How many pupils does Sandwich Infant School have?

Sandwich Infant School has 116 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is Sandwich Infant School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Sandwich Infant School is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Sandwich Infant School?

Sandwich Infant School is located at School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT.

Sandwich Infant School

School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

5–7

Ages

116

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Sandwich Infant School

Sandwich Infant School is an academy converter in Sandwich, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–7. It has 116 pupils on roll. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST. 21.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 116 / 168 (69%)
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.

21.2%

Free school meals

10.1%

EAL

6.0%

SEN support

14.7%

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.

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

10.6%

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.

5.88

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

19.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

10.76

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£45,268

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,688 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.8

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.

£8,543

Spend per pupil

£9,345

Income per pupil

45%

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: School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT
Phone: 01304612228
Headteacher: Leanne Bennett
Website: www.sandwich-infant.kent.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sandwich Infant School?: Sandwich Infant School is an academy converter in Sandwich, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–7.
How many pupils does Sandwich Infant School have?: Sandwich Infant School has 116 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is Sandwich Infant School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Sandwich Infant School is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Sandwich Infant School?: Sandwich Infant School is located at School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT.

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