St Nicolas CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Unique reference
- 114560
- Address
- Locks Hill, Portslade, BN41 2LA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.1%
- Girls
- 43.9%
- First language not English
- 5.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.6%
- Persistent absence
- 12.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 86%
Mixed 7.4%
Other White 2.4%
African 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1%
Indian 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell below average-3.8
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 50
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 7
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 43 16 |
| Year 1 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 2 | 59 33 26 |
| Year 3 | 64 28 36 |
| Year 4 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 5 | 64 37 27 |
| Year 6 | 56 25 31 |