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Sandhills Community Primary School

Terrett Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8FN

Good

Inspected 1 November 2022

Good
Ofsted
57%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
217
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Sandhills Community Primary School

Sandhills Community Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 217 pupils on roll. It is part of RIVER LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 November 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 26.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Oxfordshire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
217 / 330 (66%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
1 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14%
Free school meals
26.9%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
15.7%
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)

57%
Expected standard (RWM)
18%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%
Overall absence
11.2%
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.

8.84
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24
24.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +4.8 vs 2023/24
10.72
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
£48,926
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,149 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.6
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.

£6,687
Spend per pupil
£7,046
Income per pupil
44%
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
Terrett Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8FN
Phone
01865433000
Head Teacher
Kerry Minion

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sandhills Community Primary School?
Sandhills Community Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Sandhills Community Primary School have?
Sandhills Community Primary School has 217 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Sandhills Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Sandhills Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 November 2022).
How does Sandhills Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
57% of pupils at Sandhills Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Sandhills Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Sandhills Community Primary School is part of RIVER LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Sandhills Community Primary School?
Sandhills Community Primary School is located at Terrett Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8FN.

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