Seahaven Academy
About the school
Seahaven Academy is an open secondary school in East Sussex.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 11 November 2025
- Published
- 11 January 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 40.3
- East Sussex
- 43.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- East Sussex
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 39.60%
- East Sussex
- 41.80%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 64.70%
- East Sussex
- 63.30%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 38.10%
- East Sussex
- 36.80%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.53
- East Sussex
- 3.8
- England
- 4.09
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
745
Girls
47.38%
Boys
52.62%
SEN support
20.67%
Education, health and care plan
1.21%
English as an additional language
10.10%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
35.17%
Overall absence
12.64
Persistent absence
31.69
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
131
Sustained education or employment
83%
Education
76%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
4%
Not sustained
12%