St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 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
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 119447
- Address
- St Nicholas Road, Church, BB5 4DN
- Website
- www.st-nicholas.lancs.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 191 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.0%
- Girls
- 45.0%
- First language not English
- 16.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.6%
- Persistent absence
- 10.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.6%
White British 70.7%
Pakistani 11%
Other White 10.5%
Mixed 4.2%
Indian 1.6%
African 1.6%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 26
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 23 14 9 |
| Year 1 | 24 8 16 |
| Year 2 | 26 11 15 |
| Year 3 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 5 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 6 | 28 21 7 |