Seaview Primary SchoolSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Seaham.

Summary of the comparison

Seaview Primary School and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham are primary schools in Seaham.

  • Seaview Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham is ahead on our composite score.

  • Seaview Primary School was judged Good and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Seaview Primary School and 75.0% for St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Seaview Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham (83.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Seaview Primary School versus St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SeahamSeaview Primary SchoolSeahamSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, SeahamEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking23rd of 202 in County Durham 4th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll269 201
Capacity315 210
LocationSeaham, SR7 8PD Seaham, SR7 0HW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% 75.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census269 201
Free school meals (ever 6)53.5% 20.9%
English as an additional language3.0% 1.5%
SEN support24.9% 15.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence7.6% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.0% 4.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Seaview Primary School

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham

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