School Features
The main features of the school are:
- Co-educational for the last ten years with 136 girls at all ages in the school.
- Small class sizes: 4 small 15 average, 25 maximum.
- Staff : Pupil ratio is 1:9.
- Non-selective intake but examination results are high: 40% A and B grades at A level for the last four years.
- Specialising in choral music, art & design, and sport.
With its staff for helping students with learning difficulties, Seaford College has facilities for Learning Support especially for children with dyslexia.
In the 2010 GCSE results 87.5% of the school's pupils achieved five or more passes at grades A* to C, with 73 per cent of pupils achieving five or more passes at the higher grades including English and maths.
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