Sandilands Primary School
Community primary school in Manchester (Manchester).
Location
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
22 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Basketball
- Climbing
- Computing
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Lego
- Music
- Rounders
- Stem
and 6 more
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 105469
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Constituency
- Wythenshawe and Sale East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Julie Dawson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Jason Artley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2031 |
| Mr Daniel Cook | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Liz Jones | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jan Jesson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Lisa Wood | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jenny Thomas | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Amie Wilson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Anna Banas | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Sarah Sanders Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jennifer Cummings Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Bousfield Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Joanna Higginbotham Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record