Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

PrimaryAges 2–11440 pupils

Hampton Road, LA3 1EJWebsite01524410286

440 pupilsAges 2–11

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

440 / 415 (106%)

Head Teacher

Ms Allison Hickson

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 60%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.0%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.0%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence18.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate3.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 25.0%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication44 pupils (36%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health42 pupils (34%)

Specific Learning Difficulty18 pupils (15%)

Not Assessed10 pupils (8%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (2%)

Other2 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 20

Teaching assistants (FTE)16

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils440

Free school meals 42.7%

English as additional language 15.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British81.1%

Black African6.6%

White Other5.7%

Asian Other2.3%

Mixed Other0.7%

Pakistani0.7%

Traveller Irish0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.7%

Black Other0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

White Irish0.2%

Indian0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,804

total expenditure per pupil

£-596 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,731

Support staff£1,041

Premises£590

Energy£163

Learning resources£406

Income per pupil£6,820

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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