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Seaton House School, Surrrey

Prep
Other independent school
Girls
Ages 2–11

Seaton House School is an independent school for girls aged 2 to 11 in Surrrey. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in March 2025.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Seaton House School in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Seaton House School are Sutton High School GDST (1.2 miles); Banstead Preparatory School (1.3 miles); Homefield Preparatory School (1.4 miles, selective); and Collingwood School (1.7 miles).

Sutton High School GDSTBanstead Preparatory SchoolHomefield Preparatory SchoolCollingwood School

Who goes there

In 2026, 24 pupils (14.3%) received SEN support and 1 (0.6%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Belmont, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is West Way (->s), 50 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Seaton House School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 134 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Sutton (324).

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Carl Bates
Pupils:168
LA:Sutton
Phone:02086422332
Address:67 Banstead Road South, Surrrey, Surrrey, SM2 5LH
Status:open
Opened:11 October 1957

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Non-Routine Inspection

    6 March 2025

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  • Routine Inspection

    2 July 2024

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  • Short Visit

    26 November 2020

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    20 November 2019

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    29 November 2016

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  • Focused Compliance Inspection

    29 November 2016

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URN:103019
UKPRN:10075151
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Sutton and Cheam
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

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Keep up with Seaton House School

Getting There

Bus Stops

West Way (->S)
51m · 1 min walk
The Warren (->W)
273m · 4 min walk
Pine Walk (->S)
354m · 6 min walk
Crossways (->N)
480m · 8 min walk
Banstead Road South / Downs Rd (->S)
709m · 12 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
11
Fatal
1
Serious
3
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 7 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Sutton is 39 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

82%

Available places

168 pupils

204 places

36 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Across Sutton council

Low demand council-wide0.82 applications per place

Places available

3,505

Applications

2,870

Got 1st preference

69.5%

Got preferred school

95.7%

All secondary applications across Sutton council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

24

SEN Support

1

EHC Plans

14.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

168

Total Pupils

4

Boys

164

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Seaton House School

When was Seaton House School last inspected?

Seaton House School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in March 2025.

How many pupils go to Seaton House School?

Seaton House School has around 168 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Seaton House School?

Seaton House School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Seaton House School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 7 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Sutton is 39 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Seaton House School?

Seaton House School is at 67 Banstead Road South, Surrrey, Surrrey, SM2 5LH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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