St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School

About St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School

St Nicolas and St Mary CE Primary School is a Church of England primary school that seeks to encourage children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development. We welcome all families of faith and no faith and have inclusion at the heart of all we do.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr A Lincoln

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 94 responses • 24% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

95.8% positive 4.3% negative

My child feels safe at this school

95.8% positive 4.3% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

86.1% positive 10.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

86.2% positive 8.5% negative

My child does well at this school

93.6% positive 5.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 94 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

17.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

68.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

91.0%

Reading

Avg score: 108.0

89.0%

Maths

Avg score: 107.0

70.0%

Writing

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W.

Parent Aug 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Community!"

My child has settled in so well at St Nicolas and St Mary and I credit the friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere. The Octopus Breakfast Club has been a lifesaver for us, and the school's commitment to Christian values really resonates with us. We've been impressed by the variety of activities on offer, especially the music sessions.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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James T.

Parent Mar 24, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Education and Support"

We chose St Nicolas and St Mary because of its strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. Our child has thrived in the Starfish After School Club, and we appreciate the school's flexible approach to catering for dietary requirements. The school's weekly bulletins keep us informed about important events and dates.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen R.

Parent Nov 20, 2020

4.0

"Mixed Feelings about St Nicolas and St Mary"

We had a good experience at St Nicolas and St Mary, but there were some issues with communication between teachers and parents. The school's facilities are generally well-maintained, and the children seemed to enjoy the extracurricular activities on offer. However, we felt that the school could improve in terms of its approach to bullying and pupil well-being.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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