Robert Peel Primary School
Foundation primary school in Sandy (Central Bedfordshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Robert Peel is a caring and friendly school, where children are at the heart of everything we do. We want our children to have a wide range of experiences during their time at Robert Peel and pride ourselves on providing a learning environment where children grow and develop in safe and supportive surroundings.
We aim to instil a passion for learning in all our children; we want the children to get the most out of life and be ambitious for their futures. All of our children are valued and respected as individuals and we work hard to ensure that all our children achieve their potential and firmly believe that together we make a difference.
We look forward to sharing news and celebrations about our childrens achievements and successes throughout the year. Please feel free to
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Cooking
- Football
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 109522
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iMaintained school governing body (trust-linked).Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Chapman | Chair of Governors | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny James | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Anna Nartey | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Nigel Aldis | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Jennifer Wilkinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mick James | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Chris Robson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Miss Liesl Ganney | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| Kayla Garner Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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