Neil Seaton will take up the role at Dame Allan’s Schools in Newcastle this September as the school becomes fully co-educational. Mr Seaton said: "I’m very much looking forward to taking up the position of Principal at a significant time for the schools. David Arthur, chair of governors at Dame Allan’s Schools, said: "We’re delighted to welcome Neil to the schools following a rigorous and thorough search process. Mr Seaton’s appointment comes as Dame Allan’s prepares for a major transition and looks to build on its longstanding reputation for academic and pastoral excellence. Established in 1705, Dame Allan’s Schools has sites vin Spital Tongues and Fenham