Sandford School

Sandford, Crediton, Devon, EX17 4NE

Good

Inspected 10 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

62%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Devon →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 78 / 210 (37%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

14.1%

Disadvantaged

2.6%

EAL

7.7%

SEN support

15.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

62%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

7.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.66

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

13.8

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

8.6

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

£45,913

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,760 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.