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Sandridge School

Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9EB, Hertfordshire


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
142
Capacity
236
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
60%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, reflected in its parent satisfaction rate of 94%. While 53% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 17% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, the school is well-regarded in the community, ranking better than 62% of schools based on its LocaleIQ score.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 March 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Parent View (48 responses)
4.3
My child makes good progress
100%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Behaviour is good
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.3%
White Other7.7%
Asian Chinese7.7%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Black African2.8%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Asian Other2.1%
Other2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Mixed Other1.4%
traveller_irish1.4%
Location
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51.78063, -0.29586 · AL4 9EB

School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117148
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Sandridge School rated by Ofsted?

Sandridge School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 March 2019.

Is Sandridge School a good school?

Sandridge 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.

What do parents say about Sandridge School?

Based on 48 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sandridge School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near AL4 9EB?

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