COMMUNITY SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Goodgraded 26/03/2025Ages 3–11235 pupilsDoes not apply
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Newbury, within the West Berkshire local authority. The school has around 235 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 26/03/2025, Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Newbury can view Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence9.8%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.4England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals25.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language23.5%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)3%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)10%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Newbury
All schools in Newbury →iCollege Alternative ProvisionGood · 0.4 miSpeenhamland SchoolGood · 0.4 miThe Castle SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 miShaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School0.6 miNorthcroft Vocational School0.6 miVictoria Park Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi
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