Located in London, Sandringham Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Sandringham Primary School currently has around 990 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 30.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.5%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 13 pupils.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with bangladeshi pupils forming the largest group at around 35.5%. indian pupils make up about 24.7% , followed by pakistani at 17.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Sandringham Road, London, E7 8ED
Website: https://sandringham.newham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02084723800
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr R D Cleary
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130381

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1012
Number of Pupils: 990
Number of Boys: 502
Number of Girls: 488

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Bangladeshi35.50%351
Indian24.70%245
Pakistani17.50%173
Other Mixed4.80%48
Other White3.80%38
Other (any other ethnic group)3.40%34
African2.30%23
White British2.30%23
Other Black1.80%18
Other Asian1.70%17
Caribbean0.60%6
White and Asian0.50%5
Chinese0.30%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%2
Unclassified0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Above Average (2.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 685 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 1,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre
Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB
4out of 4 2,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre
Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT
4out of 4 2,333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
4out of 4 2,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandringham Primary School
Sandringham Road , E7 8ED
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandringham Infant School
Sandringham Road , Forest Gate E7 8ED
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandringham Junior School
Sandringham Road , E7 8ED
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Monega Primary School
Monega Road , Manor Park E12 6TT
4out of 4 662 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Monega Primary School
Monega Road , Manor Park E12 6TT
- not rated 663 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Angela's Ursuline School
St George's Road , Forest Gate E7 8HU
4out of 4 687 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Forest Gate Community School
Forest Lane , E7 9BB
- not rated 955 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Forest Gate Community School
Forest Lane , E7 9BB
4out of 4 955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stratford School Academy
Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR
3out of 4 1,068 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stratford School
Upton Lane , Forest Gate E7 9PR
- not rated 1,068 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langdon School
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
- not rated 3,117 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB
- not rated 2,311 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER
- not rated 2,343 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence
Broadway House , 322 High Street E15 1AJ
- not rated 2,847 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Newham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG
- not rated 2,973 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
275 - 285 High Street , Stratford E15 2TF
- not rated 3,133 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 2,004 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
School 21
Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ
- not rated 2,514 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 3,117 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
- not rated 3,161 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Zakariya Primary School
447-451 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8AB
- not rated 150 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Laurel Leaf School
362 Romford Road , Forest Gate E7 8BS
- not rated 255 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Cedar School
5-7 Stafford Road , Forest Gate E7 8NL
- not rated 625 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madaniyah Foundation
80 - 82 Stafford Rd , Forest Gate E7 8NN
- not rated 696 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
16 Chaucer Road , Forest Gate E7 9NB
- not rated 762 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.