Sandford School

URN: 113107 • Crediton EX17 4NE

Overview

Name
Sandford School
URN
113107
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Hannah Fee (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01363772256
Website
Visit
Address
Sandford, Crediton EX17 4NE

Summary

Sandford School is a small community primary school located in Crediton, Devon, with a current enrolment of 78 pupils and a capacity of 210. As part of the Exe Valley Federation, which includes several local schools, Sandford School fosters a collaborative approach to education, aiming to support and challenge students in a nurturing environment. The school prioritises the development of confidence and independence among its pupils, encouraging them to become active global citizens.

The curriculum at Sandford School is designed to inspire lifelong learning, incorporating a range of subjects and activities that promote both academic and personal growth. The school values dignity, community, hope, wisdom, and love, which underpin its educational philosophy and daily interactions. This ethos is reflected in the strong relationships between staff, students, and families, creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere.

Sandford School is committed to serving its local community, providing a supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. The school’s connection to the Exe Valley Federation enhances its resources and opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
78
Boys
47
Girls
31
FSM %
14.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 78 47 31 210 14.10
2024-09-11 84 49 35 210 16.70
2023-09-11 136 75 61 210 12.50
2022-09-11 136 75 61 210 12.50
2021-09-11 141 79 62 210 12.10
2020-09-11 141 78 63 210 9.20

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