Sandbach School
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Crewe Road Sandbach Cheshire CW11 3NS |
| Phone | 01270758870 |
| Reference Number | 137491 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1499 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 96.26%
Girls: 3.74% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 225 | Unknown | 225 |
| 8 | 238 | Unknown | 238 |
| 9 | 236 | Unknown | 236 |
| 10 | 263 | Unknown | 263 |
| 11 | 232 | Unknown | 232 |
| 12 | 137 | 44 | 181 |
| 13 | 111 | 12 | 123 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 83.3% |
| Unclassified | 5.3% |
| White, Other | 4.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-15 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sandbach Primary Academy
Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4NS |
0.12 miles |
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Offley Primary Academy
Offley Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 1GY |
0.54 miles |
|
Wheelock Primary School
Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4PY |
0.56 miles |
|
Elworth Hall Primary School
Lawton Way, Elworth, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 1TE |
0.69 miles |
|
Elworth CofE Primary School
School Lane, Elworth, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3HU |
0.82 miles |
|
St John's CofE Academy
Heath Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2LE |
1.23 miles |
|
Warmingham CofE Primary School
School Lane, Warmingham, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3QN |
2.6 miles |
|
Brereton CofE Primary School
School Lane, Brereton Green, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 1RN |
2.64 miles |
|
The Dingle Primary School
The Dingle, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SD |
2.72 miles |
|
Cornerstone Academy
The Stables, Warmingham Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4PP |
3.17 miles |
|
Smallwood CofE Primary School
School Lane, Sandbach, CW11 2UR |
3.32 miles |
|
Haslington Primary Academy
Crewe Road, Haslington, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5SL |
3.32 miles |
|
Monks Coppenhall Academy
Remer Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4LY |
3.38 miles |
|
Pikemere School
Pikemere Road, Cheshire East, Alsager, Cheshire, ST7 2SW |
3.43 miles |
|
Cranberry Academy
Cranberry Lane, Alsager, Cranberry Academy, Cheshire, ST7 2LE |
3.85 miles |
|
Hungerford Primary Academy
School Crescent, Crewe, CW1 5HA |
3.89 miles |
|
Mablins Lane Community Primary School
Mablins Lane, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3YR |
3.89 miles |
|
Rode Heath Primary School
Heath Avenue, Rode Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3RY |
3.96 miles |
|
Cledford Primary & Nursery Academy
George VI Avenue, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0DD |
3.99 miles |
|
St Michael's Community Academy
Holland Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3SL |
4.04 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
The Lodge AP
Sandbach House, 36 Crewe Road, Sandbach, CW11 4NE |
0.16 miles |
|
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Middlewich Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NT |
0.23 miles |
|
Cheshire Hall School
Congleton Road, Cheshire, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4TF |
1.73 miles |
|
Compass Community Cledford Park
Cledford House, Cledford Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0JN |
3.61 miles |
|
Sir William Stanier School
Coronation Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4EB |
3.62 miles |
|
Alsager School
Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR |
3.73 miles |
|
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, Cheshire, CW4 7DX |
3.74 miles |
|
Springfield School
Crewe Green Road, Cheshire East, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 5HS |
3.86 miles |
|
Cheshire Studio School
West Street, C/O the Learning Partnership, Crewe Utc, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2PZ |
4.14 miles |
|
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
West Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2PZ |
4.17 miles |
|
Adelaide School
Adelaide Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3DT |
4.32 miles |
|
Lavender Field School
Lavender Field School, Lincoln House, Samuel Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3AE |
4.47 miles |
|
Middlewich High School
King Edward Street, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9BU |
4.58 miles |
|
Church Lawton School
Cherry Tree Avenue, Church Lawton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 3EL |
4.71 miles |
|
Ruskin Community High School
Ruskin Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 7JT |
4.82 miles |
|
TILT Education
The Bungalow, Cardway, Business Park, Linley Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2UX |
4.87 miles |