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Seaford Head School

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Seaford Head School

Arundel Road, Seaford, BN25 4LX

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Pupils
1,448
Ages
11-18
FSM
19.2%
Attainment 8
49.4
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
49.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
23.4%
Basics 9-5
49.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
84.1%
EBacc APS
4.56
EBacc 9-5
25.0%
EBacc 9-4
34.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
37.16
A*-A Grades
33.2%
A*-B Grades
58.3%
AAB+ %
27.3%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 101 students entered

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About Seaford Head School

Seaford Head School is a secondary school in Seaford, East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4. The school has around 1,448 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Arundel Road, Seaford, BN25 4LX | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Seaford Head School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Sept 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Seaford Head School

What is Seaford Head School's Ofsted rating?
Seaford Head School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Seaford Head School's latest exam results?
Seaford Head School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Seaford Head School located?
Seaford Head School is a secondary school in Seaford, East Sussex (BN25 4LX).
How many pupils attend Seaford Head School?
Seaford Head School has around 1,448 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Seaford Head School with other schools?
View Seaford Head School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in East Sussex.