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Sandford Hill Primary School

Primary school

Sandford Hill Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 430 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), October 2023

Inspection
Graded inspection, 10 October 2023
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Sandford Hill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Stoke-on-Trent and 62% in England.

8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%59%62%
Reached the higher standard8%7%8%
Average scaled score in reading106104106
Average scaled score in maths104104105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Co-op Academy Clarice CliffPrimary. Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)650 m
  • Gladstone Primary AcademyPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
  • Discovery AcademySecondary. Requires improvement (overall), April 2024. Attainment 8 of 33.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
  • Maple Court AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), November 2023. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
  • St Thomas More Catholic AcademySecondary. School remains Good, October 2022. Attainment 8 of 43.6 (2025/26, provisional)1.7 km
  • Co-op Academy GlebePrimary. Outstanding (overall), June 2024. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.8 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Stoke-on-Trent

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).