Skyswood Primary & Nursery School vs Sandringham School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School
St Albans
Sandringham School
St Albans
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
230
1777
Capacity
210
1278
Occupancy
110%
139%
FSM %
0.9%
7.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
65.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
84.4%
KS2 Reading
93%
-
KS2 Maths
93%
-
KS2 Writing
90%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B+
Points Per Entry
-
42.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B+
AAB+ %
-
25%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
290
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
47%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
89%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
218
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (246)
Mathematics (242)
Psychology (124)
Economics (122)
Geography (120)
Physics (118)
Sociology (104)
Psychology (104)