St Nicholas CEVC Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Jun 17 2025 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
Medway
Unique reference
118643
Address
St Nicholas CEVC primary School, London Road, Strood, ME2 3HU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
148 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
19.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.3%
Persistent absence
11.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 56.1%
African 17.6%
Mixed 11.5%
Indian 7.4%
Other White 4.7%
Other Black 1.4%
Irish 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Nicholas CEVC Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
38
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
18
12
Year 1
31
13
18
Year 2
28
14
14
Year 3
30
14
16
Year 4
29
11
18
Year 2024-2025