Sandown School
URN: 147056 • Deal CT14 6PY
Overview
- Name
- Sandown School
- URN
- 147056
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Luxford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01304374951
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Golf Road, Deal CT14 6PY
Summary
Sandown School, located in Deal, Kent, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 352 pupils, set against a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment where creativity, independence, and collaboration are central to the educational experience. With a strong emphasis on nurturing confident learners, Sandown School encourages pupils to explore their unique talents and interests through a diverse curriculum.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff who provide a stimulating and enriching atmosphere, ensuring high educational standards. Outdoor learning opportunities, particularly in the school's Green Zone, allow children to engage in hands-on activities that promote teamwork and creativity. This approach not only enhances academic learning but also supports personal development.
Sandown School maintains a strong community focus, welcoming families to participate in school tours and events. With an impressive attendance rate of 97% and a commitment to supporting all students, Sandown School aims to develop caring, responsible individuals who are well-prepared for their future.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff who provide a stimulating and enriching atmosphere, ensuring high educational standards. Outdoor learning opportunities, particularly in the school's Green Zone, allow children to engage in hands-on activities that promote teamwork and creativity. This approach not only enhances academic learning but also supports personal development.
Sandown School maintains a strong community focus, welcoming families to participate in school tours and events. With an impressive attendance rate of 97% and a commitment to supporting all students, Sandown School aims to develop caring, responsible individuals who are well-prepared for their future.
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 352
- Boys
- 183
- Girls
- 169
- FSM %
- 31.30
- Open date
- 2019-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 352 | 183 | 169 | 420 | 31.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 364 | 183 | 181 | 420 | 31.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 380 | 191 | 189 | 420 | 31.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 380 | 191 | 189 | 420 | 31.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 380 | 202 | 178 | 420 | 31.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 389 | 200 | 189 | 420 | 22.10 |
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