The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Nearly full.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 31.0 vs national 43.8)
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
31.0
12.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.34
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
46% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 5–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 962
- Capacity
- 94%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mr John Green (Headmaster)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Lavington Park, West Sussex, GU28 0NB
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
Is Seaford College a selective school?
No. Seaford College is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Seaford College?
Seaford College currently has 962 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Seaford College take?
Seaford College caters for pupils aged 5 to 18.
Where is Seaford College?
Seaford College is in GU28 0NB, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Seaford College have a sixth form?
Yes, Seaford College has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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