Normacot Grange Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST3 7AW
10 simple reasons to choose Sandon Primary Academy
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Meir, Stoke-on-Trent.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Sandon Primary Academy
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30.5 pupils per class and 26.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
Find another school near Sandon Primary Academy
Independent Prep Schools
St Joseph's Preparatory School, Stoke-on-Trent (4.2 miles); St Dominic's Priory School, Prep School (5.1 miles); Newcastle-under-Lyme Prep (5.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Gregory's Catholic Academy, Longton (1.7 miles); St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Trent Vale (4.2 miles); Great Wood Community Primary School (5.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
St Dominic's Priory School (5.8 miles); Denstone College (14.5 miles); Stafford Grammar School (15.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Joseph's College (5.8 miles); Painsley Catholic College (7.6 miles); Alsager School (15.1 miles).