Schools in Sandbach
There are 13 schools in Sandbach on the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools, under Cheshire East local authority. Every name links to the school's official record (data retrieved 5 June 2026).
A register, not an admissions guide
Primary schools in Sandbach (9)
- Brereton CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter · CW11 1RN
- Elworth CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school · CW11 3HU
- Elworth Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter · CW11 1TE
- Offley Primary AcademyAcademy converter · CW11 1GY
- Sandbach Primary AcademyAcademy converter · CW11 4NS
- Smallwood CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter · CW11 2UR
- St John's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led · CW11 2LE
- Warmingham CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter · CW11 3QN
- Wheelock Primary SchoolAcademy converter · CW11 4PY
Secondary schools in Sandbach (2)
- Sandbach High School and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter · CW11 3NT
- Sandbach SchoolFree schools · CW11 3NS
Other phases in Sandbach (2)
- Cheshire Hall SchoolOther independent special school · CW11 4TF
- The Lodge APOther independent school · CW11 4NE
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Frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Sandbach?
The Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register lists 13 open schools with a Sandbach address (as of 5 June 2026), including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Schools open, close and convert over time, so always check the official record for the latest position.
Does living in Sandbach guarantee a place at these schools?
No. Each school's admissions are governed by its own policy and the local authority's coordinated process. Distance is often a tie-breaker behind criteria like siblings, faith and catchment, so being nearby helps but never guarantees a place. Always check the school's current admissions policy and last year's cut-off distance.
Where does this list come from?
Every school on this page comes from the Department for Education's official Get Information about Schools register, retrieved on 5 June 2026. Each name links to the school's official record, which is the place to verify details before relying on them.
How do I check the distance from a home to a school in Sandbach?
Use our free Find Schools Near a Postcode tool to see every school within a chosen radius of a postcode, or the School Distance Calculator to measure a specific home-to-school distance. Both use straight-line distance, which is a planning aid — local authorities may measure differently for admissions.