Sands School

Trust

We trust our students to make key decisions about their own education and about the daily running of the school

Choice

Students learn to think and choose for themselves

Equality

Students and staff work together to make Sands a unique and wonderful place to study, work and play
 

Exam Results 2026

92% pass rate across all subjects
84% pass rate in both Maths and English, far exceeding the national average
100% of students taking Art & Design, Photography or Performing Arts achieved a 7-9 or distinction* grade

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Latest News

Why in the world?

Science is essentially asking questions about the world.  How does that work, why is it like that, what happens if… In the first two years at Sands, our students learn about the essence of science.  Through themed blocks like ‘how it all began’ they build up some...

Results week

This week we're thinking of everyone up and down the country that picked up their GCSE, A-Level and other results yesterday and last week. We really hope you're pleased with your grades and are excited about your next adventure. For anyone that missed out on a grade...

We’re Hiring – Temporary Kitchen Manager

Do you have a passion for healthy vegetarian food? Would you like to work in a small student-centered school? This is a unique opportunity to join our small friendly team on a temporary basis and help us plan how our kitchen should evolve in the future. We're seeking...