Sandilands Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sandilands Primary School
Address: Wendover Road, Wythenshawe
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M23 9JX
Telephone Number: 0161 973 6887
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jason Artley
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 395 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.3%

Location and administration

URN: 105469
DfE Number: 352/2301
UKPRN: 10070082
UPRN: 10093077264
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Manchester (E08000003)
Constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East (E14001602)
Electoral Ward: Brooklands (E05011353)

Easting & Northing: 379620E, 389641N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 24' 13.79" N 2° 18' 28.32" W
Plus Code: 9C5VCM3R+GV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Jason Artley - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2031.
  • Mrs Anna Banas - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Bousfield - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mr Daniel Cook - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 September 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Cummings - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Julie Dawson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Mrs Joanna Higginbotham - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Jan Jesson - Governor. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Dr Liz Jones - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 March 2029.
  • Sarah Sanders - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Jenny Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
  • Ms Amie Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2026.
  • Ms Lisa Wood - Governor. Appointed on 29 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 March 2027.