St Nicholas' SchoolHope View School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Canterbury.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares St Nicholas' School and Hope View School in Canterbury.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • St Nicholas' School was judged Good and Hope View School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Nicholas' School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Nicholas' School versus Hope View School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CanterburySt Nicholas' SchoolCanterburyHope View SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity special school Other independent special school
Age range4-19 7-18
GenderMixed Boys
Pupils on roll402 106
Capacity340 130
LocationCanterbury, CT1 3JJ Canterbury, CT4 8EG
GCSE results
Attainment 8Not reported8.8 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & mathsNot reported5.9% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & mathsNot reported11.8% 64.8%
Entering EBaccNot reported0.0% 40.5%
EBacc average point scoreNot reported0.95 4.09
Cohort33 17
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard0.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census390 110
Free school meals (ever 6)53.0% 0.0%
English as an additional language8.7% Not reported
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 97.3%
Attendance
Overall absence11.1% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence38.6% Not reported15.8%

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St Nicholas' School

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