St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Sept 24 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Devon
- Unique reference
- 139394
- Address
- Ringswell Avenue, EX1 3EG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 326 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 24.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.3%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.7%
White British 61%
Other White 16.6%
Indian 6.1%
African 5.8%
Chinese 2.8%
Other 2.8%
Mixed 2.4%
Other Asian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsBelow average-1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 7 2 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 31 16 15 |
| Reception, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 37 19 18 |
| Year 1 | 35 22 13 |
| Year 2 | 43 22 21 |
| Year 3 | 36 20 16 |
| Year 4 | 48 28 20 |
| Year 5 | 37 23 14 |
| Year 6 | 47 20 27 |