Sandgate School

School Name: Sandgate School
Address: Sandylands Road
Town/City: Kendal
County: Cumbria
Postcode: LA9 6JG
Telephone Number: 01539 792100
Website: http://www.sandgateschool.org.uk/

Phase: Ages 3-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Hinton
Capacity: 160
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 166 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 34.1%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• PD - Physical Disability
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

URN: 112465
DfE Number: 943/7006
UKPRN: 10017565
UPRN: 100110760926
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Westmorland and Furness (E06000064)
Constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale (E14001580)
Electoral Ward: Kendal Nether (E05014233)

Easting & Northing: 352386E, 493142N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 19' 56.09" N 2° 44' 0.86" W
Plus Code: 9C6V87J8+VH

DfE Record: View record

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4. South Lakes Academy (1.0km)
5. Kendal Nursery School (1.3km)
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