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| Age Range | 2-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Community school | 
| Religious Character | Does not apply | 
| Local Authority | Bradford | 
| Address | Cottingley Road, BD15 9JU | 
| School Website | www.sandylaneprimary.co.uk | 
| Telephone | 1274546493 | 
| URN | 107219 | 
| Total | 344 | 
| Girls/Boys | 170/174 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.4%/50.6% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 20.6% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 79 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.5% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/01/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 31/01/2024 | Good | 
| 09/10/2018 | Good | 
| 11/05/2016 | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | 31/01/2024 | 
| Quality of Education | Good | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good | 
| Personal Development | Good | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 09/10/2018 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 11/05/2016 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2024 | School inspection: Good | View | 
| 09 October 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 15 May 2017 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 11 May 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 13 June 2014 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 19 February 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 07 March 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 18 March 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 09 November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit | View | 
| 31 January 2005 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 
| Reading | 103 | 
| Maths | 104 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 102 | 
| Reading Progress | -1.5 | 
| Writing Progress | -2.9 | 
| Maths Progress | -2.6 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 
| Reading | 101 | 
| Maths | 102 | 
| Reading Progress | -3.1 | 
| Writing Progress | -1.6 | 
| Maths Progress | -2.4 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 
| Reading | 102 | 
| Maths | 101 | 
| Reading Progress | -3.4 | 
| Writing Progress | -1.1 | 
| Maths Progress | -2.7 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 | 
| As First Preference | 33 | 
| As second preference | 24 | 
| As third preference | 22 | 
| Total Offers Made | 38 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 122 | 
| As First Preference | 33 | 
| As second preference | 38 | 
| As third preference | 31 | 
| Total Offers Made | 45 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 | 
| second preference offers | 12 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 | 
| As First Preference | 38 | 
| As second preference | 29 | 
| As third preference | 23 | 
| Total Offers Made | 45 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 | 
| As First Preference | 34 | 
| As second preference | 35 | 
| As third preference | 30 | 
| Total Offers Made | 45 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 | 
| second preference offers | 10 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 | 
| As First Preference | 29 | 
| As second preference | 35 | 
| As third preference | 44 | 
| Total Offers Made | 45 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 | 
| second preference offers | 10 | 
| third preference offers | 5 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 40 | 
| As third preference | 33 | 
| Total Offers Made | 34 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 10 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 | 
| As First Preference | 27 | 
| As second preference | 32 | 
| As third preference | 30 | 
| Total Offers Made | 44 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 | 
| second preference offers | 10 | 
| third preference offers | 3 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 | 
| As First Preference | 22 | 
| As second preference | 36 | 
| As third preference | 24 | 
| Total Offers Made | 41 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 | 
| second preference offers | 9 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 146 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 36 | 
| As third preference | 34 | 
| Total Offers Made | 43 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 10 | 
| third preference offers | 5 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 34 | 
| As third preference | 45 | 
| Total Offers Made | 44 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 7 | 
| third preference offers | 4 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 150 | 
| As First Preference | 36 | 
| As second preference | 31 | 
| As third preference | 39 | 
| Total Offers Made | 45 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 | 
| second preference offers | 8 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  40%  | 
| agree |  53%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  53%  | 
| agree |  30%  | 
| disagree |  7%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  10%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  43%  | 
| agree |  43%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  13%  | 
| agree |  3%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  10%  | 
| don't know |  10%  | 
| not applicable |  63%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  47%  | 
| agree |  43%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  47%  | 
| agree |  23%  | 
| disagree |  20%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| not applicable |  3%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  0%  | 
| no |  0%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  0%  | 
| agree |  0%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| dont know | 0% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  43%  | 
| agree |  33%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  7%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  43%  | 
| agree |  37%  | 
| disagree |  17%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  43%  | 
| agree |  37%  | 
| disagree |  17%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  50%  | 
| agree |  27%  | 
| disagree |  10%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  13%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  53%  | 
| agree |  37%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  7%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  40%  | 
| agree |  20%  | 
| disagree |  13%  | 
| strongly disagree |  17%  | 
| don't know |  10%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  83%  | 
| no |  17%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  68.7%  | 
| white british ethnic origin |  9.8%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  4.6%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  2.9%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.4%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  1.4%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.1%  | 
| gypsy roma ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  66.9%  | 
| white british ethnic origin |  9.9%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  4.9%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  2.3%  | 
| any other asian background ethnic origin |  2%  | 
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin |  2%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.5%  | 
| gypsy roma ethnic origin |  1.2%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.9%  |