Seaford Primary School
Community primary school in Seaford (East Sussex).
KS2 RWM expected
72%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
82%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
80%
▲ 6pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
85%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.7%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
25.5
▲ 4.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.2%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
94%
393 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Seaford Primary School is a primary school located in Seaford, East Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 408 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mr David Etherton.
Key facts
- URN
- 114419
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Constituency
- Lewes
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Barnaby Grimble | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Malcolm Anderson Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Joe Moughrabi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Fr Simon James Earnshaw | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Francesca Wild | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Etherton | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Mary Jane Payne | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Wayne Beverley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Vicky Mather | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2029 |
| Mr Des Prichard | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Mr Malcolm Anderson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2012 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Ann Mason Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Monika Kostrubala Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record