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Sandringham School

📍 The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX

Ofsted: Outstanding (7 February 2024)
1,817
Pupils
7.6%
Free school meals
1 April 2011
Opened

About this school

Sandringham School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The school has 1,817 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 7 February 2024. The Headteacher is Alan Gray. The school is administered by Hertfordshire local authority. It belongs to AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2011.

School details

Headteacher
Alan Gray
Trust
AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Gender
Mixed
URN
136609

Admissions

Applications for places at Sandringham School are handled by the school or the local authority (Hertfordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

65.1
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+1.06
Progress 8 · 2023-24
84%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
89%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.99
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
48%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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