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Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School

Sandon, Nr Buntingford, SG9 0QS

Local ranking297th of 391 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

101

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
57.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
57.0%
Writing (Expected)
57.0%
Maths (Expected)
57.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
57.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
7

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
27
Boys
14 (52%)
Girls
13 (48%)
Capacity
101 (27% full)
SEND
29.6%
FSM Eligible
22.2%
EAL
3.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.4%
SEN Support
22.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.3
Budget per Pupil
£19,350/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 81.5%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 7.4%
  • Mixed Other: 7.4%
  • White Other: 3.7%

81.5%

White British

7.4%

Gypsy/Roma

7.4%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
117147
UKPRN
10076921
Establishment No.
2105

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