Sandilands Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sandilands Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 179th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 July 2013, report published 18 September 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

50 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

395 pupils on roll, with places for 480

Eligible for free school meals45.3%

45.3%, 18.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language28.1%

28.1%, 6.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.2%

18.2%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.1%

8.1%, 2.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sandilands Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Heyes Lane Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Broomwood Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Cloverlea Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	63% met the expected standard
Button Lane Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jason Artley
Phone: 01619736887
Website: sandilands.manchester.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wendover Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9JX
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105469

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.