Seaham primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham, Seaview Primary School, and Ribbon School lead the area, where 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. With 28% achieving the higher standard—more than three times the England average of 8%—Seaham's 9 schools demonstrate strong academic foundations. Families across this close-knit coastal town benefit from well-established schools with welcoming community environments. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #2 | Seaview Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #5 | St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School, Seaham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #3 | Ribbon School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
| #7 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #1 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #4 | New Seaham Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
| #6 | Ropery Walk Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #9 | Seaham Trinity Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #8 | Westlea Primary School, Seaham | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
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