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Seaton Delaval First School
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Seaton Delaval First School
- Primary
- Seaton Valley NE25 0EP
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| Previous inspection | Satisfactory |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Effective teaching of phonics, writing, and calculation in the Early Years Foundation Stage noted.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum offers many interesting opportunities and contributes to cultural development.
Areas Needing Improvement: More opportunities needed for writing at length and applying math skills in real-life problem-solving.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Progress in reading is good and improving rapidly due to consistent focus. Standards slightly above expectations at Year 4.
Support for Falling Behind: Clear tracking of progress and targeted support for pupils who are falling behind.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Good overall behaviour; excellent in lessons and around school. Strong management of behavioural issues.
Support for SEND Pupils: Well-targeted support and teaching from assistants and teachers ensure good progress for SEND pupils.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel very safe, aware of different forms of bullying, confident it will be dealt with by 'playground squad' or adults.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Consistent approach to behaviour management; school council involved in promoting welfare and improving behaviour.
Parent Feedback: Positive feedback from parents, as seen in online questionnaires and school's own survey.
Extracurricular Activities: Morning and after-school clubs enhance social skills.
Outdoor Facilities: Improvement in resources and environment for outdoor learning noted.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use interesting topics and exciting activities that engage pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Good teaching quality noted, with improvements leading to rising standards and better pupil progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: New leaders need more skills holding teachers accountable for pupil progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular assessment and advice to improve teaching; some variability in marking and follow-up.
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Seaton Delaval First School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Northumberland County, North East.
It has 176 students from age 3-9 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
D-
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-9 | 3-11 | 3-9 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.2 | - | 22.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | - | 107 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Seaton Delaval First School
Local authority ratio 16 : 1