Primary school

Sea View Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • South Tyneside
  • NE34 7TD
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,581 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 51%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 36%36%2016/17: top 11%11% · 2016/172017/18: top 32%2018/19: top 27%2022/23: top 36%2023/24: top 40%2024/25: top 51%No exams

Against North EastArrows: North East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM64% · North East 67%4/10 Below−28.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM8% · North East 8%5/10 Middle−25.4 pts
Reading score104 · North East 1053/10 Below−55.1 pts
Maths score106 · North East 1056/10 Middle−22.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 61% · 28 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 82% · 55 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 74% · 48 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 76% · 49 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 67% · 58 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 67% · 52 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 64% · 61 pupils · North East 67%82%61%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 14% · 28 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 13% · 55 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 9% · 48 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 16% · 49 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 7% · 58 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 6% · 52 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 8% · 61 pupils · North East 8%16%6%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 28 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 55 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 109 · 48 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 107 · 49 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 106 · 58 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 104 · 52 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 104 · 61 pupils · North East 105109104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 109 · 28 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 106 · 55 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 107 · 48 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 108 · 49 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 105 · 58 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 106 · 52 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 106 · 61 pupils · North East 105109105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in97.0%
32 of 33 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 97.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3332
2nd170
3rd80

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Satisfactory
  2. 2011Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2019Good
  6. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026366
Free school meals (past 6 years)56.7%
First language not English4.9%
SEN support32.8%
EHC plan4.7%
Absence (sessions missed)7.0%
Persistently absent pupils21.1%

Girls 48.4%Boys 51.6%

77.5% full · 472 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 27 responses (6.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school81.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school81.5% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved77.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 59.3% not applicable18.2% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year74.1% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25.9% not applicable70% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child85.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school96.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing77.8% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88.9% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school88.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development74.1% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent77.8% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.1
Pupils per adult6.6
  • Classroom teachers 18.7
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 32.3
  • Other support 6.4

Teachers 20.7 FTE · Whole workforce 59.4 · 72 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,894
Spend per pupil£9,833
Staff spend per pupil£7,947
Reserve per pupil−£924
  • −£328,154revenue reserve
  • −£333,319in-year balance

Grants £8,211 · self-generated £682 · premises £256 per pupil