Open State Primary Mixed

Sandown Primary School and Nursery

The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA
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Sandown Primary School and Nursery
Hastings, TN34 2AA
481 Pupils
480 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
41.60% FSM %
234 Boys
247 Girls
About Sandown Primary School and Nursery

Sandown Primary School and Nursery is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Hastings, East Sussex, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 481 pupils on roll. School capacity: 480. Current headteacher: Kate Tugwell.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority East Sussex
Region South East
Administrative District Hastings
Parliamentary Constituency Hastings and Rye
Ward Ore
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
UKPRN 10073237
URN 114447
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Kerrie Muchmore Chair of Governors 12/01/2023 20/01/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Jignash Patel Chair of Governors 21/01/2026 06/03/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Susan Poole Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School 16/09/2021 — N/A
Mrs Kelly Apps Governor 17/03/2022 16/03/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Kelly Apps Governor 17/03/2022 16/03/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Barbara Browning Governor 13/11/2024 12/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jeremy Bunday Governor 19/03/2026 18/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Peter Chowney Governor 24/06/2025 23/06/2029 Appointed by LA
Dr katherine Hill Governor 09/10/2025 08/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Charles Lindsay Governor 26/04/2011 12/12/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sara Parker-Lusted Governor 28/09/2023 19/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jignash Patel Governor 07/03/2024 20/01/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Ore Village Primary Academy
0.36 km • Hastings
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Mulberry Academy Hastings
0.81 km • Hastings
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All Saints CofE Junior Academy
1.17 km • Hastings
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Dudley Infant Academy
1.41 km • Hastings
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings
1.48 km • Hastings
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Mulberry Baird Primary
1.54 km • Hastings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sandown Primary School and Nursery is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Hastings, East Sussex.
Sandown Primary School and Nursery has 481 pupils, with a capacity of 480.
Sandown Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Sandown Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Kate Tugwell.
Sandown Primary School and Nursery is at The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA, in the East Sussex local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Sandown Primary School and Nursery: Does not have a sixth form.
Sandown Primary School and Nursery is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Tugwell
The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AA
01424436983
www.sandown.school
Location
TN34 2AA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 114447
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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