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St Nicolas C.E. Junior School

Link Road, Newbury, RG14 7LU

Local ranking30th of 63 primary schools in West Berkshire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

256

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 8 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
54.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
83.0%
Writing (Expected)
55.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
74.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
65

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
253
Boys
130 (51%)
Girls
123 (49%)
Capacity
256 (99% full)
SEND
17.0%
FSM Eligible
16.6%
EAL
32.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
14.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.5
Budget per Pupil
£6,531/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 54.5%
  • Asian Indian: 22.1%
  • White Other: 9.9%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.2%

54.5%

White British

22.1%

Asian Indian

9.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
110013
UKPRN
10078913
Establishment No.
3316

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