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Primary schools in and near Sandwich

All 2 primary schools in Sandwich, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Sandwich

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  1. Sandwich Junior School

    Sandwich, CT13 0AS · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Results close to the Sandwich average.

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Sandwich 73%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Sandwich 4.7%
    Pupils
    222
    Pupils per teacher
    22.2
    View school Sandwich Junior School
  2. Sandwich Infant School

    Sandwich, CT13 9HT · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 7

    • Ofsted:Good

    No published results yet.

    44 first choices, 50 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    4.5%Sandwich 4.7%
    Pupils
    99
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school Sandwich Infant School

Just outside Sandwich

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Sandwich.

  1. Worth Primary School

    1.0 miles from Sandwich · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Sandwich average, high absence.

    11 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1114%

    Sandwich 73%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.9%Sandwich 4.7%
    Pupils
    68
    Pupils per teacher
    11.5
    View school Worth Primary School
  2. The Davenport School

    1.7 miles from Sandwich · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 12

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    18
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Davenport School
  3. Eastry Church of England Primary School

    2.2 miles from Sandwich · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Sandwich average, high absence.

    11 first choices, 13 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Sandwich 73%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.0%Sandwich 4.7%
    Pupils
    150
    Pupils per teacher
    16.0
    View school Eastry Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Sandwich's primary schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Sandwich

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Sandwich

  1. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  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

Primary schools in Sandwich, explained

There are 2 primary schools in Sandwich, teaching 321 children. 1 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. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

73.0% of pupils in Sandwich met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

26.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,309 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Sandwich?
There are 2 primary schools in Sandwich, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Sandwich?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Sandwich on Eduscope are Sandwich Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Sandwich?
Sandwich has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Sandwich 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.
How do primary schools in Sandwich perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Sandwich, 73% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Sandwich primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Sandwich is 21:1. 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 primary school in Sandwich?
When choosing a primary school in Sandwich, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 2 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

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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