Sandown Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Hastings. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 12/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Ridge, Hastings

School Information

Address: The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA
Website: www.sandown.school
Telephone: 01424436983
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Charles Lindsay
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114447

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 610
Number of Pupils: 535
Number of Boys: 272
Number of Girls: 263

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.4
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.9 to 3.7
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandown Primary School and Nursery
The Ridge , TN34 2AA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ore Village Primary Academy
Rye Road , TN35 5DB
3out of 4 395 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE Junior Academy
Githa Road , TN35 5JU
3out of 4 1,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dudley Infant Academy
Harold Road , TN35 5NJ
2out of 4 1,535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings
Old London Road , TN35 5NA
3out of 4 1,620 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hastings Academy
Rye Road , TN35 5DN
3out of 4 887 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Alexandra Academy
Park Avenue , William Parker Campus TN34 2PG
2out of 4 2,840 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Torfield School
Croft Road , TN34 3JT
4out of 4 1,907 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
The Flagship School
40 Collier Road , TN34 3JR
- not rated 2,045 yd Free schools special Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.