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Sandilands Primary School

Manchester, M23 9JXPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
56%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
43 1st-choice / 46 offers made
Ranking
#11,792
of 13,686 nationally

About Sandilands Primary School

Sandilands Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Manchester, North West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 395 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 480.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (30 Mar 2023). 56% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 43 first-preference applications and 46 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressWendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Manchester, M23 9JX
HeadteacherMrs Joanna Higginbotham
Local AuthorityManchester
Number of Pupils395
Free School Meals (FSM)45.3%
School Capacity395 / 480 (82% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (30 Mar 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: sandilands.manchester.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sandilands Primary School

Sandilands Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.