Seahaven Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Newhaven, BN9 9TD
- Distance
- 2.8km away
Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, BN10 8RB
Local ranking14th of 24 secondary schools in East Sussex
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
890
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 October 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 38.3 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 26.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 54.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 175
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Continued in education
- 76.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 903
- Boys
- 430 (48%)
- Girls
- 460 (52%)
- Capacity
- 890 (100% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.5%
- EAL
- 2.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.4%
- SEN Support
- 12.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,464/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.7%
- White Other: 4.0%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Other: 0.9%
- Black African: 0.7%
87.7%
White British
4.0%
White Other
1.6%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Greenwich Way
Peacehaven, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 144661
- UKPRN
- 10083345
- Establishment No.
- 4000
- Trust
- SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
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