Open State Primary Mixed

Robert Peel Primary School

Dapifer Drive, Sandy, SG19 1QJ
399 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
27.50% FSM %
196 Boys
203 Girls
About Robert Peel Primary School

Robert Peel Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Sandy and the surrounding area in Central Bedfordshire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–11 is part of the East of England region.

It has 399 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Liesl Ganney.

Information on Robert Peel Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency North Bedfordshire
Ward Sandy
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor Pinnacle Trust
UKPRN 10069373
URN 109522
Data Last Updated 20-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Ian Chapman Chair of Governors 29/09/2025 28/09/2029 Elected by parents
Nigel Aldis Governor 15/12/2022 14/12/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Miss Liesl Ganney Governor 01/09/2012 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Kayla Garner Governor 16/10/2024 16/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jenny James Governor 14/07/2021 13/07/2025 Elected by parents
Mick James Governor 15/12/2022 14/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Jenny James Governor 14/07/2025 13/07/2029 Elected by parents
Anna Nartey Governor 14/07/2025 13/07/2029 Elected by parents
Chris Robson Governor 15/12/2022 14/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tudo Scheibner Governor 14/07/2021 13/07/2025 Elected by parents
Jennifer Wilkinson Governor 15/12/2022 14/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Robert Peel Primary School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Sandy, Central Bedfordshire.
Robert Peel Primary School has 399 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Robert Peel Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Robert Peel Primary School is Miss Liesl Ganney.
Robert Peel Primary School is at Dapifer Drive, Sandy, SG19 1QJ, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Robert Peel Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Robert Peel Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Liesl Ganney
Dapifer Drive, Sandy, SG19 1QJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 109522
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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