How many pupils does Sandown School have?

Sandown School has 352 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Sandown School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Sandown School is part of DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Sandown School?

Sandown School is located at Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY.

Sandown School

Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

50%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

352

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Sandown School

Sandown School is an academy converter in Deal, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 352 pupils on roll. It is part of DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 31% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 352 / 420 (84%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

31%

Free school meals

7.2%

EAL

2.6%

SEN support

7.7%

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)

50%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

16.6%

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.

17.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

19.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

15.34

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

£46,167

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,848 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.9

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.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,563

Spend per pupil

£6,517

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY
Phone: 01304374951
Headteacher: Kate Luxford
Website: http://www.sandown.kent.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sandown School?: Sandown School is an academy converter in Deal, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Sandown School have?: Sandown School has 352 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Sandown School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 50% of pupils at Sandown School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Sandown School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Sandown School is part of DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Sandown School?: Sandown School is located at Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY.

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