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Chelmsford, Essex

The Sandon School

The Sandon School is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 1,231 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,231 PupilsURN 137240
Ofsted Report
3
Requires Improvement
Inspected March 2024
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Sixth FormRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
46.6 +0pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
42.3% -3pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.2% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.1 -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
15.5% -8pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
15.3% -3pp
Teacher Turnover
1,231 / 1,253
98%
Capacity
Deficit
£378,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

The Sandon School is a academy converter in Chelmsford, Essex. The school has 1,231 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Andrew Weaver
Age Range
1118
School Hours
08:25 – 14:55
Telephone
01245473611
Address
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Local Authority
Essex
The School Day
08:25
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:25
Afternoon Session
Afternoon lessons
14:55
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 22 available
Art
Athletics
Computing
Cricket
Cross Country
Dance
Drama
Football
French
Gymnastics
Music
Netball
Reading
Robotics
Rounders
Rugby
Science
Spanish
Stem
Table Tennis
Tennis
Textiles
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Artsmark
Commitment to arts & culture
Quality in Careers
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Navy Blue
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Trainers