Seaburn Dene Primary School

URN: 108786 • Sunderland SR6 8LG

Overview

Name
Seaburn Dene Primary School
URN
108786
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Howe (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01915634100
Website
Visit
Address
Torver Crescent, Sunderland SR6 8LG

Summary

Seaburn Dene Primary School is a mixed community school located in Sunderland, accommodating 220 pupils with a capacity for 240. The school emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment, where children are encouraged to aim high and develop a love for learning. The ethos revolves around fostering determination, resilience, and independent thinking, ensuring that every child can reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Seaburn Dene is designed to be varied and engaging, promoting creativity and lifelong learning skills. The school has received several accolades, including the Gold Artsmark and Platinum School Games Award, reflecting its commitment to a well-rounded education. Seaburn Dene also prioritizes community involvement, creating a supportive atmosphere for families and children.

Admissions for nursery and reception are managed through Sunderland City Council, with nursery places available for children from age three. The school offers flexible wraparound care for families, ensuring that children have access to quality education and support throughout their primary years. For more information, parents can contact the school office directly.

Key details

LA
Sunderland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
220
Boys
102
Girls
118
FSM %
10.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 220 102 118 240 10.40
2024-09-11 222 108 114 240 8.40
2023-09-11 216 107 109 240 8.20
2022-09-11 216 107 109 240 8.20
2021-09-11 210 106 104 240 9.50
2020-09-11 206 107 99 240 10.00

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