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The Sandon School

Molrams Lane, Sandon, Chelmsford CM2 7AQ

5Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,218
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,253
Local authority
Essex
The Sandon School Academy Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 46.6, an average GCSE grade of about 4.7
55thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 32.4
28thpercentile
Attendance24% of pupils persistently absent
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Sandon School

The Sandon School is a secondary academy in Chelmsford, Essex, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of The Sandon School Academy Trust.

It has 1,218 pupils on roll and room for 1,253. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Molrams Lane, Sandon
Chelmsford CM2 7AQ
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,218
Capacity
1,253 pupils
Free school meals
15.30% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
The Sandon School Academy Trust
Local authority
Essex
Nation
England
URN
137240

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