Sandfield Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Stoke Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 4DT
Phone 01483566586
Reference Number 141197

Sandfield Primary School is maintaining its status as a good school, thriving within a diverse and inclusive community. Pupils feel welcomed and valued, contributing to a positive learning environment where they are encouraged to work hard and embrace their individuality. The school has a variety of opportunities for student engagement, helping to foster their personal development alongside their academic growth. While many aspects of the curriculum are effectively developed, some areas require further refinement to enhance overall learning continuity and depth.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 211
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.61%
Girls: 47.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 38.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 15 30
2 14 16 30
3 17 13 30
4 17 13 30
5 16 15 31
6 17 13 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 36%
White, Other 16.6%
Asian, Other 8.1%
Indian 7.1%
Mixed, Other 6.2%
African 5.2%
Chinese 4.3%
White & Black (African) 2.8%
Pakistani 1.9%
White & Asian 1.4%
Irish 1.4%
Unclassified 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 05 Jul 2022
Date Report
05 Jul 2022 School inspection
06 Jun 2017 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe and are confident in expressing their concerns to staff.
  • Diverse and inclusive community promotes a strong sense of belonging.
  • Staff have high expectations and inspire pupils to strive for their best.
  • Effective support for vulnerable pupils, including those with SEND.
  • Recent introduction of well-sequenced phonics program enhances reading skills.

Areas for Improvement

  • Certain subjects lack well-planned and sequenced curriculum.
  • Some subject leaders do not fully understand Reception learning progression.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 80%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 17%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109
Maths 108

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 5.5
Writing 3.3
Maths 0.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 27 1
Third Preference 33 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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