Astley Community High School

URN: 122374 • Seaton Delaval NE25 0BP

Overview

Name
Astley Community High School
URN
122374
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
71.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
J Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01912371505
Website
Visit
Address
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval NE25 0BP

Summary

Astley Community High School, part of the Seaton Valley Federation, is a mixed community secondary school located in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland. With a current enrolment of 627 pupils and a capacity of 821, the school aims to provide a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The school's ethos emphasizes the importance of parental involvement in education, encouraging families to engage actively in their children's learning journey.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to diverse learning needs, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to achieve their potential. The leadership, under Executive Headteacher John Barnes, is committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere and continuous improvement within the school community.

Astley Community High School utilizes the MyChildatSchool communication system to keep parents informed and engaged, facilitating easy access to school updates and resources. The school welcomes applications for Year 9 from students currently in middle or secondary schools, reinforcing its commitment to inclusivity and community integration.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
13 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
821
Pupils
627
Boys
279
Girls
348
FSM %
32.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 627 279 348 821 32.90
2024-09-11 605 282 323 821 27.00
2023-09-11 561 285 276 821 27.90
2022-09-11 561 285 276 821 27.90
2021-09-11 562 299 263 821 25.50
2020-09-11 559 289 270 821 20.70

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