New Date Set for London 2022 Reception

November 7, 2021 OSA Admin 0

The Old Sandbachians’ Association is delighted to announce another – and hopefully final – new date for our much Covid-postponed London 2022 Reception. This popular event was originally due to be held in March 2020. More

Geoff Piggott Funeral – School Drive-Past

November 7, 2021 OSA Admin 0

Following the recent sad passing of Sandbach School teacher and legend, Geoff Piggot, and in recognition of the importance that Sandbach School played in Geoff’s life, the hearse carrying Geoff to his private funeral passed through the grounds of the School More

Obituary: Peter Manning

November 6, 2021 OSA Admin 0

Peter Manning, who attended Sandbach School between 1940 and 1947, died peacefully earlier this year at the age of 91. He relished his time at Sandbach, representing the football, cricket and rugby teams. More

Obituary: Sean Worth

October 23, 2021 OSA Admin 0

The Old Sandbachians’ Association is deeply saddened to announce Sean Worth died on 22nd October 2021, quite suddenly.
Sean was at the school in the year from 1973 -1980. He was a regular contributor to our Facebook group. More

Funeral of Geoff Piggott

October 22, 2021 OSA Admin 0

We have had many enquiries about the arrangements for Geoff’s funeral, which is a reflection of the huge respect and affection that so many Old Sandbachians had for him.
His family have decided on a private funeral service. The hearse will drive through the grounds of the School. More

Geoff Piggott dies aged 93

October 14, 2021 OSA Admin 0

It is with incredible sadness that we have to let you know that Geoff Piggott passed away on Tuesday (12th October). Geoff joined the staff as Head of Geography in 1954, remaining at the school until his retirement in 1987. He served under five headmasters and covered five generations of pupils. More

Obituary: Michael Robinson

September 29, 2021 OSA Admin 0

The Old Sandbachians’ Association was deeply saddened to hear of the death on 13th September 2021 of Michael Robinson, an “old boy” of the school, suddenly, at the age of 50. More

Obituary: Reverend Jon Francis

March 17, 2021 OSA Admin 0

The Old Sandbachians’ Association was saddened to hear of the death of former headteacher of Sandbach School, Reverend Jon Francis.
Rev. Francis, a music and education graduate who was ordained in his early 20s, had studied music in Birmingham. More