Is Sandlings Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 11 March 2020. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 149th of 238 primary schools in Suffolk. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Sandlings Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 73% of pupils at Sandlings Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Sandlings Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Sandlings Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Sandlings Primary School

Easton Road, Sutton, Woodbridge, IP12 3TD

Local ranking149th of 238 primary schools in Suffolk

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

266

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 11 March 2020.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 73.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 18.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 91.0%
Writing (Expected): 82.0%
Maths (Expected): 73.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 64.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 11

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 82
Boys: 46 (56%)
Girls: 36 (44%)
Capacity: 266 (31% full)
SEND: 20.7%
FSM Eligible: 3.7%
EAL: 9.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.4%
SEN Support: 18.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 4.0
Budget per Pupil: £8,210/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.2% 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

White British: 81.5%
Other: 4.9%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.7%
Asian Other: 3.7%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
Mixed Other: 1.2%
Black Caribbean: 1.2%
Black African: 1.2%

81.5%

White British

4.9%

Other

3.7%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01394420444

patricia.toal@sandlings.suffolk.sch.uk

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Easton Road

Woodbridge, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 124685
UKPRN: 10044385
Establishment No.: 2928

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