Sandy Hill Academy
Sandy Hill Academy is a primary located in Cornwall, PL25 3AT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 453 pupils on roll.
Sandy Hill Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cornwall
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 252
Number of Pupils: 453
Number of Boys: 232
Number of Girls: 221
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 20.6
Last Changed Date: 2024-07-18
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2017-03-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandy Hill Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Sandy Hill Academy?
Sandy Hill Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Sandy Hill Academy admit?
Sandy Hill Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Sandy Hill Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Sandy Hill Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Sandy Hill Academy?
Sandy Hill Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Sandy Hill Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Sandy Hill Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Sandy Hill Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Sandy Hill Academy in Cornwall. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.