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Sandal Primary School
West Lane, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 5DH, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.2 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
452
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school achieves 66% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 47% nationally. The school also boasts a LocaleIQ score better than 62% of other schools, indicating a solid reputation within the community. However, only 16% of students reach the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in pushing more pupils to excel.
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Last inspected: 19 June 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
White Other1.5%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Other0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.84813, -1.77809 · BD17 5DH
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107287
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Sandal Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sandal Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 June 2018.
Is Sandal Primary School a good school?
Sandal Primary School scores 62.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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