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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Sandlings Primary School

Community primary school in Woodbridge (Suffolk).

KS2 RWM expected
73%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
91%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
73%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
82%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.9%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.5
▼ 0.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
6.1%
▼ 19pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
31%
82 / 266 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

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

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Sandlings Primary School is a primary school located in Woodbridge, Suffolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 82 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 266. The school is led by Miss Patricia Toal.

Enrichment

10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Cooking
  • Dance
  • Gardening
  • Gymnastics
  • Multi-Sports
  • Music
  • Swimming
  • Forest School
  • Restorative Practice

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award

Key facts

URN
124685
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Miss Kathryn GarnettChair of GovernorsNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Nadine PArkinGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Helena HamlynGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Megan HallettGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Dr Judith RoseGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Dame Vicki PatersonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Matthew GowanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Amy BondGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Patricia ToalGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2011
Mrs Nadine Parkin FormerGovernorElected by school staffsince 2021 · term ended 2025
Mr Robert Worthington FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2021 · term ended 2025

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 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