Sandringham Primary School, London

In its own words: "At Sandringham we are proud to be a large, multicultural primary setting in Britain's capital city, London. We actively promote and acknowledge British values throughout the whole of our curriculum and spiritual, moral, social and cultural development. We want our children to be reflective, tolerant, active and successful British citizens within the global citizenship context."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Sandringham is a successful primary school in the London Borough of Newham, with over 1000 children. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in May 2017 and September 2023, the school serves a vibrant and diverse community and has children, speaking many different languages and celebrating most major world religions. This makes the school culturally rich, exciting and an interesting place to learn."

The school runs a breakfast club.

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Sandringham Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 83% and 85% in Newham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (84% in reading, 88% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 144 families put Sandringham Primary School as their first choice and 334 named it as one of their preferences, for 120 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 29 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Sandringham Primary School are Monega Primary School (0.4 miles, Outstanding, 85% reading, 90% maths); William Davies Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 70% reading, 74% maths); Woodgrange Infant School (0.4 miles, Good); and Godwin Junior School (0.4 miles, Good, 76% reading, 76% maths).

Sandringham Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

91.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (79%) and Mixed (5%).

In 2026, 156 pupils (15.7%) received SEN support and 68 (6.8%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Sandringham Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 16 places, 13 pupils on roll.

Sandringham Primary School had 57 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Woodgrange Park Station, about 730 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sandringham Road (->n), 110 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Sandringham Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Sandringham Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Sandringham Primary School are St Angela's Ursuline School (0.4 miles), Forest Gate Community School (0.5 miles), Stratford School Academy (0.6 miles) and St Bonaventure's RC School (0.7 miles).