St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

About St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

The Governors, staff and pupils welcome you to St Nicholas C of E Primary and Nursery School Website. Our website aims to provide you with an insight into the life of our school and what makes it such a special place for those who learn, teach and work here, as well as providing helpful and up-to-date information.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 52 responses • 24.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

76.9% positive 21.1% negative

My child feels safe at this school

76.9% positive 23.1% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

50% positive 44.2% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

73% positive 21.2% negative

My child does well at this school

73.1% positive 23.1% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 52 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

9.6

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

33.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

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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Jamie T Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 12, 2024

4.0

"A Good But Not Outstanding Experience"

My son has been at St Nicholas for 18 months now and while I'm happy with the school overall, I do feel that some of the facilities could be improved. The school's values and programs are excellent and my son has really benefited from them, but I've had some concerns about the communication from the school and the quality of the school meals.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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Helen B Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 15, 2024

5.0

"Excellent School, Excellent Values"

My daughter has been at St Nicholas for 2 years now and I'm so impressed with the school. The values of Generosity, Perseverance, Trust, Respect, Courage, Compassion, Thankfulness, Forgiveness, Truthfulness, Service and Friendship are truly embedded in the school culture. The staff are kind, caring and dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca K Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 22, 2023

5.0

"A Wonderful School Experience"

My son loved attending St Nicholas and thrived while he was there. The school's focus on Growth Mindset and British Values really helped him develop into a confident and compassionate individual. I was particularly impressed with the wraparound care and the school's commitment to accessibility.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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