Sandlings Primary School

About Sandlings Primary School

Sandlings Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Suffolk community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 82 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (31% of 266 places).

Ofsted has rated Sandlings Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Patricia Toal, it falls under Suffolk local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3743rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 72 in East Suffolk.

Sandlings Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 12 applications for 8 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Sandlings Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Rounders, Dance, Cricket, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Gardening, Science Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in East Suffolk, Sandlings Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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