Seaburn Dene Primary School

A good community school school in Sunderland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Seaburn Dene Primary School.

Sunderland, SR68LG Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
3 October 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Torver Crescent
Seaburn Dene
Sunderland, SR68LG
Phone
1915634100
Website
seaburndeneprimary.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108786
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Torver Crescent, Seaburn Dene, Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Website
www.seaburndeneprimary.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
240 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
222
Free School Meals
9.5% (21 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
68.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.5 (4.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
222 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We always try to be that little bit better."

Respect Kindness Determination Aspiration

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Seaburn Dene Primary School. We are a warm, vibrant community at the heart of our locality, dedicated to helping children dream big and reach their potential. Our vision is to be that little bit better, with a nurturing ethos that promotes love of learning, creativity, resilience and high expectations for all.

Curriculum Highlights

INSPIRE: The creative arts build confidence and help children learn and apply their understanding, with regular exposure to music, art, dance and drama. LINK: In today’s global world, children learn about and through the world around them, with extensive grounds, proximity to the beach and strong community links. ACTIVE: Physical education and being active are core to a healthy lifestyle and to delivering the school’s values. ENQUIRE: Science and technology skills foster curiosity about the world and the future, encouraging children to start small and dream big.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and Tea Club are managed by the school, opening at 7.30am and closing at 5.30pm, with entry via the FSU/Yr 1 yard. Breakfast and a light tea are provided. The cost is £4 for the first hour and £2 for every part half hour after this. The wraparound provision is delivered by familiar faces from the dedicated school staff team, with a sports coach also delivering active learning sessions before and after school. Families can register for Contract (guaranteed regular sessions) or Ad-Hoc Booking (occasional sessions) via the Kids Club HQ system; for questions, email [email protected] or call the School Office on 0191 5634100.

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