Sandhurst Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Sandhurst is a welcoming school where children flourish both academically and socially. The school creates a rich learning experience through curriculum trips, visiting speakers and themed events that make learning engaging and enjoyable. Parents are actively involved in school life and feel confident their children are safe, well cared for and making good progress.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress and achieve above national averages by end of Year 2
- Early years provision is good with effective learning in classrooms and outdoors
- Strong parent engagement and partnership with families
- Curriculum brought to life through trips, visitors and special events
- Good behaviour and positive relationships between pupils and adults throughout the school
Areas for Improvement
- Leaders need to analyse improvement plans more precisely to measure impact on pupil achievement
- Teachers' feedback and comments on pupils' work should more consistently explain what pupils need to do to improve
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - required systems are in place, staff are aware of security importance, and referrals to external agencies are made when appropriate.
Extracurricular Activities
Trips (such as Greenwich visit), school visitors, workshops, lunchtime clubs, sporting activities, anti-bullying week, international evening, dads' camping trip, volunteering opportunities at local children's hospice, golden time rewards
Sandhurst Infant and Nursery School is a good school where effective leadership and management have ensured that teaching is typically good and pupils achieve well. By the end of Year 2, standards are above national averages in reading, writing and mathematics.
At a Glance
14.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 76%. Maths has declined from 82% to 76%. Writing has remained stable at around 76%.
Class Sizes
28.4
Avg class size
29.9
Infant (KS1)
27.3
KS2
21
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
648 pupils
660 capacity
12 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Lewisham
Places available
3,494
Applications
2,939
Got 1st preference
90.0%
Got preferred school
99.2%
Primary admissions across Lewisham (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.46289%
Overall absence
11.04762%
Persistent absence
525
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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