St Nicholas Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 27 2018 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
313 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
20.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.3%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 61.7%
Other White 18.2%
Indian 6.1%
African 3.8%
Mixed 3.2%
Other 2.2%
Chinese 1.9%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Asian 1%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsBelow average-1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Nicholas Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes24.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
21
15
6
Reception, Full-time
37
18
19
Year 1
35
17
18
Year 2
37
22
15
Year 3
50
29
21
Year 4
40
24
16
Year 5
47
18
29
Year 6
33
17
16
Year 2023-2024

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