Seabridge Primary School
Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ
436 pupils · 104% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 March 2026, published 13 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 68% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 12% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.98 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 54 | 53 | 103 | 54 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 53 | 50 | 109 | 52 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 57 | 53 | 122 | 57 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 51 | 48 | 109 | 51 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 60 | 65 | 121 | 60 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 41 | 41 | 97 | 41 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 63 | 132 | 60 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 60 | 79 | 149 | 60 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Langdale Primary School 0.6 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 0.8 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Westlands Primary School 1.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Co-op Academy Friarswood 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy 1.8 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St John's CofE (A) Primary School 2 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.