Seaton Delaval First School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 9

Ofsted: Good

Western Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay, NE25 0EPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Seaton Delaval First School is a primary school in Whitley Bay for ages 3 to 9. It is one of the 171 schools in Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 July 2013, report published 26 July 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Pupil numbers and mix

161 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals23%

23%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.8%

6.8%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Seaton Delaval First School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Whytrig Middle School	0.5 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	49% met the expected standard
Seghill First School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
New Hartley First School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Holywell Village First School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Not published
Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 9
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr O W Flitcroft
Phone: 01912371239
Website: seatondelaval.northumberland.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Western Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay, NE25 0EP
Local authority: Northumberland
URN: 122223

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.