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Sandal Primary School

West Lane, Shipley, BD17 5DH
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Sandal Primary School
Shipley, BD17 5DH
452 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
9.70% FSM %
239 Boys
213 Girls
About Sandal Primary School

Sandal Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 452 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Paul Douglass.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bradford or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Bradford
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Bradford
Parliamentary Constituency Shipley
Ward Baildon
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 10075649
URN 107287
Data Last Updated 11-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Ray Tate Chair of Governors 20/09/2018 15/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Berry Governor 04/02/2019 11/07/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Paul Douglass Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Ewen Gordon Governor 29/11/2019 30/09/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Mark Gregson Governor 01/07/2022 30/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Kate` Hoe Governor 01/10/2019 30/09/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Karen Jones Governor 12/01/2021 11/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lora Nevison Governor 01/07/2022 30/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Paul Sharkey Governor 09/02/2021 09/09/2025 Appointed by LA
Mrs Olivia Spivey Governor 10/09/2021 09/09/2025 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Baildon Glen Primary School
0.78 km • Shipley
Other
Titus Salt School
1.13 km • Bradford
Other
Shipley College
1.4 km • Leeds
Other
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
1.41 km • Shipley
Other
Wycliffe CofE Primary School
1.43 km • Shipley
Other
Hoyle Court Primary School
1.46 km • Shipley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Sandal Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Shipley, Bradford.
Sandal Primary School has 452 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Sandal Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Sandal Primary School is Mr Paul Douglass.
Sandal Primary School is at West Lane, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5DH, in the Bradford local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Sandal Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Sandal Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Paul Douglass
West Lane, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5DH
01274598115
www.sandalprimaryschool.co.uk/
Location
BD17 5DH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 107287
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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