Sandown Primary School and Nursery

URN: 114447 • Hastings TN34 2AA

Overview

Name
Sandown Primary School and Nursery
URN
114447
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Charles Lindsay (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01424436983
Website
Visit
Address
The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2AA

Summary

Sandown Primary School and Nursery, located in Hastings, East Sussex, is a community school catering to 481 pupils with a capacity of 610. The school promotes a nurturing environment aimed at fostering high aspirations and lifelong learning among its students. Sandown's ethos emphasizes the importance of developing social, moral, spiritual, and cultural values, encouraging children to grow into well-rounded individuals.

The curriculum at Sandown is designed to challenge students' thinking and empower them to contribute positively to society. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, fostering strong partnerships to support children's educational journeys. Key values include respect, kindness, and pride in achievement, with an emphasis on collaboration between staff, parents, and students.

Safeguarding is a top priority at Sandown, with a comprehensive approach to promoting children's welfare and safety. The school implements various initiatives, including PSHE education and digital safety training, ensuring that pupils are well-equipped to navigate challenges both in and out of school. For further information, parents can visit the school's website at www.sandown.school.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
610
Pupils
481
Boys
234
Girls
247
FSM %
41.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-03-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 481 234 247 610 41.60
2024-09-11 517 245 272 610 43.90
2023-09-11 538 267 271 610 43.00
2022-09-11 538 267 271 610 43.00
2021-09-11 535 272 263 610 44.10
2020-09-11 545 280 265 610 35.00

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