 50% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.6%
White Other5.0%
Black African2.6%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Other1.5%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
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50.78715, 0.04082 · BN9 9TD

School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN140679
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Seahaven Academy rated by Ofsted?

Seahaven Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 November 2021.

Is Seahaven Academy a good school?

Seahaven Academy scores 32.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Seahaven Academy in GCSEs?

Seahaven Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 40.3. 65% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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