Sandon Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jun 12 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Unique reference
- 140872
- Address
- Normacot Grange Road, Meir, ST3 7AW
- Website
- www.sandonprimaryacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 504 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 7.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 56.5%
- Persistent absence
- 8.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.6%
White British 81.7%
Pakistani 5.2%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 3.6%
Other 1.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
African 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sandon Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 7 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 43 19 24 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 35 25 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 3 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 4 | 74 42 32 |
| Year 5 | 62 30 32 |
| Year 6 | 74 34 40 |