Seaton Sluice First School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Whitley Bay, North East NE26 4BX · Northumberland
#72 of 811 primary schools in North East
#1447 of 15,697 nationally
About Seaton Sluice First School
Seaton Sluice First School is a local authority primary school located in Whitley Bay, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–9. In 2025 it enrolled 187 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 72nd of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (85th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 187; capacity filled 98.4%.
There are 21 schools in Whitley Bay; Seaton Sluice First School ranks 8th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Seaton Sluice First School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 187
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Seaton Sluice First School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Seaton Sluice Middle School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
314 students · 1.6 km away
Holywell Village First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
161 students · 2.5 km away
Whitley Lodge First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
250 students · 2.6 km away
Coquet Park First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
169 students · 3.1 km away
Southridge First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
321 students · 3.2 km away
Whytrig Middle School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
330 students · 3.3 km away
New Hartley First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
165 students · 3.3 km away
Seaton Valley High School
Seaton Delaval · Local authority secondary · Ages 13–18
656 students · 3.4 km away
Whitley Bay High School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 13–18
1,797 students · 3.4 km away
Valley Gardens Middle School
Whitley Bay · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
768 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cockton Hill Junior School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
187 students
Crookhill Community Primary School
Ryton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
Lumley Junior School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
186 students
Witton Gilbert Primary School
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students
Birtley East Community Primary School
Birtley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
189 students
Ringway Primary School
Choppington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
189 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Seaton Sluice First School a good school?
Seaton Sluice First School has a Success Index (England) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #72 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Seaton Sluice First School rank in North East?
Seaton Sluice First School ranks #72 of 811 primary schools in North East and #1447 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Seaton Sluice First School?
Seaton Sluice First School had 187 students in 2025.
Is Seaton Sluice First School a primary school or a secondary school?
Seaton Sluice First School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–9. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Seaton Sluice First School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Seaton Sluice First School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.