A good community school school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sandal Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.5 per year)
Down -1.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Nurture Grow Succeed"
The headteacher, Paul Douglass, welcomes families to Sandal Primary School and Nursery. He highlights the motto 'Nurture Grow Succeed', the Roots for Learning, a creative curriculum, high academic standards, and the importance of a partnership with parents to support lifelong learning. He describes a caring, collaborative staff culture and emphasizes preparing children to become well-rounded, confident citizens who can succeed beyond primary school.