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Seaford College

Co-ed

Love to learn

Church of England
Reception - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 4-18)
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Seaford College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school situated at Lavington Park, south of Petworth, West Sussex, England. The campus is set within over 450 acres of parkland in the South Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Founded in 1884, the school caters for students aged 4 to 18 across its Prep, Senior, and Sixth Form. Seaford College, affiliated with the Church of England, claims to focus on fostering individual potential, encouraging academic achievement, and promoting participation in cultural, social, and sporting activities.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Full Boarding
Weekly Boarding
Flexi Boarding

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Last updated on 27 February 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

-7.1%

Seaford College's fees are 7.1% lower than the national average.

Vs. County Average

-0.2%

Seaford College's fees are 0.2% lower than the county average.

Based on 23 schools in West Sussex and 259 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Seafordian
Founded:1884
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 59%/41% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 16.0% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 962 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:277439
Registered Company No.:01475319
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
GCSE
A Level
BTEC
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
LAMDA
ABRSM
IGCSE
Leiths Qualifications in Food and Wine
OCR Cambridge Technicals (IT)
OCR Cambridge Technicals (Sport)
Scholarships:
Science
Cricket
Golf
Design & Technology
Music
Athletics
Academic
Art
Netball
Riding
Dance
Hockey
Choral
Drama
Sport
Rugby
Tennis
Bursaries offered: Yes
Means-tested bursaries are available for families requiring financial support. These can supplement scholarship awards or be granted to talented pupils from state schools through an outreach program.
Sports Facilities:
Squash Court
Tennis Court
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Rounders
Cross Country Course
Volleyball Court
Badminton Court
Swimming Pool (Indoor)
Golf Course
Playing Fields
Rugby Pitch
Climbing Wall
Equestrian facilities
Spin Studio
Hockey Pitch
Cricket Grounds
Netball Courts
Astroturf Pitch
Sailing facilities
Athletics Track
Padel Court
Sports Hall
Football Pitch
Other Facilities:
Drama Studio
Wellbeing Suite
Kiln
Dark Room
Photography Studio
Forest School
Theatre
Health Centre
Textiles Studio
Ceramics Studio
Dance Studio
Music Studio
Library
Laser Cutter
SEND Centre
Chapel
Recording Studio

Contact Information

Address

Seaford College, Lavington Park, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0NB

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General Enquiries

01798 867392

Admissions

01798 867456