Sandal Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shipley, Yorkshire and the Humber BD17 5DH · Bradford
#381 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#4096 of 15,697 nationally
About Sandal Primary School
Sandal Primary School is a local authority primary located in Shipley, in the Bradford local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 463 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 69.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 381st of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 463; capacity filled 110.2%.
There are 12 schools in Shipley; Sandal Primary School ranks 5th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sandal Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 463
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sandal Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Baildon Glen Primary School
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
128 students · 782 m away
Titus Salt School
Bradford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,462 students · 1.1 km away
Wycliffe CofE Primary School
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
318 students · 1.4 km away
Hoyle Court Primary School
Shipley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
293 students · 1.5 km away
Saltaire Primary School
Shipley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 1.7 km away
Christ Church Church of England Academy
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
161 students · 1.8 km away
Baildon Church of England Primary School
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 1.9 km away
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 2.0 km away
Shipley CofE Primary School
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 2.1 km away
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
311 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Blenheim Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Alwoodley Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Whingate Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Warmsworth Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
461 students
Thackley Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
465 students
Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandal Primary School a good school?
Sandal Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 69.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #381 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sandal Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Sandal Primary School ranks #381 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #4096 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sandal Primary School?
Sandal Primary School had 463 students in 2025.
Is Sandal Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sandal Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sandal Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sandal Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.