St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Feb 23 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117456
Address
Six Hills Way, SG2 0PZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
224 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
56.3%
Girls
43.8%
First language not English
39.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.4%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 37.1%
Other White 21.9%
African 13.4%
Mixed 12.4%
Indian 5.8%
Other 3.1%
Other Asian 2.2%
Caribbean 1.8%
Chinese 1.3%
Other Black 0.9%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingWell below average-3.5
MathsWell below average-3.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 33%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
8
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
8
4
Reception, Full-time
29
17
12
Year 1
29
12
17
Year 2
30
20
10
Year 3
26
13
13
Year 4
29
18
11
Year 5
30
12
18
Year 6
29
18
11
Year 2023-2024

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