The former Wheathampstead site was used as a training centre by Hertfordshire County Council until 2007, and has now been redeveloped into housing.

[2] Sandringham school primarily serves neighbourhoods in the north east of St Albans (Marshalswick and Jersey Farm) and the villages of Sandridge and Wheathampstead.

[citation needed] The school is an Accredited Initial Teacher Training Provider (AITTP) which offers QTS through the GTP programme.

[11] On 8 January 2016, pupils from the school made the first amateur radio call to a British astronaut at the International Space Station, contacting Tim Peake as part of his Principia mission during Expedition 46.

The names were changed in 2012 to Boudica, Darwin, Erikson, Knight, Seacole and Van Gogh.

The winners of the house competition thus far: The School has used its specialism in the Arts to build and maintain a professional quality theatre on site.