The Sele First School
URN: 122242 • Hexham NE46 3QZ
Overview
- Name
- The Sele First School
- URN
- 122242
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephanie Milburn (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01434602808
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Sele, Hexham NE46 3QZ
Summary
Sele First School is a community primary school located in Hexham, Northumberland, with a current enrolment of 405 pupils and a capacity for 420. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education in a supportive environment, fostering a strong community spirit among students, staff, and families. The ethos of the school emphasizes effective organisation, knowledgeable staff, and high expectations for all learners.
The curriculum at Sele First School is designed to be engaging and motivating, with various programmes such as Reading Buddy and Maths Buddy that encourage home-school partnerships. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports coaching and after-school clubs, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, the school maintains close ties with local cultural agencies and community groups to broaden students' understanding of the world around them.
The leadership team and Governing Body at Sele First School prioritise the well-being and safety of all students, ensuring they are confident and resilient learners. The school actively collaborates with other educational institutions to support staff development and share best practices, reinforcing its commitment to continuous improvement in education.
The curriculum at Sele First School is designed to be engaging and motivating, with various programmes such as Reading Buddy and Maths Buddy that encourage home-school partnerships. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports coaching and after-school clubs, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, the school maintains close ties with local cultural agencies and community groups to broaden students' understanding of the world around them.
The leadership team and Governing Body at Sele First School prioritise the well-being and safety of all students, ensuring they are confident and resilient learners. The school actively collaborates with other educational institutions to support staff development and share best practices, reinforcing its commitment to continuous improvement in education.
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Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 405
- Boys
- 225
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 13.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 405 | 225 | 180 | 420 | 13.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 392 | 220 | 172 | 420 | 10.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 410 | 228 | 182 | 420 | 8.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 410 | 228 | 182 | 420 | 8.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 407 | 235 | 172 | 420 | 8.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 441 | 243 | 198 | 420 | 6.10 |
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