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Seghill First School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–9 · Community school

Seghill, Cramlington NE23 7SB · seghill.northumberland.sch.uk · 0191 237 0419

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
105
70% of 150 places
Local authority
Northumberland
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
26.7%
First language not English
5.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 14 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 19 (Places 19)19September 2023: 9 (Places 15)9September 2024: 10 (Places 10)10September 2025: 16 (Places 18)16September 2026: 13 (Places 14)13Places 14
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202614130.9100%
September 2025Sept 202518160.9100%
September 2024Sept 202410101100%
September 2023Sept 20231590.6100%
September 2022Sept 202219191100%

Ofsted

Seghill First School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 11 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
11 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jan 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jan 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (24 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
24
25% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●83% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲92% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼69% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼38% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 21% who had a child bullied

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