Sandilands Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wendover Road, Manchester

School Information

Address: Wendover Road, Manchester, M23 9JX
Website: www.sandilands.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01619736887
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanna Higginbotham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105469

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 424
Number of Boys: 194
Number of Girls: 230

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4 Confidence interval -5.7 to -2.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -6.7 to -3.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.5 Confidence interval -6.1 to -3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:33%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sandilands Primary School
Wendover Road, Wythenshawe M23 9JX
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heyes Lane Primary School
Crofton Avenue, Timperley WA15 6BZ
1,230 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomwood Primary School
Mainwood Road, Timperley WA15 7JU
1,378 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Floatshall Road, Baguley M23 1HP
1,499 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cloverlea Primary School
Green Lane North, Timperley WA15 7NQ
1,735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Manchester Health Academy
Moor Road, M23 9BP
868 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sale High School
Norris Road, M33 3JR
1,357 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sale Grammar School
Marsland Road, M33 3NH
1,882 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellington School
Wellington Road, Timperley WA15 7RH
2,249 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley WA15 8QW
2,602 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pictor Academy
Grove Lane, WA15 6PH
1,462 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest School
Moss Lane, Timperley WA15 6LJ
2,073 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pioneer House High School
200 Yewtree Lane, Northern Moor M23 0FF
2,467 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Brentwood Avenue, WA14 1SR
2,630 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB
2,974 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.