SANDFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL in Surrey, Guildford

Education Centre Information: Sandfield Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Surrey
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 210
Number of boys: 96
Number of girls: 114
Age Range: 4-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Sandfield is a family school situated in the heart of Guildford. It was opened in 1901 as an Infant school and became a Primary school in September 1993. The school is housed in two Victorian buildings that have been extensively modernised to provide a stimulating learning environment. These include light airy classrooms, a library, an information and communication technology suite, a food technology area, additional work areas and offices. There is a new separate school hall which is used for physical education, music and assemblies and as a dining room. A distinct feature of the school is the attractive outside area that provides excellent learning opportunities in curriculum areas. These include a sensory pond area, a football area, a nature patch, a flower pit, a new rooftop garden, play areas and a trim trail The school provide a safe and happy environment in which children are nurtured, where they learn and have fun.