Schools in Sandown
5 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bay Church of England School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (3)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlea Primary School Community school | Good (2021) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newchurch Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Some aspects not as strong (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Edge School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–14 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.