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Sandy Hill Academy is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Aspire Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Biscovey Academy, Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy, Treverbyn Academy, Bugle School and Whitemoor Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Representation and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.
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