St Nicholas School

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: Hillingdon House

Hobbs Cross Road

Essex, CM170NJ
Phone: 1279429910
Website: saintnicholasschool.net

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 115417
Type: Other independent school
Phase: Independent
Address: Hillingdon House, Hobbs Cross Road, Essex, CM17 0NJ
Website: www.saintnicholasschool.net
Age range: 2-16
Gender: Mixed
School status: Open
Capacity: 550 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 473

Key Performance Indicators

Attainment 8:: 47.1 (+7.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 16 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 32; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 473 pupils; 2-16

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Small enough to care, large enough to inspire"

Resourcefulness Resilience Responsibility

Head Teacher's Message

Headmaster Mr. Terence Ayres leads Saint Nicholas School with a focus on the school’s ethos, aims and mission; supported by the senior team to provide a tailored, ambitious education that nurtures curiosity and potential and strives for continuous improvement.

Facilities

Sports hall Heated swimming pool Theatre Extensive outdoor learning spaces 14 acres of grounds Rocking Horse Nursery on site (in grounds, housed in converted Old Stables) Lower School Library Middle School Library Upper School Library Science laboratories Technology areas ICT rooms Tennis courts Playing fields

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS uses Birth to Five Matters (non-statutory curriculum guidance) to plan age- and developmentally appropriate activities Forest School available in Early Years/Reception Core subjects of maths, English and science taught in Lower School with foundation subjects Specialist teaching in PE, music, drama and French; use of sports hall, theatre and extensive grounds Outdoor learning and exploration enabled by 14 acres of grounds Fundamental British values emphasis in EYFS (democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, tolerance)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club available from 7:30am. After-school care available, typically from 3:30pm to 6:00pm (may vary by term and demand).

SEND Provision

On-site SENCo; links with the SENCo in the pre-school and school; works with the Essex SEND Inclusion Partner; Essex Local Offer information available.