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Secondary schools in and near Sandiacre

All 1 secondary school in Sandiacre, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Friesland School

    Sandiacre, NG10 5AF · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Sandiacre average.

    120 first choices, 173 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.0

    Sandiacre 46.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%Sandiacre 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,120
    Pupils per teacher
    17.9
    View school Friesland School

Just outside Sandiacre

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Sandiacre.

  1. George Spencer Academy

    1.2 miles from Sandiacre · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Sandiacre average, low absence.

    260 first choices, 270 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1652.6

    Sandiacre 46.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.0%Sandiacre 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,580
    Pupils per teacher
    16.4
    View school George Spencer Academy
  2. Meadowbrook School

    1.4 miles from Sandiacre · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school Meadowbrook School
  3. Wilsthorpe School

    1.5 miles from Sandiacre · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Sandiacre average, low absence.

    271 first choices, 204 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1649.3

    Sandiacre 46.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.1%Sandiacre 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,236
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school Wilsthorpe School
The big picture

How Sandiacre's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Sandiacre

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Sandiacre

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Sandiacre, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Sandiacre, teaching 1,120 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Sandiacre scored an average Attainment 8 of 46.0 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

29.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,272 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Sandiacre?
There are 1 secondary schools in Sandiacre, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Sandiacre?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Sandiacre on Eduscope are Friesland School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Sandiacre ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Sandiacre secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Sandiacre is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Sandiacre?
When choosing a secondary school in Sandiacre, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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