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Sandown Primary School and Nursery
The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 2AA, East Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.7 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 83% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
481
Capacity
480
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, where 81% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school is among the top 11% in the UK. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 98% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is lower at 10%, the overall environment and support for students make it a compelling choice for families.
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Last inspected: 11 May 2016Older 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%. | 81% | Top 11% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Parent View (113 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
Progress is communicated
97%
School supports development
95%
School has high expectations
95%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black African1.5%
Asian Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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50.87579, 0.60585 · TN34 2AA
School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN114447
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.sandown.school
Frequently asked questions
What is Sandown Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Sandown Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 May 2016.
Is Sandown Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Sandown Primary School and Nursery scores 82.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Sandown Primary School and Nursery?
Based on 113 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sandown Primary School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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